Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in MDG: Caribbean
MDG: Caribbean: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female was 572,648 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in MDG: Caribbean, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in MDG: Caribbean stood at 572,648.
That represents a change of down 4.7% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in MDG: Caribbean peaked at 626,625 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 539,373, in 2014.
That places MDG: Caribbean 193rd out of 204 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in MDG: Caribbean, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 626,625 | — |
| 2013 | 579,637 | -7.5% |
| 2014 | 539,373 | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 540,317 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 547,808 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 604,127 | +10.3% |
| 2018 | 595,364 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 614,470 | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 619,517 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 624,573 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 604,552 | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 601,058 | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 572,648 | -4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 580,965 | 539,373 | 626,625 | 8 |
| 2020s | 604,470 | 572,648 | 624,573 | 5 |
More education data for MDG: Caribbean
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 88.2% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 87.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 1.44 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 11.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 1.40 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 1.45 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 312,088 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 2.56 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 1.08 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 1.05 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in MDG: Caribbean?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in MDG: Caribbean was 572,648 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female recorded in MDG: Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 626,625 in 2012.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female recorded in MDG: Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 539,373 in 2014.
- How does MDG: Caribbean rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female?
- MDG: Caribbean ranks 193rd out of 204 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female rising or falling in MDG: Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: Caribbean data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release