Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female (number) in SDG: Small Island Developing States
SDG: Small Island Developing States: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female (number) was 721,652 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in SDG: Small Island Developing States, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
SDG: Small Island Developing States recorded 721,652 for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in SDG: Small Island Developing States peaked at 774,345 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 672,689, in 2014.
SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 181st of 204 groups on this measure, 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 (number) in SDG: Small Island Developing States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 761,354 | — |
| 2013 | 707,584 | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 672,689 | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 676,038 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 687,681 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 745,633 | +8.4% |
| 2018 | 738,598 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 760,316 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 767,214 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 774,345 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 753,120 | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 749,412 | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 721,652 | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 718,737 | 672,689 | 761,354 | 8 |
| 2020s | 753,149 | 721,652 | 774,345 | 5 |
More education data for SDG: Small Island Developing States
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.24 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1626 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.33 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 430,327 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1765 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.0678 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.021 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.756 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in SDG: Small Island Developing States was 721,652 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female recorded in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- The highest recorded value was 774,345 in 2021.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female recorded in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- The lowest recorded value was 672,689 in 2014.
- How does SDG: Small Island Developing States rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female?
- SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 181st out of 204 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female rising or falling in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Small Island Developing States 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