Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in UNICEF: Western Balkans
UNICEF: Western Balkans: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female was 215,566 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in UNICEF: Western Balkans, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in UNICEF: Western Balkans stood at 215,566.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in UNICEF: Western Balkans peaked at 271,143 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 214,697, in 2022.
UNICEF: Western Balkans ranks 201st of 204 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in UNICEF: Western Balkans, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 259,891 | — |
| 2013 | 271,143 | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 270,806 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 265,273 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 255,874 | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 256,009 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 243,843 | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 238,458 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 225,663 | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 218,488 | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 214,697 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 216,765 | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 215,566 | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 257,662 | 238,458 | 271,143 | 8 |
| 2020s | 218,236 | 214,697 | 225,663 | 5 |
More education data for UNICEF: Western Balkans
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 70.8% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 68.7% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 544,823 (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 29.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 571,333 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 316,196 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 45,751 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 349,342 (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 304,632 (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 286,658 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in UNICEF: Western Balkans was 215,566 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female recorded in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
- The highest recorded value was 271,143 in 2013.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female recorded in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
- The lowest recorded value was 214,697 in 2022.
- How does UNICEF: Western Balkans rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female?
- UNICEF: Western Balkans ranks 201st out of 204 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female rising or falling in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this UNICEF: Western Balkans 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