Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in WB: Early-demographic Dividend
WB: Early-demographic Dividend: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female was 46.40 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in WB: Early-demographic Dividend, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in WB: Early-demographic Dividend stood at 46.40 million. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 47.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in WB: Early-demographic Dividend peaked at 46.40 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 27.62 million, in 2012.
That places WB: Early-demographic Dividend 14th out of 204 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in WB: Early-demographic Dividend, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 27.62 million | — |
| 2013 | 29.62 million | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 31.37 million | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 33.10 million | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 34.72 million | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 35.67 million | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 36.60 million | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 38.56 million | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 40.04 million | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 42.09 million | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 43.21 million | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 45.29 million | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 46.40 million | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 33.41 million | 27.62 million | 38.56 million | 8 |
| 2020s | 43.41 million | 40.04 million | 46.40 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Early-demographic Dividend
- 11 Bangladesh 1.59 million compare
- 12 Russian Federation 1.47 million compare
- 13 Japan 1.26 million compare
- 14 Pakistan 1.22 million compare
- 15 Viet Nam 1.11 million compare
- 16 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.10 million compare
- 17 Iran 1.09 million compare
More education data for WB: Early-demographic Dividend
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 54.28 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 9.04 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 111.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2597 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4.93 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 163.59 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in WB: Early-demographic Dividend was 46.40 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female recorded in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 46.40 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female recorded in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.62 million in 2012.
- How does WB: Early-demographic Dividend rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female?
- WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 14th out of 204 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female rising or falling in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Early-demographic Dividend 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