Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in WB: European Union
WB: European Union: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female was 6.04 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in WB: European Union, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: European Union recorded 6.04 million for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in WB: European Union peaked at 6.04 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.34 million, in 2012.
That places WB: European Union 90th out of 204 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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: European Union, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 5.34 million | — |
| 2013 | 5.56 million | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 5.58 million | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 5.55 million | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 5.53 million | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 5.55 million | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 5.57 million | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 5.66 million | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 5.74 million | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 5.91 million | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 6.01 million | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 6.04 million | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 6.04 million | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.54 million | 5.34 million | 5.66 million | 8 |
| 2020s | 5.95 million | 5.74 million | 6.04 million | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in WB: European Union?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in WB: European Union was 6.04 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female recorded in WB: European Union?
- The highest recorded value was 6.04 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female recorded in WB: European Union?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.34 million in 2012.
- How does WB: European Union rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female?
- WB: European Union ranks 90th out of 204 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female rising or falling in WB: European Union?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: European Union 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