Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in WB: Oecd Members
WB: Oecd Members: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female was 21.39 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in WB: Oecd Members, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: Oecd Members recorded 21.39 million for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in 2024.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in WB: Oecd Members peaked at 21.78 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 18.68 million, in 2012.
WB: Oecd Members ranks 35th of 204 groups on this measure, in the top 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 WB: Oecd Members, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 18.68 million | — |
| 2013 | 18.96 million | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 19.13 million | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 19.23 million | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 19.66 million | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 19.93 million | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 20.12 million | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 20.44 million | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 21.33 million | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 21.71 million | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 21.78 million | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 21.62 million | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 21.39 million | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.52 million | 18.68 million | 20.44 million | 8 |
| 2020s | 21.57 million | 21.33 million | 21.78 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Oecd Members
More education data for WB: Oecd Members
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 83.0% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 81.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 57.13 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 17.0% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 59.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 37.11 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 6.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 46.89 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 27.56 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 26.18 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in WB: Oecd Members?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in WB: Oecd Members was 21.39 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female recorded in WB: Oecd Members?
- The highest recorded value was 21.78 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female recorded in WB: Oecd Members?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.68 million in 2012.
- How does WB: Oecd Members rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female?
- WB: Oecd Members ranks 35th out of 204 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female rising or falling in WB: Oecd Members?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Oecd Members 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