Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in WB: World
WB: World: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female was 94.74 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in WB: World, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: World recorded 94.74 million for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 30.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in WB: World peaked at 94.74 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 64.59 million, in 2012.
That places WB: World 4th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 74.53 million | 64.59 million | 82.07 million | 8 |
| 2020s | 90.85 million | 85.41 million | 94.74 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: World
- 1 India 17.55 million compare
- 2 China (People’s Republic of) 15.98 million compare
- 3 Brazil 6.09 million compare
- 4 United States 4.96 million compare
- 5 Indonesia 4.45 million compare
- 6 Mexico 2.57 million compare
- 7 Philippines 2.52 million compare
More education data for WB: World
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.8% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 88.7% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 314.66 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 10.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 337.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 206.57 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 34.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 404.43 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 213.09 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 199.67 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in WB: World?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in WB: World was 94.74 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female recorded in WB: World?
- The highest recorded value was 94.74 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female recorded in WB: World?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.59 million in 2012.
- How does WB: World rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female?
- WB: World ranks 4th out of 204 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female rising or falling in WB: World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: World 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release