Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in Late-demographic dividend

Late-demographic dividend: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female was 26.24 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
26.24 million number
Change on year
up 2.5%
Rank
7th
of 41 groups
All-time high
26.24 million number
in 2019
All-time low
19.91 million number
in 2012
Years of data
8
2012–2019

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in Late-demographic dividend, 2012–2019

010.0M20.0M30.0M2012201520192012: 19.9M number2013: 21.1M number2014: 24.1M number2015: 25.0M number2016: 25.4M number2017: 25.4M number2018: 25.6M number2019: 26.2M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in Late-demographic dividend is 26.24 million number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 31.8% over ten years.

Late-demographic dividend ranks 7th of 41 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in Late-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female (number) in Late-demographic dividend, 2012 to 2019.
Year number Change
2012 19.91 million number
2013 21.08 million number +5.9%
2014 24.14 million number +14.5%
2015 25.02 million number +3.6%
2016 25.40 million number +1.5%
2017 25.43 million number +0.1%
2018 25.61 million number +0.7%
2019 26.24 million number +2.5%

Countries ranked near Late-demographic dividend

  1. 4 Brazil 4.82 million number compare
  2. 5 Mexico 2.05 million number compare
  3. 6 Türkiye 1.88 million number compare
  4. 7 Philippines 1.75 million number compare
  5. 8 Russian Federation 1.63 million number compare
  6. 9 Egypt 1.31 million number compare
  7. 10 Japan 1.22 million number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in Late-demographic dividend?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in Late-demographic dividend was 26.24 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 26.24 million number in 2019.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 19.91 million number in 2012.
How does Late-demographic dividend rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female?
Late-demographic dividend ranks 7th out of 41 groups with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Late-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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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
148 places, 1,002 data points, 1999–2020
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the bachelors or equivalent (ISCED 6) level.