Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in Least developed countries
Least developed countries: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female was 3.57 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in Least developed countries, 2013–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in Least developed countries is 3.57 million number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 35.9% over ten years.
That places Least developed countries 31st out of 41 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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More education data for Least developed countries
- Population ages 15-64 57.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 38.4% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 4.43 million (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 100.7% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0037 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 4.43 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 99.3% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 102.0% (2024)
- Labor force, female 42.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in Least developed countries?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in Least developed countries was 3.57 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female recorded in Least developed countries?
- The highest recorded value was 3.57 million number in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female recorded in Least developed countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.63 million number in 2013.
- How does Least developed countries rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female?
- Least developed countries ranks 31st out of 41 groups with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female rising or falling in Least developed countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Least developed countries 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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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the bachelors or equivalent (ISCED 6) level.