Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in Low & middle income
Low & middle income: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female was 64.03 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in Low & middle income, 2012–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in Low & middle income is 64.03 million number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 33.5% over ten years.
That places Low & middle income 2nd out of 41 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in Low & middle income, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 47.96 million number | — |
| 2013 | 50.97 million number | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 55.68 million number | +9.3% |
| 2015 | 58.09 million number | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 59.96 million number | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 61.24 million number | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 62.48 million number | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 64.03 million number | +2.5% |
Countries ranked near Low & middle income
More education data for Low & middle income
- Population ages 15-64 65.3% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 27.98 million (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 26.3% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 102.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 27.98 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0042 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 101.6% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 103.0% (2024)
- Labor force, female 39.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in Low & middle income?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in Low & middle income was 64.03 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female recorded in Low & middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 64.03 million number in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female recorded in Low & middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.96 million number in 2012.
- How does Low & middle income rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female?
- Low & middle income ranks 2nd out of 41 groups with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female rising or falling in Low & middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Low & middle income 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.