Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female was 5.81 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, 2012–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan stood at 5.81 million number.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 25th of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 5.26 million number | — |
| 2013 | 5.47 million number | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 5.70 million number | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 5.85 million number | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 5.87 million number | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 5.83 million number | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 5.78 million number | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 5.81 million number | +0.5% |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
More education data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 91.90 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 68.09 million (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 63.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 31.7% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 3.29 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.113 units per person (2024)
All data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan →
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan was 5.81 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.87 million number in 2016.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.26 million number in 2012.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 25th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 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.