Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female was 906,452 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2013–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 906,452 number. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.
That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 13th out of 105 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 840,023 number | — |
| 2014 | 844,079 number | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 842,180 number | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 868,362 number | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 890,127 number | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 906,452 number | +1.8% |
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More education data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 281,128 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 102.17 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 102.2% (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 906,452 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 906,452 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 840,023 number in 2013.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 13th out of 105 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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.