Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female (number) in Upper middle income
Upper middle income: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female (number) was 36.62 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in Upper 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 Upper middle income is 36.62 million number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 31.8% over ten years.
Upper middle income ranks 7th of 43 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female (number) in Upper middle income, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 27.79 million number | — |
| 2013 | 29.37 million number | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 32.39 million number | +10.3% |
| 2015 | 33.80 million number | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 35.18 million number | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 35.68 million number | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 36.03 million number | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 36.62 million number | +1.6% |
Countries ranked near Upper middle income
More education data for Upper middle income
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 237.35 million (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 233.28 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.5256 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 13.41 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0774 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.5% (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, per capita 0.076 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in Upper middle income?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in Upper middle income was 36.62 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female recorded in Upper middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 36.62 million number in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female recorded in Upper middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.79 million number in 2012.
- How does Upper middle income rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female?
- Upper middle income ranks 7th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female rising or falling in Upper middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Upper 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.