Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)
ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female was 117,346 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502), 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) recorded 117,346 for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 29.6% on the previous year and up 141.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) peaked at 117,346 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 42,139, in 2012.
ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) ranks 179th of 205 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 42,139 | — |
| 2013 | 45,908 | +8.9% |
| 2014 | 48,606 | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 53,309 | +9.7% |
| 2016 | 56,518 | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 53,917 | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 56,405 | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 63,408 | +12.4% |
| 2020 | 70,395 | +11.0% |
| 2021 | 75,350 | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 80,673 | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 90,543 | +12.2% |
| 2024 | 117,346 | +29.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 52,526 | 42,139 | 63,408 | 8 |
| 2020s | 86,861 | 70,395 | 117,346 | 5 |
More education data for ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 98.4% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 97.5% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 2.68 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 1.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 2.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 895,823 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 379,059 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 2.46 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 1.08 million (2023)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 1.03 million (2023)
All data for ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) was 117,346 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female recorded in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
- The highest recorded value was 117,346 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female recorded in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
- The lowest recorded value was 42,139 in 2012.
- How does ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female?
- ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) ranks 179th out of 205 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female rising or falling in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 141.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release