Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female (number) in MDG: Western Asia
MDG: Western Asia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female (number) was 495,213 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female in MDG: Western Asia, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in MDG: Western Asia is 495,213, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 91.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in MDG: Western Asia peaked at 495,213 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 233,368, in 2012.
MDG: Western Asia ranks 130th of 205 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female (number) in MDG: Western Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 233,368 | — |
| 2013 | 258,754 | +10.9% |
| 2014 | 277,860 | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 329,279 | +18.5% |
| 2016 | 374,296 | +13.7% |
| 2017 | 394,328 | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 399,442 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 411,979 | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 405,060 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 460,644 | +13.7% |
| 2022 | 492,598 | +6.9% |
| 2023 | 495,213 | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 334,913 | 233,368 | 411,979 | 8 |
| 2020s | 463,379 | 405,060 | 495,213 | 4 |
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More education data for MDG: Western Asia
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.03 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 1.11 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 6.88 million (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.4264 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.72 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 12.22 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 517,916 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.70 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in MDG: Western Asia?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in MDG: Western Asia was 495,213 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female recorded in MDG: Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 495,213 in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female recorded in MDG: Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 233,368 in 2012.
- How does MDG: Western Asia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female?
- MDG: Western Asia ranks 130th out of 205 groups with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female rising or falling in MDG: Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: Western Asia 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