Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female (number) in SDG: Eastern Asia
SDG: Eastern Asia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female (number) was 2.07 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female in SDG: Eastern Asia, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in SDG: Eastern Asia is 2.07 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 60.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in SDG: Eastern Asia peaked at 2.07 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.20 million, in 2012.
SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 56th of 205 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female (number) in SDG: Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1.20 million | — |
| 2013 | 1.24 million | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 1.30 million | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 1.35 million | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 1.38 million | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 1.42 million | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 1.48 million | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 1.55 million | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 1.61 million | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 1.75 million | +8.2% |
| 2022 | 1.85 million | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 2.00 million | +7.8% |
| 2024 | 2.07 million | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.36 million | 1.20 million | 1.55 million | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.86 million | 1.61 million | 2.07 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Eastern Asia
More education data for SDG: Eastern Asia
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 56.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 45.36 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 58.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 51.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 119.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.7719 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.46 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.55 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in SDG: Eastern Asia was 2.07 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female recorded in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.07 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female recorded in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.20 million in 2012.
- How does SDG: Eastern Asia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female?
- SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 56th out of 205 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female rising or falling in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Eastern 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