Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female in SDG: Northern America

SDG: Northern America: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female was 1.64 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.64 million
Change on year
down 3.9%
Rank
62nd
of 205 groups
All-time high
1.93 million
in 2022
All-time low
1.34 million
in 2004
Years of data
21
2004–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female in SDG: Northern America, 2004–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2004201420242004: 1.3M2005: 1.3M2006: 1.4M2007: 1.4M2008: 1.5M2009: 1.5M2010: 1.6M2011: 1.6M2012: 1.6M2013: 1.6M2014: 1.6M2015: 1.6M2016: 1.6M2017: 1.7M2018: 1.7M2019: 1.7M2020: 1.8M2021: 1.9M2022: 1.9M2023: 1.7M2024: 1.6M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

SDG: Northern America recorded 1.64 million for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in SDG: Northern America peaked at 1.93 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.34 million, in 2004.

That places SDG: Northern America 62nd out of 205 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female in SDG: Northern America, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female (number) in SDG: Northern America, 2004 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2004 1.34 million
2005 1.34 million +0.1%
2006 1.40 million +3.8%
2007 1.43 million +2.3%
2008 1.46 million +2.6%
2009 1.53 million +4.7%
2010 1.56 million +1.6%
2011 1.59 million +2.2%
2012 1.61 million +1.3%
2013 1.63 million +0.8%
2014 1.62 million -0.3%
2015 1.62 million +0.0%
2016 1.63 million +0.5%
2017 1.68 million +3.0%
2018 1.71 million +2.0%
2019 1.75 million +2.0%
2020 1.82 million +3.9%
2021 1.88 million +3.4%
2022 1.93 million +2.6%
2023 1.71 million -11.2%
2024 1.64 million -3.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.42 million 1.34 million 1.53 million 6
2010s 1.64 million 1.56 million 1.75 million 10
2020s 1.79 million 1.64 million 1.93 million 5

Countries ranked near SDG: Northern America

  1. 59 Nepal 29,557 compare
  2. 60 Albania 29,140 compare
  3. 61 Slovakia 28,817 compare
  4. 62 Kyrgyzstan 26,174 compare
  5. 63 Kazakhstan 25,558 compare
  6. 64 Ireland 23,800 compare
  7. 65 Senegal 21,809 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in SDG: Northern America?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in SDG: Northern America was 1.64 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female recorded in SDG: Northern America?
The highest recorded value was 1.93 million in 2022.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female recorded in SDG: Northern America?
The lowest recorded value was 1.34 million in 2004.
How does SDG: Northern America rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female?
SDG: Northern America ranks 62nd out of 205 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female rising or falling in SDG: Northern America?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this SDG: Northern America 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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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
332 places, 3,841 data points, 2004–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release