Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female (number) in SDG: Small Island Developing States
SDG: Small Island Developing States: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female (number) was 84,734 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female in SDG: Small Island Developing States, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in SDG: Small Island Developing States stood at 84,734.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in SDG: Small Island Developing States peaked at 131,205 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 82,831, in 2023.
That places SDG: Small Island Developing States 188th out of 205 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female (number) in SDG: Small Island Developing States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 131,205 | — |
| 2013 | 109,051 | -16.9% |
| 2014 | 100,161 | -8.2% |
| 2015 | 95,506 | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 86,864 | -9.0% |
| 2017 | 89,055 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 88,437 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 89,038 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 90,525 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 90,870 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 85,462 | -6.0% |
| 2023 | 82,831 | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 84,734 | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 98,665 | 86,864 | 131,205 | 8 |
| 2020s | 86,885 | 82,831 | 90,870 | 5 |
More education data for SDG: Small Island Developing States
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.24 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1626 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.33 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 430,327 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1765 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.0678 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.021 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.756 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in SDG: Small Island Developing States was 84,734 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female recorded in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- The highest recorded value was 131,205 in 2012.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female recorded in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- The lowest recorded value was 82,831 in 2023.
- How does SDG: Small Island Developing States rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female?
- SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 188th out of 205 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female rising or falling in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this SDG: Small Island Developing States 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