Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female was 2.89 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific stood at 2.89 million. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 53.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific peaked at 2.89 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.73 million, in 2012.
That places UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific 48th out of 205 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 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 UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1.73 million | — |
| 2013 | 1.77 million | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 1.88 million | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 1.95 million | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 1.98 million | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 2.06 million | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 2.15 million | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 2.22 million | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 2.29 million | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 2.38 million | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 2.49 million | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 2.81 million | +12.8% |
| 2024 | 2.89 million | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.97 million | 1.73 million | 2.22 million | 8 |
| 2020s | 2.57 million | 2.29 million | 2.89 million | 5 |
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More education data for UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 47.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 82.61 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 91.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 45.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.14 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific was 2.89 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 2.89 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.73 million in 2012.
- How does UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female?
- UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 48th out of 205 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female rising or falling in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific 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