Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female (number) in UNICEF: Gulf Area
UNICEF: Gulf Area: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female (number) was 115,633 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female in UNICEF: Gulf Area, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in UNICEF: Gulf Area stood at 115,633. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 31.1% on the previous year and up 148.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in UNICEF: Gulf Area peaked at 115,633 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 40,233, in 2012.
UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 181st of 205 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 UNICEF: Gulf Area, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 40,233 | — |
| 2013 | 43,867 | +9.0% |
| 2014 | 46,563 | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 50,305 | +8.0% |
| 2016 | 53,506 | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 50,982 | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 53,622 | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 60,744 | +13.3% |
| 2020 | 67,474 | +11.1% |
| 2021 | 72,554 | +7.5% |
| 2022 | 77,762 | +7.2% |
| 2023 | 88,213 | +13.4% |
| 2024 | 115,633 | +31.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female (number) in UNICEF: Gulf Area changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +31.1% | 88,213 | 115,633 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 49,978 | 40,233 | 60,744 | 8 |
| 2020s | 84,327 | 67,474 | 115,633 | 5 |
More education data for UNICEF: Gulf Area
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 22.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.41 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.0178 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.7367 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 796,027 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -7.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 18.72 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in UNICEF: Gulf Area was 115,633 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female recorded in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- The highest recorded value was 115,633 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female recorded in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- The lowest recorded value was 40,233 in 2012.
- How does UNICEF: Gulf Area rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female?
- UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 181st out of 205 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female rising or falling in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- Over the last ten years it is up 148.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: Gulf Area 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