Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)

WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female was 873,500 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
873,500
Change on year
down 0.7%
Rank
97th
of 205 groups
All-time high
879,560
in 2023
All-time low
575,262
in 2013
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), 2012–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k2012201820242012: 580.3k2013: 575.3k2014: 582.8k2015: 599.0k2016: 664.9k2017: 687.9k2018: 702.8k2019: 721.5k2020: 761.6k2021: 838.3k2022: 857.9k2023: 879.6k2024: 873.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) stood at 873,500.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 49.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) peaked at 879,560 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 575,262, in 2013.

That places WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) 97th 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 13 years of available data.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female (number) in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), 2012 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2012 580,276
2013 575,262 -0.9%
2014 582,823 +1.3%
2015 599,007 +2.8%
2016 664,885 +11.0%
2017 687,934 +3.5%
2018 702,847 +2.2%
2019 721,479 +2.7%
2020 761,626 +5.6%
2021 838,310 +10.1%
2022 857,892 +2.3%
2023 879,560 +2.5%
2024 873,500 -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 639,314 575,262 721,479 8
2020s 842,178 761,626 879,560 5

Countries ranked near WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)

  1. 94 Costa Rica 5,346 compare
  2. 95 Mali 5,099
  3. 96 Malta 4,143 compare
  4. 97 Iceland 3,716 compare
  5. 98 Mauritius 3,667 compare
  6. 99 Mozambique 3,251 compare
  7. 100 Benin 3,029 compare

See the full ranking of 332 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) was 873,500 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female recorded in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
The highest recorded value was 879,560 in 2023.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female recorded in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
The lowest recorded value was 575,262 in 2013.
How does WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female?
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 97th out of 205 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female rising or falling in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) 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