Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female (number) in Arab World
Arab World: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female (number) was 497,779 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female in Arab World, 2012–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in Arab World stood at 497,779 number. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 35.5% over ten years.
That places Arab World 32nd out of 43 groups with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female (number) in Arab World, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 367,291 number | — |
| 2013 | 387,780 number | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 395,891 number | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 429,889 number | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 465,468 number | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 485,532 number | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 497,779 number | +2.5% |
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More education data for Arab World
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.7891 % change on previous year (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 40.79 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1129 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 63.3% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 2.58 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 55.62 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, per capita 0.0828 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in Arab World?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in Arab World was 497,779 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female recorded in Arab World?
- The highest recorded value was 497,779 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female recorded in Arab World?
- The lowest recorded value was 367,291 number in 2012.
- How does Arab World rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female?
- Arab World ranks 32nd out of 43 groups with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female rising or falling in Arab World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Arab World 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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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the masters or equivalent (ISCED 7) level.