Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female was 825,255 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), 2012–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) is 825,255 number, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 28.4% over ten years.
That places Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) 26th out of 43 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 642,956 number | — |
| 2013 | 663,887 number | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 683,656 number | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 713,520 number | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 789,800 number | +10.7% |
| 2017 | 812,531 number | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 826,514 number | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 825,255 number | -0.2% |
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More education data for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 3.22 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 62.34 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 60.53 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.1513 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0936 units per person (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 67.7% (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 22.3% (2025)
All data for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) was 825,255 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 826,514 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 642,956 number in 2012.
- How does Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 26th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female rising or falling in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) 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.