Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female in Least developed countries

Least developed countries: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female was 418,506 number in 2019. β–² Rising

Latest (2019)
418,506 number
Change on year
up 8.1%
World rank
34th
of 42 countries
All-time high
418,506 number
in 2019
All-time low
290,246 number
in 2013
Years of data
7
2013–2019

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female in Least developed countries, 2013–2019

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k2013201620192013: 290.2k number2014: 303.4k number2015: 325.9k number2016: 351.6k number2017: 369.2k number2018: 387.3k number2019: 418.5k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Least developed countries recorded 418,506 number for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in 2019. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 8.1% on the previous year and up 44.2% over ten years.

Least developed countries ranks 34th of 42 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Countries ranked near Least developed countries

  1. 31 Belgium 55,914 number compare
  2. 32 Chile 54,234 number compare
  3. 33 Tunisia 54,012 number compare
  4. 34 Malaysia 52,292 number compare
  5. 35 Greece 46,801 number compare
  6. 36 Viet Nam 46,584 number compare
  7. 37 Hungary 45,321 number compare

See the full ranking of 146 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in Least developed countries?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in Least developed countries was 418,506 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female recorded in Least developed countries?
The highest recorded value was 418,506 number in 2019.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female recorded in Least developed countries?
The lowest recorded value was 290,246 number in 2013.
How does Least developed countries rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female?
Least developed countries ranks 34th out of 42 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female rising or falling in Least developed countries?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Least developed 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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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
146 places, 983 data points, 2004–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the masters or equivalent (ISCED 7) level.