Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number) in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number) was 13,254 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), 1998–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) recorded 13,254 for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in 2021. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.5% on the previous year and up 125.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) peaked at 13,254 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,429, in 2001.
That places ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) 174th out of 216 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number) in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2,040 | — |
| 1999 | 2,018 | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 1,761 | -12.7% |
| 2001 | 1,429 | -18.8% |
| 2002 | 1,886 | +32.0% |
| 2003 | 2,357 | +25.0% |
| 2004 | 3,377 | +43.3% |
| 2005 | 3,977 | +17.8% |
| 2006 | 4,433 | +11.5% |
| 2007 | 4,749 | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 4,915 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 5,102 | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 5,250 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 5,881 | +12.0% |
| 2012 | 6,116 | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 6,875 | +12.4% |
| 2014 | 7,970 | +15.9% |
| 2015 | 8,885 | +11.5% |
| 2016 | 8,698 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 9,599 | +10.3% |
| 2018 | 10,399 | +8.3% |
| 2019 | 11,640 | +11.9% |
| 2020 | 12,440 | +6.9% |
| 2021 | 13,254 | +6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,029 | 2,018 | 2,040 | 2 |
| 2000s | 3,399 | 1,429 | 5,102 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,131 | 5,250 | 11,640 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,847 | 12,440 | 13,254 | 2 |
More education data for ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.38 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 20.57 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.68 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.44 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.05 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16.21 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.08 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 3.02 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 5.51 % change on previous year (2021)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) was 13,254 in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- The highest recorded value was 13,254 in 2021.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,429 in 2001.
- How does ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
- ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 174th out of 216 groups with data for 2021.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female rising or falling in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 125.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release