Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number) in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number) was 1.01 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200), 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) is 1.01 million, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 42.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) peaked at 1.02 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 431,616, in 1997.
ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) ranks 13th of 216 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number) in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 431,616 | — |
| 1998 | 456,599 | +5.8% |
| 1999 | 484,524 | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 490,121 | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 520,346 | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 563,153 | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 621,082 | +10.3% |
| 2004 | 662,531 | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 669,516 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 676,108 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 700,253 | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 714,550 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 731,978 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 740,823 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 733,154 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 722,776 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 717,302 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 708,957 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 712,582 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 724,927 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 717,434 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 728,086 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 755,392 | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 774,532 | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 804,075 | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 799,579 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 1.02 million | +27.8% |
| 2024 | 1.01 million | -1.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number) in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +27.8% | 799,579 | 1.02 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 457,580 | 431,616 | 484,524 | 3 |
| 2000s | 634,964 | 490,121 | 731,978 | 10 |
| 2010s | 726,143 | 708,957 | 755,392 | 10 |
| 2020s | 881,933 | 774,532 | 1.02 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
More education data for ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 54.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.299 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 58.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.2912 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 38.11 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 64.18 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 794,026 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.66 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) was 1.01 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- The lowest recorded value was 431,616 in 1997.
- How does ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
- ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) ranks 13th out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female rising or falling in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) 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