Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)
ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female was 112,851 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) recorded 112,851 for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) peaked at 112,851 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 36,036, in 1998.
That places ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) 98th out of 216 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 41,526 | — |
| 1998 | 36,036 | -13.2% |
| 1999 | 39,322 | +9.1% |
| 2000 | 46,252 | +17.6% |
| 2001 | 48,219 | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 52,361 | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 55,233 | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 58,866 | +6.6% |
| 2005 | 61,907 | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 64,598 | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 68,310 | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 71,277 | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 73,853 | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 77,962 | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 82,116 | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 85,196 | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 88,257 | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 90,355 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 91,885 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 93,256 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 96,010 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 97,687 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 99,346 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 101,726 | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 104,149 | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 109,017 | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 111,736 | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 112,851 | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38,961 | 36,036 | 41,526 | 3 |
| 2000s | 60,088 | 46,252 | 73,853 | 10 |
| 2010s | 90,207 | 77,962 | 99,346 | 10 |
| 2020s | 107,896 | 101,726 | 112,851 | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)
- 95 Luxembourg 468 compare
- 96 North Macedonia 463 compare
- 97 Niger 460 compare
- 98 Palestine, State of 444 compare
- 99 Iceland 443 compare
- 100 Qatar 430 compare
- 101 Armenia 399 compare
More education data for ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 6.17 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 5.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12.03 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.19 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.29 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 86,143 (2005)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.09 million (2024)
All data for ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) was 112,851 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
- The highest recorded value was 112,851 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
- The lowest recorded value was 36,036 in 1998.
- How does ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
- ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) ranks 98th out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) 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