Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number) in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number) was 41,946 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) is 41,946, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 17.3% on the previous year and up 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) peaked at 41,946 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9,977, in 2007.
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 142nd of 216 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number) in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12,934 | — |
| 2001 | 13,503 | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 13,880 | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 15,175 | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 20,015 | +31.9% |
| 2005 | 17,593 | -12.1% |
| 2006 | 18,734 | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 9,977 | -46.7% |
| 2008 | 20,631 | +106.8% |
| 2009 | 22,291 | +8.0% |
| 2010 | 24,279 | +8.9% |
| 2011 | 25,304 | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 26,426 | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 30,925 | +17.0% |
| 2014 | 34,626 | +12.0% |
| 2015 | 33,736 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 36,060 | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 36,658 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 36,871 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 34,629 | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 34,116 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 34,246 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 33,360 | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 35,748 | +7.2% |
| 2024 | 41,946 | +17.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number) in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +106.8% | 9,977 | 20,631 |
| 2007 | -46.7% | 18,734 | 9,977 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16,473 | 9,977 | 22,291 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31,951 | 24,279 | 36,871 | 10 |
| 2020s | 35,883 | 33,360 | 41,946 | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
More education data for ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.5456 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 9.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2365 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.23 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.2143 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 3.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 7.21 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) was 41,946 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- The highest recorded value was 41,946 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,977 in 2007.
- How does ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
- ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 142nd out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female rising or falling in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) 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