Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in SDG: Australia and New Zealand
SDG: Australia and New Zealand: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female was 35,178 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in SDG: Australia and New Zealand, 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
SDG: Australia and New Zealand recorded 35,178 for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in SDG: Australia and New Zealand peaked at 35,178 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14,806, in 1998.
SDG: Australia and New Zealand ranks 150th of 216 groups on this measure, 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 SDG: Australia and New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 17,600 | — |
| 1998 | 14,806 | -15.9% |
| 1999 | 15,726 | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 16,627 | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 17,534 | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 20,017 | +14.2% |
| 2003 | 21,244 | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 22,297 | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 23,339 | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 24,377 | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 24,955 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 25,717 | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 26,720 | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 28,013 | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 29,626 | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 30,841 | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 32,249 | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 33,056 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 33,677 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 34,220 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 33,349 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 33,769 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 34,140 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 33,527 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 33,170 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 34,659 | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 35,178 | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 35,178 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16,044 | 14,806 | 17,600 | 3 |
| 2000s | 22,283 | 16,627 | 26,720 | 10 |
| 2010s | 32,294 | 28,013 | 34,220 | 10 |
| 2020s | 34,343 | 33,170 | 35,178 | 5 |
More education data for SDG: Australia and New Zealand
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.36 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.65 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.52 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.722 % change on previous year (2000)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 126,112 (2000)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.17 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.0007 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 363,629 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 335,435 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in SDG: Australia and New Zealand was 35,178 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 35,178 in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,806 in 1998.
- How does SDG: Australia and New Zealand rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
- SDG: Australia and New Zealand ranks 150th out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female rising or falling in SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Australia and New Zealand 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