Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number) in SDG: Small Island Developing States
SDG: Small Island Developing States: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number) was 9,544 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
9,544
Change on year
up 7.1%
Rank
187th
of 216 groups
All-time high
12,137
in 2012
All-time low
8,365
in 2021
Years of data
25
1998–2024
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in SDG: Small Island Developing States, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in SDG: Small Island Developing States is 9,544, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 7.1% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in SDG: Small Island Developing States peaked at 12,137 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 8,365, in 2021.
That places SDG: Small Island Developing States 187th out of 216 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number) in SDG: Small Island Developing States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 8,814 | — |
| 1999 | 9,063 | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 9,120 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 8,913 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 9,030 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 8,690 | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 9,223 | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 9,101 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 10,569 | +16.1% |
| 2009 | 11,236 | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 11,545 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 12,133 | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 12,137 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 10,455 | -13.9% |
| 2014 | 9,972 | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 10,177 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 9,477 | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 9,173 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 9,123 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 8,608 | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 8,832 | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 8,365 | -5.3% |
| 2022 | 8,570 | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 8,907 | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 9,544 | +7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,939 | 8,814 | 9,063 | 2 |
| 2000s | 9,485 | 8,690 | 11,236 | 8 |
| 2010s | 10,280 | 8,608 | 12,137 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,843 | 8,365 | 9,544 | 5 |
More education data for SDG: Small Island Developing States
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.24 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1626 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.33 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 430,327 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1765 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.0678 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.021 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.756 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in SDG: Small Island Developing States was 9,544 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- The highest recorded value was 12,137 in 2012.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,365 in 2021.
- How does SDG: Small Island Developing States rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
- SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 187th out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female rising or falling in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this SDG: Small Island Developing States 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