Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female was 376,594 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries stood at 376,594. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.9% on the previous year and up 120.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries peaked at 376,594 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 33,997, in 1998.
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 42nd of 216 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 33,997 | — |
| 1999 | 37,123 | +9.2% |
| 2000 | 42,350 | +14.1% |
| 2001 | 46,946 | +10.9% |
| 2002 | 57,143 | +21.7% |
| 2003 | 69,350 | +21.4% |
| 2004 | 82,480 | +18.9% |
| 2005 | 93,073 | +12.8% |
| 2006 | 111,567 | +19.9% |
| 2007 | 121,187 | +8.6% |
| 2008 | 133,332 | +10.0% |
| 2009 | 150,921 | +13.2% |
| 2010 | 171,345 | +13.5% |
| 2011 | 167,450 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 158,575 | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 157,053 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 171,140 | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 180,872 | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 197,615 | +9.3% |
| 2017 | 208,605 | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 226,584 | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 244,409 | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 270,039 | +10.5% |
| 2021 | 298,241 | +10.4% |
| 2022 | 327,246 | +9.7% |
| 2023 | 352,128 | +7.6% |
| 2024 | 376,594 | +6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35,560 | 33,997 | 37,123 | 2 |
| 2000s | 90,835 | 42,350 | 150,921 | 10 |
| 2010s | 188,365 | 157,053 | 244,409 | 10 |
| 2020s | 324,850 | 270,039 | 376,594 | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
- 39 Czechia 9,241 compare
- 40 Saudi Arabia 7,462 compare
- 41 Serbia 7,084 compare
- 42 Hong Kong, China 6,950 compare
- 43 Israel 6,682 compare
- 44 Tunisia 6,642 compare
- 45 Côte d'Ivoire 6,112 compare
More education data for UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10.14 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.2621 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 76.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 84.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 83.90 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.41 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries →
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries was 376,594 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 376,594 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 33,997 in 1998.
- How does UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
- UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 42nd out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female rising or falling in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 120.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries 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