Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in WB: Early-demographic Dividend

WB: Early-demographic Dividend: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female was 511,558 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
511,558
Change on year
up 1.2%
Rank
27th
of 216 groups
All-time high
511,558
in 2024
All-time low
96,048
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in WB: Early-demographic Dividend, 2000–2024

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k2000201220242000: 96.0k2001: 98.8k2002: 105.4k2003: 110.4k2004: 119.0k2005: 122.4k2006: 132.7k2007: 135.6k2008: 158.8k2009: 172.3k2010: 189.5k2011: 201.6k2012: 209.3k2013: 236.2k2014: 249.6k2015: 272.0k2016: 305.4k2017: 328.5k2018: 356.5k2019: 393.7k2020: 421.0k2021: 481.3k2022: 478.4k2023: 505.6k2024: 511.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

WB: Early-demographic Dividend recorded 511,558 for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 104.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in WB: Early-demographic Dividend peaked at 511,558 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 96,048, in 2000.

That places WB: Early-demographic Dividend 27th out of 216 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 WB: Early-demographic Dividend, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number) in WB: Early-demographic Dividend, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 96,048
2001 98,757 +2.8%
2002 105,408 +6.7%
2003 110,440 +4.8%
2004 119,017 +7.8%
2005 122,407 +2.8%
2006 132,673 +8.4%
2007 135,594 +2.2%
2008 158,787 +17.1%
2009 172,346 +8.5%
2010 189,526 +10.0%
2011 201,557 +6.3%
2012 209,251 +3.8%
2013 236,220 +12.9%
2014 249,644 +5.7%
2015 271,951 +8.9%
2016 305,420 +12.3%
2017 328,455 +7.5%
2018 356,542 +8.6%
2019 393,664 +10.4%
2020 421,013 +6.9%
2021 481,327 +14.3%
2022 478,420 -0.6%
2023 505,612 +5.7%
2024 511,558 +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 125,148 96,048 172,346 10
2010s 274,223 189,526 393,664 10
2020s 479,586 421,013 511,558 5

Countries ranked near WB: Early-demographic Dividend

  1. 24 Morocco 20,305 compare
  2. 25 Greece 15,708 compare
  3. 26 Thailand 14,650 compare
  4. 27 Argentina 14,342 compare
  5. 28 Switzerland 13,255 compare
  6. 29 Portugal 13,242 compare
  7. 30 South Africa 12,796 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in WB: Early-demographic Dividend was 511,558 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
The highest recorded value was 511,558 in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 96,048 in 2000.
How does WB: Early-demographic Dividend rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 27th out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female rising or falling in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
Over the last ten years it is up 104.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this WB: Early-demographic Dividend 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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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
358 places, 7,873 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release