Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female was 128,287 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd), 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) stood at 128,287.
The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and up 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 186,985 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 44,455, in 2007.
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ranks 87th 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 WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 186,985 | — |
| 1998 | 96,815 | -48.2% |
| 1999 | 62,208 | -35.7% |
| 2000 | 62,492 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 62,117 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 70,192 | +13.0% |
| 2003 | 75,117 | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 75,437 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 79,311 | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 85,801 | +8.2% |
| 2007 | 44,455 | -48.2% |
| 2008 | 48,301 | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 52,596 | +8.9% |
| 2010 | 61,004 | +16.0% |
| 2011 | 68,749 | +12.7% |
| 2012 | 76,022 | +10.6% |
| 2013 | 84,466 | +11.1% |
| 2014 | 89,802 | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 97,418 | +8.5% |
| 2016 | 106,171 | +9.0% |
| 2017 | 108,596 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 113,654 | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 116,339 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 122,361 | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 129,332 | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 130,585 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 133,872 | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 128,287 | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 115,336 | 62,208 | 186,985 | 3 |
| 2000s | 65,582 | 44,455 | 85,801 | 10 |
| 2010s | 92,222 | 61,004 | 116,339 | 10 |
| 2020s | 128,887 | 122,361 | 133,872 | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
- 84 Republic of Moldova 1,177 compare
- 85 Burkina Faso 1,129 compare
- 86 Madagascar 1,124 compare
- 87 Cyprus 945 compare
- 88 Albania 756 compare
- 89 Benin 743 compare
- 90 Syrian Arab Republic 684 compare
More education data for WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.3032 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 30.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4878 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 31.44 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6094 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 62.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 60.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.1513 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) was 128,287 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- The highest recorded value was 186,985 in 1997.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- The lowest recorded value was 44,455 in 2007.
- How does WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ranks 87th out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female rising or falling in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) 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