Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female was 22,431 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification is 22,431, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 72.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification peaked at 22,431 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,196, in 2001.
That places WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification 161st out of 216 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2,378 | — |
| 1999 | 2,396 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 2,245 | -6.3% |
| 2001 | 2,196 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 2,956 | +34.6% |
| 2003 | 3,900 | +32.0% |
| 2004 | 5,726 | +46.8% |
| 2005 | 6,888 | +20.3% |
| 2006 | 7,671 | +11.4% |
| 2007 | 9,653 | +25.8% |
| 2008 | 9,680 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 9,729 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 10,217 | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 11,122 | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 10,784 | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 11,747 | +8.9% |
| 2014 | 13,012 | +10.8% |
| 2015 | 15,008 | +15.3% |
| 2016 | 16,116 | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 17,264 | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 17,464 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 18,706 | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 18,508 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 19,153 | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 18,360 | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 21,559 | +17.4% |
| 2024 | 22,431 | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,387 | 2,378 | 2,396 | 2 |
| 2000s | 6,064 | 2,196 | 9,729 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,144 | 10,217 | 18,706 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,002 | 18,360 | 22,431 | 5 |
More education data for WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 93.3% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 92.1% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 36.37 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 6.7% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 39.55 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 22.98 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 4.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 87.82 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 37.68 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 36.80 million (2024)
All data for WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification →
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification was 22,431 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
- The highest recorded value was 22,431 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,196 in 2001.
- How does WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
- WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification ranks 161st out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female rising or falling in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification 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