Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in Arab World
Arab World: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female was 77,293 number in 2018. β² Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in Arab World, 2000β2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Arab World is 77,293 number, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and up 81.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Arab World peaked at 77,293 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 26,140 number, in 2000.
Arab World ranks 30th of 44 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35,212 number | 26,140 number | 45,796 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 61,159 number | 46,324 number | 77,293 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Arab World
More education data for Arab World
- Population ages 15-64 63.3% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 2.58 million (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 32.0% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 91.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 2.58 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0052 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 89.7% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 93.4% (2024)
- Labor force, female 19.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Arab World?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Arab World was 77,293 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in Arab World?
- The highest recorded value was 77,293 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in Arab World?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,140 number in 2000.
- How does Arab World rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
- Arab World ranks 30th out of 44 groups with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female rising or falling in Arab World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Arab World 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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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.