Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in Early-demographic dividend

Early-demographic dividend: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female was 330,355 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
330,355 number
Change on year
up 2.5%
Rank
11th
of 43 groups
All-time high
330,355 number
in 2019
All-time low
83,665 number
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in Early-demographic dividend, 2000–2019

100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k300.0k350.0k2000200920192000: 83.7k number2001: 86.1k number2002: 91.0k number2003: 95.3k number2004: 104.0k number2005: 104.3k number2006: 113.4k number2007: 114.0k number2008: 134.9k number2009: 146.8k number2010: 162.9k number2011: 175.1k number2012: 182.0k number2013: 207.9k number2014: 221.6k number2015: 242.8k number2016: 275.0k number2017: 298.4k number2018: 322.3k number2019: 330.4k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Early-demographic dividend recorded 330,355 number for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 125.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 330,355 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 83,665 number, in 2000.

That places Early-demographic dividend 11th out of 43 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in Early-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number) in Early-demographic dividend, 2000 to 2019.
Year number Change
2000 83,665 number
2001 86,061 number +2.9%
2002 90,961 number +5.7%
2003 95,266 number +4.7%
2004 103,991 number +9.2%
2005 104,284 number +0.3%
2006 113,432 number +8.8%
2007 113,963 number +0.5%
2008 134,929 number +18.4%
2009 146,780 number +8.8%
2010 162,858 number +11.0%
2011 175,115 number +7.5%
2012 181,979 number +3.9%
2013 207,921 number +14.3%
2014 221,629 number +6.6%
2015 242,846 number +9.6%
2016 275,005 number +13.2%
2017 298,373 number +8.5%
2018 322,324 number +8.0%
2019 330,355 number +2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 107,333 number 83,665 number 146,780 number 10
2010s 241,840 number 162,858 number 330,355 number 10

Countries ranked near Early-demographic dividend

  1. 8 Russian Federation 44,442 number compare
  2. 9 Spain 42,644 number compare
  3. 10 Türkiye 40,487 number compare
  4. 11 France 31,091 number compare
  5. 12 Republic of Korea 30,047 number compare
  6. 13 Australia 28,584 number compare
  7. 14 Japan 27,241 number compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Early-demographic dividend?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Early-demographic dividend was 330,355 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 330,355 number in 2019.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 83,665 number in 2000.
How does Early-demographic dividend rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
Early-demographic dividend ranks 11th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is up 125.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this 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)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
176 places, 2,886 data points, 1997–2020
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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.