Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in Estonia
Estonia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female was 1,394 number in 2018. β² Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in Estonia, 1999β2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Estonia stood at 1,394 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.6% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Estonia peaked at 1,781 number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 577 number, in 1999.
That places Estonia 76th out of 131 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 577 number | 577 number | 577 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,000 number | 684 number | 1,397 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,634 number | 1,394 number | 1,781 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 73 Kyrgyzstan 1,554 number compare
- 74 Slovenia 1,520 number compare
- 75 Azerbaijan 1,440 number compare
- 77 Latvia 1,291 number compare
- 78 Macau, China 1,191 number compare
- 79 Republic of Moldova 1,160 number compare
More education data for Estonia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 8,627 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 97.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0063 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Estonia?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Estonia was 1,394 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,781 number in 2013.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 577 number in 1999.
- How does Estonia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
- Estonia ranks 76th out of 131 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia 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.