Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female was 20,050 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) stood at 20,050 number. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 219.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) peaked at 20,050 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3,855 number, in 2001.
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 37th of 43 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 4,736 number | — |
| 1999 | 4,682 number | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 4,381 number | -6.4% |
| 2001 | 3,855 number | -12.0% |
| 2002 | 4,202 number | +9.0% |
| 2003 | 4,219 number | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 5,163 number | +22.4% |
| 2005 | 5,770 number | +11.7% |
| 2006 | 6,247 number | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 6,683 number | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 6,067 number | -9.2% |
| 2009 | 6,279 number | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 6,534 number | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 7,081 number | +8.4% |
| 2012 | 7,880 number | +11.3% |
| 2013 | 9,582 number | +21.6% |
| 2014 | 11,112 number | +16.0% |
| 2015 | 12,314 number | +10.8% |
| 2016 | 17,568 number | +42.7% |
| 2017 | 15,454 number | -12.0% |
| 2018 | 18,701 number | +21.0% |
| 2019 | 20,050 number | +7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,709 number | 4,682 number | 4,736 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 5,287 number | 3,855 number | 6,683 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,628 number | 6,534 number | 20,050 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
More education data for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- Population ages 15-64 55.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 41.2% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 3.67 million (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 100.1% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 3.67 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0039 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 98.1% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 102.0% (2024)
- Labor force, female 45.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 20,050 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- The highest recorded value was 20,050 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,855 number in 2001.
- How does Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 37th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female rising or falling in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 219.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 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.