Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number) in IDA total
IDA total: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number) was 51,060 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in IDA total, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in IDA total is 51,060 number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 93.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in IDA total peaked at 51,060 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 10,635 number, in 1998.
That places IDA total 32nd out of 45 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number) in IDA total, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 10,635 number | — |
| 1999 | 11,060 number | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 11,632 number | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 12,364 number | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 14,061 number | +13.7% |
| 2003 | 16,714 number | +18.9% |
| 2004 | 19,180 number | +14.8% |
| 2005 | 20,682 number | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 22,247 number | +7.6% |
| 2007 | 25,110 number | +12.9% |
| 2008 | 24,845 number | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 26,408 number | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 28,785 number | +9.0% |
| 2011 | 30,244 number | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 32,878 number | +8.7% |
| 2013 | 35,012 number | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 37,272 number | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 38,984 number | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 46,155 number | +18.4% |
| 2017 | 45,107 number | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 50,747 number | +12.5% |
| 2019 | 51,060 number | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,848 number | 10,635 number | 11,060 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 19,324 number | 11,632 number | 26,408 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 39,625 number | 28,785 number | 51,060 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near IDA total
More education data for IDA total
- Population ages 15-64 58.4% (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1356 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 263.89 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 135.69 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 7.15 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, per capita 0.0697 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in IDA total?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in IDA total was 51,060 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in IDA total?
- The highest recorded value was 51,060 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in IDA total?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,635 number in 1998.
- How does IDA total rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
- IDA total ranks 32nd out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female rising or falling in IDA total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this IDA total 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.