Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in Late-demographic dividend
Late-demographic dividend: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female was 413,781 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in Late-demographic dividend, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Late-demographic dividend stood at 413,781 number. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 45.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Late-demographic dividend peaked at 413,781 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 126,229 number, in 1998.
Late-demographic dividend ranks 10th of 43 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in Late-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 126,229 number | — |
| 1999 | 139,415 number | +10.4% |
| 2000 | 150,893 number | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 162,566 number | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 187,887 number | +15.6% |
| 2003 | 225,788 number | +20.2% |
| 2004 | 239,944 number | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 256,466 number | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 255,617 number | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 245,847 number | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 261,575 number | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 285,079 number | +9.0% |
| 2010 | 317,260 number | +11.3% |
| 2011 | 328,353 number | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 331,398 number | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 337,596 number | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 350,327 number | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 358,637 number | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 374,263 number | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 382,929 number | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 397,246 number | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 413,781 number | +4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 132,822 number | 126,229 number | 139,415 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 227,166 number | 150,893 number | 285,079 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 359,179 number | 317,260 number | 413,781 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Late-demographic dividend
- 7 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 54,051 number compare
- 8 Russian Federation 44,442 number compare
- 9 Spain 42,644 number compare
- 10 Türkiye 40,487 number compare
- 11 France 31,091 number compare
- 12 Republic of Korea 30,047 number compare
- 13 Australia 28,584 number compare
More education data for Late-demographic dividend
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 10.38 million (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 68.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.0% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 100.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 10.38 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0045 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 100.7% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 99.9% (2024)
- Labor force, total, per capita 0.5306 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Late-demographic dividend?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Late-demographic dividend was 413,781 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 413,781 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 126,229 number in 1998.
- How does Late-demographic dividend rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
- Late-demographic dividend ranks 10th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Late-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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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.