Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in Low income

Low income: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female was 8,633 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
8,633 number
Change on year
up 11.3%
Rank
39th
of 43 groups
All-time high
8,633 number
in 2018
All-time low
1,383 number
in 2001
Years of data
21
1998–2018

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in Low income, 1998–2018

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1998200820181998: 2.3k number1999: 2.1k number2000: 1.7k number2001: 1.4k number2002: 1.7k number2003: 2.0k number2004: 2.6k number2005: 2.9k number2006: 3.7k number2007: 4.1k number2008: 4.4k number2009: 4.8k number2010: 5.5k number2011: 5.6k number2012: 6.0k number2013: 6.7k number2014: 7.6k number2015: 8.5k number2016: 8.2k number2017: 7.8k number2018: 8.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Low income stood at 8,633 number. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of up 11.3% on the previous year and up 97.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Low income peaked at 8,633 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,383 number, in 2001.

That places Low income 39th out of 43 groups with data for 2018, putting it 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 Low income, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number) in Low income, 1998 to 2018.
Year number Change
1998 2,251 number
1999 2,084 number -7.4%
2000 1,708 number -18.0%
2001 1,383 number -19.0%
2002 1,726 number +24.8%
2003 1,963 number +13.7%
2004 2,646 number +34.8%
2005 2,933 number +10.8%
2006 3,717 number +26.7%
2007 4,129 number +11.1%
2008 4,378 number +6.0%
2009 4,810 number +9.9%
2010 5,515 number +14.7%
2011 5,621 number +1.9%
2012 6,020 number +7.1%
2013 6,679 number +11.0%
2014 7,588 number +13.6%
2015 8,507 number +12.1%
2016 8,189 number -3.7%
2017 7,760 number -5.2%
2018 8,633 number +11.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,168 number 2,084 number 2,251 number 2
2000s 2,939 number 1,383 number 4,810 number 10
2010s 7,168 number 5,515 number 8,633 number 9

Countries ranked near Low income

  1. 36 Pakistan 8,784 number compare
  2. 37 Belgium 8,055 number compare
  3. 38 Tunisia 7,885 number compare
  4. 39 Netherlands 7,662 number compare
  5. 40 Serbia 6,534 number compare
  6. 41 Viet Nam 6,152 number compare
  7. 42 Israel 6,106 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 Low income?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Low income was 8,633 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in Low income?
The highest recorded value was 8,633 number in 2018.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in Low income?
The lowest recorded value was 1,383 number in 2001.
How does Low income rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
Low income ranks 39th out of 43 groups with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female rising or falling in Low income?
Over the last ten years it is up 97.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Low income 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.