Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in Small states
Small states: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female was 4,124 number in 2019. β² Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in Small states, 1998β2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Small states is 4,124 number, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.7% on the previous year and up 64.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Small states peaked at 4,470 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,002 number, in 1998.
Small states ranks 41st of 44 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,039 number | 1,002 number | 1,075 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,756 number | 1,223 number | 2,507 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,535 number | 2,651 number | 4,470 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Small states
- 38 Tunisia 7,885 number compare
- 39 Least developed countries 19,131 number compare
- 39 Netherlands 7,662 number compare
- 40 Serbia, Republic of 6,534 number compare
- 41 Vietnam 6,152 number compare
- 42 Israel 6,106 number compare
- 43 New Zealand 5,185 number compare
- 44 Denmark 4,883 number compare
More education data for Small states
- Population ages 15-64 66.0% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 243,069 (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 24.2% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 100.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 243,069 (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.012 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 100.4% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 101.3% (2024)
- Labor force, female 43.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Small states?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Small states was 4,124 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in Small states?
- The highest recorded value was 4,470 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in Small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,002 number in 1998.
- How does Small states rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
- Small states ranks 41st out of 44 groups with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female rising or falling in Small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Small states 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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About this data
Total number of female students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.