Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)

ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204): Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female was 91.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
91.5%
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
21st
of 221 groups
All-time high
91.5%
in 2024
All-time low
56.5%
in 1999
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204), 1999–2024

0204060801001999201120241999: 56.5 %2000: 57.9 %2001: 59.8 %2002: 61.8 %2003: 63.8 %2004: 65.9 %2005: 67.3 %2006: 68.4 %2007: 68.5 %2008: 68.6 %2009: 69.3 %2010: 70.6 %2011: 72.1 %2012: 72.7 %2013: 73.4 %2014: 75.4 %2015: 77.2 %2016: 78.3 %2017: 80.1 %2018: 81.6 %2019: 83.1 %2020: 84.8 %2021: 88.6 %2022: 90.9 %2023: 91.5 %2024: 91.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) is 91.5%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 21.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) peaked at 91.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 56.5%, in 1999.

ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) ranks 21st of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204), year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%) in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204), 1999 to 2024.
Year % Change
1999 56.5%
2000 57.9% +2.4%
2001 59.8% +3.3%
2002 61.8% +3.3%
2003 63.8% +3.3%
2004 65.9% +3.3%
2005 67.3% +2.2%
2006 68.4% +1.5%
2007 68.5% +0.3%
2008 68.6% +0.1%
2009 69.3% +1.0%
2010 70.6% +2.0%
2011 72.1% +2.1%
2012 72.7% +0.8%
2013 73.4% +0.9%
2014 75.4% +2.8%
2015 77.2% +2.3%
2016 78.3% +1.5%
2017 80.1% +2.3%
2018 81.6% +1.9%
2019 83.1% +1.8%
2020 84.8% +2.1%
2021 88.6% +4.4%
2022 90.9% +2.6%
2023 91.5% +0.6%
2024 91.5% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 56.5% 56.5% 56.5% 1
2000s 65.1% 57.9% 69.3% 10
2010s 76.5% 70.6% 83.1% 10
2020s 89.4% 84.8% 91.5% 5

Countries ranked near ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)

  1. 18 Singapore 102.1% compare
  2. 19 Uruguay 101.6% compare
  3. 20 Malta 101.4% compare
  4. 21 Latvia 99.5% compare
  5. 22 Poland 99.5% compare
  6. 23 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 98.8% compare
  7. 24 Slovenia 97.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)?
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) was 91.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female recorded in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)?
The highest recorded value was 91.5% in 2024.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female recorded in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)?
The lowest recorded value was 56.5% in 1999.
How does ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female?
ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) ranks 21st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female rising or falling in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
410 places, 14,235 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release