Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)
ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423): Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female was 89.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) stood at 89.3%. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) peaked at 89.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 52.5%, in 1999.
ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) ranks 26th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 52.5% | — |
| 2000 | 54.3% | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 56.9% | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 60.1% | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 62.8% | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 65.0% | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 67.0% | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 69.0% | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 70.3% | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 71.6% | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 73.1% | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 74.3% | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 75.0% | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 74.7% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 74.5% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 75.5% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 75.7% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 76.7% | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 78.3% | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 79.6% | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 81.5% | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 83.0% | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 86.7% | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 89.0% | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 89.1% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 89.3% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.5% | 52.5% | 52.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 65.0% | 54.3% | 73.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.6% | 74.3% | 81.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.4% | 83.0% | 89.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)
- 23 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 98.8% compare
- 24 Slovenia 97.8% compare
- 25 Croatia 97.7% compare
- 26 Georgia 97.7% compare
- 27 New Zealand 96.3% compare
- 28 Puerto Rico 95.9% compare
- 29 Belgium 95.6% compare
More education data for ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 15.49 million (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.42 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 244,321 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 31.81 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.4366 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 25.42 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.4287 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 16.32 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)?
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) was 89.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)?
- The highest recorded value was 89.3% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.5% in 1999.
- How does ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female?
- ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) ranks 26th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female rising or falling in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) 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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February 2026 Data Release