Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)
ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507): Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female was 48.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) is 48.1%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 47.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) peaked at 48.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 1971.
ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) ranks 85th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5.3% | — |
| 1971 | 4.0% | -24.9% |
| 1972 | 4.2% | +4.4% |
| 1973 | 4.6% | +10.8% |
| 1974 | 5.0% | +8.6% |
| 1975 | 5.5% | +10.1% |
| 1976 | 6.2% | +12.4% |
| 1977 | 6.7% | +7.3% |
| 1978 | 7.1% | +6.7% |
| 1979 | 7.5% | +4.9% |
| 1980 | 8.0% | +7.1% |
| 1981 | 8.6% | +7.2% |
| 1982 | 9.0% | +4.5% |
| 1983 | 9.2% | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 9.5% | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 9.5% | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 9.2% | -3.5% |
| 1987 | 9.2% | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 9.9% | +7.0% |
| 1989 | 9.7% | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 9.9% | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 9.6% | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 10.6% | +10.2% |
| 1993 | 11.6% | +9.7% |
| 1994 | 12.4% | +7.2% |
| 1995 | 13.4% | +8.1% |
| 1996 | 14.8% | +10.4% |
| 1997 | 16.2% | +9.4% |
| 1998 | 17.5% | +7.9% |
| 1999 | 19.0% | +8.7% |
| 2000 | 19.5% | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 20.2% | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 21.5% | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 21.5% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 22.3% | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 24.0% | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 24.8% | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 25.0% | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 27.8% | +11.1% |
| 2009 | 28.8% | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 29.6% | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 28.3% | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 29.7% | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 31.8% | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 32.7% | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 35.8% | +9.6% |
| 2016 | 37.8% | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 39.0% | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 42.5% | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 42.9% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 44.3% | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 44.7% | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 45.4% | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 46.4% | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 48.1% | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.6% | 4.0% | 7.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.2% | 8.0% | 9.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.5% | 9.6% | 19.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.5% | 19.5% | 28.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.0% | 28.3% | 42.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.8% | 44.3% | 48.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)
- 82 Costa Rica 60.5% compare
- 83 Iran, Islamic Republic of 59.1% compare
- 84 Tonga 58.6% compare
- 85 Kazakhstan 58.0% compare
- 86 San Marino 57.7% compare
- 87 Bosnia and Herzegovina 57.7% compare
- 88 Cuba 57.6% compare
More education data for ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 11.68 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 657,497 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 5.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 23.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.81 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.45 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) was 48.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female recorded in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
- The highest recorded value was 48.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female recorded in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 1971.
- How does ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female?
- ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) ranks 85th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) 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