Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)

ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504): Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female was 58.9% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
58.9%
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
73rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
58.9%
in 2024
All-time low
3.9%
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504), 1970–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) is 58.9%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 55.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) peaked at 58.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.9%, in 1970.

ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) ranks 73rd 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: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504), year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%) in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504), 1970 to 2024.
Year % Change
1970 3.9%
1971 4.1% +5.1%
1972 4.0% -2.7%
1973 4.1% +2.2%
1974 4.2% +2.2%
1975 4.3% +4.1%
1976 4.5% +3.1%
1977 4.4% -0.4%
1978 4.7% +6.0%
1979 4.8% +1.9%
1980 5.1% +7.0%
1981 5.5% +7.2%
1982 5.7% +4.1%
1983 5.7% -0.6%
1984 6.0% +6.0%
1985 6.4% +6.8%
1986 6.8% +6.1%
1987 7.1% +3.5%
1988 7.3% +3.4%
1989 8.1% +11.4%
1990 9.0% +10.9%
1991 9.5% +5.2%
1992 9.9% +4.2%
1993 10.5% +6.7%
1994 10.9% +3.9%
1995 11.6% +5.6%
1996 12.7% +10.1%
1997 13.6% +7.0%
1998 13.8% +1.6%
1999 15.0% +8.4%
2000 15.7% +4.5%
2001 17.1% +9.1%
2002 18.7% +9.6%
2003 20.2% +7.7%
2004 21.1% +4.2%
2005 22.9% +8.9%
2006 23.9% +4.1%
2007 25.5% +6.9%
2008 28.1% +10.0%
2009 30.2% +7.7%
2010 30.9% +2.3%
2011 32.6% +5.4%
2012 34.1% +4.6%
2013 36.3% +6.6%
2014 37.9% +4.3%
2015 40.3% +6.4%
2016 44.7% +10.8%
2017 46.9% +5.0%
2018 50.5% +7.7%
2019 52.3% +3.5%
2020 53.3% +2.0%
2021 55.2% +3.5%
2022 57.6% +4.5%
2023 58.6% +1.7%
2024 58.9% +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4.3% 3.9% 4.8% 10
1980s 6.4% 5.1% 8.1% 10
1990s 11.7% 9.0% 15.0% 10
2000s 22.3% 15.7% 30.2% 10
2010s 40.7% 30.9% 52.3% 10
2020s 56.7% 53.3% 58.9% 5

Countries ranked near ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)

  1. 70 Kuwait 65.9% compare
  2. 71 North Macedonia 65.0% compare
  3. 72 Slovakia 64.9% compare
  4. 73 Uzbekistan 64.6% compare
  5. 74 Colombia 64.3% compare
  6. 75 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 64.0% compare
  7. 76 Japan 63.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)?
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) was 58.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female recorded in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)?
The highest recorded value was 58.9% in 2024.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female recorded in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)?
The lowest recorded value was 3.9% in 1970.
How does ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female?
ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) ranks 73rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female rising or falling in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) 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