Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in WB: Oecd Members
WB: Oecd Members: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female was 87.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in WB: Oecd Members, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
WB: Oecd Members recorded 87.4% for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in WB: Oecd Members peaked at 88.5% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 52.6%, in 1999.
That places WB: Oecd Members 27th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 WB: Oecd Members, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 52.6% | — |
| 2000 | 54.4% | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 57.1% | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 60.1% | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 62.3% | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 64.0% | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 65.3% | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 67.0% | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 68.0% | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 68.7% | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 70.6% | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 72.2% | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 73.5% | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 74.6% | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 75.6% | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 76.5% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 77.7% | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 79.7% | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 80.9% | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 81.8% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 83.3% | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 84.9% | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 87.5% | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 87.3% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 88.5% | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 87.4% | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.6% | 52.6% | 52.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 63.8% | 54.4% | 70.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.6% | 72.2% | 83.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.1% | 84.9% | 88.5% | 5 |
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More education data for WB: Oecd Members
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- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.28 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.2146 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 57.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0557 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 59.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.9041 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 5.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 67.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.0567 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in WB: Oecd Members?
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in WB: Oecd Members was 87.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female recorded in WB: Oecd Members?
- The highest recorded value was 88.5% in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female recorded in WB: Oecd Members?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.6% in 1999.
- How does WB: Oecd Members rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female?
- WB: Oecd Members ranks 27th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female rising or falling in WB: Oecd Members?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Oecd Members 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