School age population, tertiary education, female in ALECSO: Gulf Countries
ALECSO: Gulf Countries: School age population, tertiary education, female was 1.57 million in 2023. ▼ Falling
School age population, tertiary education, female in ALECSO: Gulf Countries, 2010–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, tertiary education, female in ALECSO: Gulf Countries is 1.57 million, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, female in ALECSO: Gulf Countries peaked at 1.78 million in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.50 million, in 2019.
ALECSO: Gulf Countries ranks 202nd of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
School age population, tertiary education, female in ALECSO: Gulf Countries, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.78 million | — |
| 2011 | 1.78 million | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 1.76 million | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 1.73 million | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 1.68 million | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 1.65 million | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 1.62 million | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 1.54 million | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 1.53 million | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 1.50 million | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 1.52 million | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 1.53 million | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 1.56 million | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 1.57 million | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.66 million | 1.50 million | 1.78 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.55 million | 1.52 million | 1.57 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near ALECSO: Gulf Countries
- 199 Andorra 2,145 compare
- 200 American Samoa 2,089 compare
- 201 Cayman Islands 1,940 compare
- 202 Marshall Islands 1,864 compare
- 203 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1,613 compare
- 204 Bermuda 1,558 compare
- 205 Turks and Caicos Islands 1,396 compare
More education data for ALECSO: Gulf Countries
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 98.4% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 97.5% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 2.68 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 1.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 2.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 895,823 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 379,059 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 2.46 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 1.08 million (2023)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 1.03 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, tertiary education, female in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- School age population, tertiary education, female in ALECSO: Gulf Countries was 1.57 million in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 1.78 million in 2011.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.50 million in 2019.
- How does ALECSO: Gulf Countries rank for school age population, tertiary education, female?
- ALECSO: Gulf Countries ranks 202nd out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, female rising or falling in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ALECSO: Gulf Countries data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release