Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in Euro area

Euro area: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female was 544,126 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
544,126 number
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
30th
of 45 groups
All-time high
929,784 number
in 2002
All-time low
520,091 number
in 2016
Years of data
23
1997–2019

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in Euro area, 1997–2019

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1997200820191997: 611.1k number1998: 818.4k number1999: 826.0k number2000: 855.5k number2001: 902.7k number2002: 929.8k number2003: 763.2k number2004: 784.2k number2005: 800.0k number2006: 802.7k number2007: 780.2k number2008: 771.9k number2009: 785.2k number2010: 804.2k number2011: 829.8k number2012: 839.2k number2013: 530.1k number2014: 526.4k number2015: 522.8k number2016: 520.1k number2017: 535.6k number2018: 544.1k number2019: 544.1k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Euro area stood at 544,126 number.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Euro area peaked at 929,784 number in 2002 and was at its lowest, 520,091 number, in 2016.

That places Euro area 30th out of 45 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 751,839 number 611,142 number 825,986 number 3
2000s 817,534 number 763,232 number 929,784 number 10
2010s 619,634 number 520,091 number 839,160 number 10

Countries ranked near Euro area

  1. 27 Philippines 73,869 number compare
  2. 28 Mexico 70,157 number compare
  3. 29 Uzbekistan 64,177 number compare
  4. 30 Kazakhstan 48,655 number compare
  5. 31 Libya 47,731 number compare
  6. 32 Tajikistan 44,975 number compare
  7. 33 Algeria 43,419 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Euro area?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Euro area was 544,126 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Euro area?
The highest recorded value was 929,784 number in 2002.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Euro area?
The lowest recorded value was 520,091 number in 2016.
How does Euro area rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
Euro area ranks 30th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female rising or falling in Euro area?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Euro area data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 2,834 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).