Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) in IDA blend

IDA blend: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) was 318,522 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
318,522 number
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
36th
of 45 groups
All-time high
406,960 number
in 2014
All-time low
251,491 number
in 1998
Years of data
22
1998–2019

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in IDA blend, 1998–2019

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1998200820191998: 251.5k number1999: 261.9k number2000: 288.1k number2001: 307.6k number2002: 324.8k number2003: 334.4k number2004: 346.1k number2005: 348.3k number2006: 356.4k number2007: 354.6k number2008: 346.8k number2009: 346.0k number2010: 350.0k number2011: 356.2k number2012: 376.9k number2013: 398.4k number2014: 407.0k number2015: 397.5k number2016: 332.9k number2017: 320.0k number2018: 317.9k number2019: 318.5k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in IDA blend stood at 318,522 number.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in IDA blend peaked at 406,960 number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 251,491 number, in 1998.

IDA blend ranks 36th of 45 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) in IDA blend, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) in IDA blend, 1998 to 2019.
Year number Change
1998 251,491 number —
1999 261,945 number +4.2%
2000 288,126 number +10.0%
2001 307,646 number +6.8%
2002 324,793 number +5.6%
2003 334,446 number +3.0%
2004 346,094 number +3.5%
2005 348,263 number +0.6%
2006 356,374 number +2.3%
2007 354,633 number -0.5%
2008 346,774 number -2.2%
2009 345,966 number -0.2%
2010 349,965 number +1.2%
2011 356,250 number +1.8%
2012 376,893 number +5.8%
2013 398,381 number +5.7%
2014 406,960 number +2.2%
2015 397,532 number -2.3%
2016 332,903 number -16.3%
2017 319,986 number -3.9%
2018 317,932 number -0.6%
2019 318,522 number +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 256,718 number 251,491 number 261,945 number 2
2000s 335,312 number 288,126 number 356,374 number 10
2010s 357,532 number 317,932 number 406,960 number 10

Countries ranked near IDA blend

  1. 33 Algeria 43,419 number compare
  2. 34 Pakistan 42,956 number compare
  3. 35 Belarus 42,258 number compare
  4. 36 Austria 40,188 number compare
  5. 37 Cote d'Ivoire 36,291 number compare
  6. 38 Singapore 34,576 number compare
  7. 39 Hong Kong 32,380 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in IDA blend?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in IDA blend was 318,522 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in IDA blend?
The highest recorded value was 406,960 number in 2014.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in IDA blend?
The lowest recorded value was 251,491 number in 1998.
How does IDA blend rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
IDA blend ranks 36th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female rising or falling in IDA blend?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this IDA blend 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).