Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in IDA total

IDA total: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female was 877,058 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
877,058 number
Change on year
up 3.0%
Rank
23rd
of 45 groups
All-time high
895,451 number
in 2015
All-time low
372,135 number
in 1998
Years of data
22
1998–2019

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

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1998200820191998: 372.1k number1999: 395.6k number2000: 435.2k number2001: 461.4k number2002: 490.4k number2003: 513.7k number2004: 557.1k number2005: 569.2k number2006: 597.2k number2007: 617.6k number2008: 655.2k number2009: 704.6k number2010: 738.4k number2011: 747.5k number2012: 772.6k number2013: 835.6k number2014: 866.8k number2015: 895.5k number2016: 853.4k number2017: 838.9k number2018: 851.6k number2019: 877.1k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in IDA total is 877,058 number, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 24.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in IDA total peaked at 895,451 number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 372,135 number, in 1998.

IDA total ranks 23rd of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 383,892 number 372,135 number 395,650 number 2
2000s 560,160 number 435,219 number 704,588 number 10
2010s 827,724 number 738,397 number 895,451 number 10

Countries ranked near IDA total

  1. 20 United Kingdom 168,813 number compare
  2. 21 Thailand 152,542 number compare
  3. 22 Greece 96,459 number compare
  4. 23 Morocco 95,035 number compare
  5. 24 Ghana 92,846 number compare
  6. 25 Bangladesh 89,745 number compare
  7. 26 Saudi Arabia 75,546 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in IDA total?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in IDA total was 877,058 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in IDA total?
The highest recorded value was 895,451 number in 2015.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in IDA total?
The lowest recorded value was 372,135 number in 1998.
How does IDA total rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
IDA total ranks 23rd out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female rising or falling in IDA total?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this IDA total 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).