Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in Iran
Iran: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female was 213,998 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in Iran, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Iran recorded 213,998 number for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.1% on the previous year and down 32.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Iran peaked at 395,983 number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 96,851 number, in 1999.
That places Iran 13th out of 140 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in Iran, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 96,851 number | — |
| 2000 | 115,873 number | +19.6% |
| 2001 | 139,036 number | +20.0% |
| 2002 | 148,875 number | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 168,623 number | +13.3% |
| 2004 | 207,999 number | +23.4% |
| 2005 | 243,808 number | +17.2% |
| 2006 | 307,297 number | +26.0% |
| 2007 | 309,070 number | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 317,535 number | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 284,710 number | -10.3% |
| 2010 | 391,429 number | +37.5% |
| 2011 | 395,983 number | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 380,604 number | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 297,538 number | -21.8% |
| 2014 | 332,110 number | +11.6% |
| 2016 | 252,229 number | -24.1% |
| 2017 | 232,757 number | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 213,998 number | -8.1% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 213,998 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16,215 number, 13.2× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Iran's 213,998 number is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 12,015 number, 17.8× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 96,851 number | 96,851 number | 96,851 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 224,283 number | 115,873 number | 317,535 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 312,081 number | 213,998 number | 395,983 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Iran
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Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Iran?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Iran was 213,998 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 395,983 number in 2011.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 96,851 number in 1999.
- How does Iran rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
- Iran ranks 13th out of 140 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iran 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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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).