Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in Philippines
Philippines: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female was 73,869 number in 2017. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in Philippines, 2001–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 73,869 number for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is down 29.6% on the previous year and down 45.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Philippines peaked at 136,119 number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 73,869 number, in 2017.
Philippines ranks 27th of 140 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 125,048 number | 100,255 number | 136,119 number | 7 |
| 2010s | 100,612 number | 73,869 number | 113,939 number | 6 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 24 Ghana 92,846 number compare
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- 29 Uzbekistan 64,177 number compare
- 30 Kazakhstan 48,655 number compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Philippines?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Philippines was 73,869 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 136,119 number in 2006.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 73,869 number in 2017.
- How does Philippines rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
- Philippines ranks 27th out of 140 countries with data for 2017.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines 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).