Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in Zambia
Zambia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female was 15,646 number in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in Zambia, 1998–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Zambia is 15,646 number, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Zambia peaked at 15,646 number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2,158 number, in 1998.
That places Zambia 50th out of 140 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,180 number | 2,158 number | 2,201 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 14,681 number | 14,681 number | 14,681 number | 1 |
| 2010s | 15,524 number | 15,402 number | 15,646 number | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Zambia?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Zambia was 15,646 number in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 15,646 number in 2012.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,158 number in 1998.
- How does Zambia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
- Zambia ranks 50th out of 140 countries with data for 2012.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia 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).