The dataset forecasts the number of women engaged in doctoral or equivalent level studies and/or work placements annually. The projections suggest a steady increase from 12 in 2024 to 13 in 2026, maintaining at 13 through 2028. In 2023, the numbers stood at 12, indicating no change in 2024 but an 8.3% increase by 2026, with a zero growth rate from 2026 to 2028. Over the five-year period, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is nominal, illustrating stability with a slight increase.
Future trends to watch include:
- Potential factors influencing female participation in higher education levels, such as policy changes or societal shifts.
- Technological advancements impacting research opportunities and work placements.
- Challenges related to equal opportunities that could affect these forecasts.