In 2023, the short-cycle tertiary education program enrollment for females stood at 248. Projections indicate a steady annual increase: 2024 marks a 10.9% rise to 275, followed by jumps to 303 in 2025 (10.2% increase), 330 in 2026 (8.9% increase), 357 in 2027 (8.2% increase), and 384 in 2028 (7.6% increase). Over these five years, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is forecasted at roughly 8.4%, showcasing a robust upward trend in female participation.
Future trends to watch for:
- Impact of evolving job market demands on short-cycle education enrollments.
- Influence of educational policies promoting gender equality and skill development.
- Technological advancements in learning platforms increasing accessibility.
- Economic factors possibly altering the affordability and attractiveness of tertiary education.