The forecast for females with a bachelor's degree engaging in study or work placements shows a steady increase from 2024 through 2028. The data commences at 6 units in 2024, maintaining this level in 2025. A slight increase to 7 units is projected for 2026 and 2027, followed by a more notable rise to 8 units in 2028. Considering 2023 is the baseline year, major changes begin post-2025, initially growing at a constant pace with an upsurge anticipated towards the end of the period. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) across these years illustrates a gradual upward trajectory.
Future trends to monitor include potential accelerations in educational attainment due to wider access to resources and an increased emphasis on female education, possibly expediting graduate numbers and further influencing employment rates and participation in specialized work placements. Strategic shifts in educational policies could also play a pivotal role.