Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)

ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436): Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes was 521,191 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
521,191
Change on year
down 20.4%
Rank
112th
of 214 groups
All-time high
723,312
in 2011
All-time low
235,783
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), 1998–2024

200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k600.0k700.0k1998201120241998: 235.8k1999: 416.5k2000: 603.1k2001: 634.8k2002: 650.5k2003: 637.7k2004: 644.5k2005: 664.7k2006: 690.9k2007: 702.5k2008: 701.3k2009: 705.7k2010: 713.3k2011: 723.3k2012: 708.9k2013: 713.9k2014: 713.6k2015: 719.2k2016: 682.8k2017: 615.0k2018: 527.1k2019: 620.2k2020: 592.6k2021: 643.0k2022: 629.8k2023: 655.0k2024: 521.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) is 521,191, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 20.4% on the previous year and down 27.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) peaked at 723,312 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 235,783, in 1998.

That places ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) 112th out of 214 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number) in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), 1998 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1998 235,783
1999 416,457 +76.6%
2000 603,142 +44.8%
2001 634,786 +5.2%
2002 650,514 +2.5%
2003 637,708 -2.0%
2004 644,491 +1.1%
2005 664,743 +3.1%
2006 690,860 +3.9%
2007 702,545 +1.7%
2008 701,345 -0.2%
2009 705,660 +0.6%
2010 713,305 +1.1%
2011 723,312 +1.4%
2012 708,877 -2.0%
2013 713,941 +0.7%
2014 713,621 -0.0%
2015 719,159 +0.8%
2016 682,842 -5.0%
2017 614,961 -9.9%
2018 527,143 -14.3%
2019 620,201 +17.7%
2020 592,561 -4.5%
2021 643,005 +8.5%
2022 629,770 -2.1%
2023 654,964 +4.0%
2024 521,191 -20.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 326,120 235,783 416,457 2
2000s 663,579 603,142 705,660 10
2010s 673,736 527,143 723,312 10
2020s 608,298 521,191 654,964 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)

  1. 109 Thailand 478 compare
  2. 110 Djibouti 340 compare
  3. 111 Qatar 336 compare
  4. 112 Naoero 295 compare
  5. 113 Malta 269.5 compare
  6. 114 Cyprus 261 compare
  7. 115 Cook Islands 233 compare

See the full ranking of 348 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) was 521,191 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
The highest recorded value was 723,312 in 2011.
What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
The lowest recorded value was 235,783 in 1998.
How does ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes?
ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) ranks 112th out of 214 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
348 places, 7,326 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release