Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in GPE: Region 3
GPE: Region 3: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes was 1.94 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in GPE: Region 3, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in GPE: Region 3 is 1.94 million, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.7% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in GPE: Region 3 peaked at 2.54 million in 2013 and was at its lowest, 601,101, in 1999.
GPE: Region 3 ranks 40th of 214 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 GPE: Region 3, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 632,886 | — |
| 1999 | 601,101 | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 621,505 | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 827,984 | +33.2% |
| 2002 | 1.01 million | +21.5% |
| 2003 | 1.03 million | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 1.18 million | +15.0% |
| 2005 | 1.28 million | +8.4% |
| 2006 | 1.37 million | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 1.39 million | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 1.64 million | +17.5% |
| 2009 | 1.63 million | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 1.75 million | +7.3% |
| 2011 | 1.88 million | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 2.29 million | +21.7% |
| 2013 | 2.54 million | +10.8% |
| 2014 | 2.43 million | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 2.50 million | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 2.42 million | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 2.27 million | -6.3% |
| 2018 | 2.17 million | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 2.07 million | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 2.07 million | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 2.20 million | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 2.23 million | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 2.20 million | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 1.94 million | -11.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 616,994 | 601,101 | 632,886 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.20 million | 621,505 | 1.64 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.23 million | 1.75 million | 2.54 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.13 million | 1.94 million | 2.23 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Region 3
More education data for GPE: Region 3
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 55.77 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 59.03 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 35.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 33.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 16.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.25 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in GPE: Region 3?
- Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in GPE: Region 3 was 1.94 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in GPE: Region 3?
- The highest recorded value was 2.54 million in 2013.
- What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in GPE: Region 3?
- The lowest recorded value was 601,101 in 1999.
- How does GPE: Region 3 rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes?
- GPE: Region 3 ranks 40th out of 214 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes rising or falling in GPE: Region 3?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Region 3 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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February 2026 Data Release