Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in MDG: Developed Regions

MDG: Developed Regions: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes was 1.48 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.48 million
Change on year
down 56.2%
Rank
44th
of 214 groups
All-time high
4.73 million
in 2000
All-time low
12,456
in 1997
Years of data
28
1997–2024

Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in MDG: Developed Regions, 1997–2024

01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M1997201020241997: 12.5k1998: 2.6M1999: 3.8M2000: 4.7M2001: 4.2M2002: 3.6M2003: 3.5M2004: 3.3M2005: 3.7M2006: 3.3M2007: 3.2M2008: 3.2M2009: 3.2M2010: 3.4M2011: 3.6M2012: 3.7M2013: 4.1M2014: 4.0M2015: 4.0M2016: 3.8M2017: 3.8M2018: 3.6M2019: 3.6M2020: 3.6M2021: 3.6M2022: 3.6M2023: 3.4M2024: 1.5M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

MDG: Developed Regions recorded 1.48 million for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in 2024.

The figure is down 56.2% on the previous year and down 62.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in MDG: Developed Regions peaked at 4.73 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 12,456, in 1997.

MDG: Developed Regions ranks 44th of 214 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in MDG: Developed Regions, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number) in MDG: Developed Regions, 1997 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1997 12,456
1998 2.63 million +21037.0%
1999 3.77 million +43.2%
2000 4.73 million +25.5%
2001 4.16 million -12.2%
2002 3.59 million -13.7%
2003 3.54 million -1.4%
2004 3.28 million -7.2%
2005 3.65 million +11.3%
2006 3.25 million -11.0%
2007 3.21 million -1.3%
2008 3.18 million -0.8%
2009 3.23 million +1.5%
2010 3.45 million +6.6%
2011 3.56 million +3.5%
2012 3.67 million +2.9%
2013 4.10 million +11.9%
2014 3.99 million -2.8%
2015 3.95 million -0.9%
2016 3.82 million -3.4%
2017 3.84 million +0.7%
2018 3.64 million -5.2%
2019 3.64 million -0.2%
2020 3.62 million -0.5%
2021 3.61 million -0.4%
2022 3.62 million +0.5%
2023 3.38 million -6.9%
2024 1.48 million -56.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.14 million 12,456 3.77 million 3
2000s 3.58 million 3.18 million 4.73 million 10
2010s 3.77 million 3.45 million 4.10 million 10
2020s 3.14 million 1.48 million 3.62 million 5

Countries ranked near MDG: Developed Regions

  1. 41 Puerto Rico 25,853 compare
  2. 42 Belarus 23,545 compare
  3. 43 Czechia 22,284 compare
  4. 44 Hong Kong, China 19,510 compare
  5. 45 Bahrain 18,347 compare
  6. 46 Trinidad and Tobago 18,289 compare
  7. 47 Burkina Faso 17,611 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 MDG: Developed Regions?
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in MDG: Developed Regions was 1.48 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in MDG: Developed Regions?
The highest recorded value was 4.73 million in 2000.
What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in MDG: Developed Regions?
The lowest recorded value was 12,456 in 1997.
How does MDG: Developed Regions rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes?
MDG: Developed Regions ranks 44th out of 214 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes rising or falling in MDG: Developed Regions?
Over the last ten years it is down 62.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this MDG: Developed Regions 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