Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India): Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes was 570,635 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) is 570,635, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) peaked at 1.91 million in 2012 and was at its lowest, 25,462, in 1998.
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 104th of 214 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 25,462 | — |
| 1999 | 449,178 | +1664.1% |
| 2000 | 473,173 | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 765,046 | +61.7% |
| 2002 | 843,398 | +10.2% |
| 2003 | 927,969 | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 1.12 million | +20.4% |
| 2005 | 1.27 million | +13.4% |
| 2006 | 1.39 million | +9.9% |
| 2007 | 1.51 million | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 1.65 million | +9.3% |
| 2009 | 1.71 million | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 1.80 million | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 1.84 million | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 1.91 million | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 409,174 | -78.5% |
| 2014 | 467,363 | +14.2% |
| 2015 | 492,699 | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 451,997 | -8.3% |
| 2017 | 440,910 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 449,636 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 452,380 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 459,244 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 486,414 | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 514,128 | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 541,061 | +5.2% |
| 2024 | 570,635 | +5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 237,320 | 25,462 | 449,178 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.16 million | 473,173 | 1.71 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 870,710 | 409,174 | 1.91 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 514,296 | 459,244 | 570,635 | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
- 101 British Virgin Islands 700 compare
- 102 Guyana 696 compare
- 103 Bulgaria 682 compare
- 104 Saint Lucia 672 compare
- 105 Cayman Islands 557 compare
- 106 Bhutan 555 compare
- 107 Luxembourg 548 compare
More education data for MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 4.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.68 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.7828 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 24.83 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 26.38 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 6.02 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) was 570,635 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.91 million in 2012.
- What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,462 in 1998.
- How does MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes?
- MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 104th out of 214 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes rising or falling in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) 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