Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in MDG: Western Asia
MDG: Western Asia: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes was 281,803 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in MDG: Western Asia, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in MDG: Western Asia is 281,803, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.7% on the previous year and up 101.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in MDG: Western Asia peaked at 308,595 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 64,566, in 1999.
That places MDG: Western Asia 149th 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 26 years of available data.
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in MDG: Western Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 64,566 | — |
| 2000 | 80,736 | +25.0% |
| 2001 | 97,002 | +20.1% |
| 2002 | 122,811 | +26.6% |
| 2003 | 123,032 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 129,942 | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 124,899 | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 115,215 | -7.8% |
| 2007 | 108,840 | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 102,913 | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 113,959 | +10.7% |
| 2010 | 117,938 | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 119,498 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 121,280 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 141,465 | +16.6% |
| 2014 | 139,698 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 140,024 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 140,974 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 147,363 | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 184,976 | +25.5% |
| 2019 | 193,176 | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 190,481 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 198,536 | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 293,787 | +48.0% |
| 2023 | 308,595 | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 281,803 | -8.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64,566 | 64,566 | 64,566 | 1 |
| 2000s | 111,935 | 80,736 | 129,942 | 10 |
| 2010s | 144,639 | 117,938 | 193,176 | 10 |
| 2020s | 254,640 | 190,481 | 308,595 | 5 |
More education data for MDG: Western Asia
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.03 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 1.11 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 6.88 million (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.4264 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.72 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 12.22 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 517,916 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.70 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in MDG: Western Asia?
- Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in MDG: Western Asia was 281,803 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in MDG: Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 308,595 in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in MDG: Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 64,566 in 1999.
- How does MDG: Western Asia rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes?
- MDG: Western Asia ranks 149th out of 214 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes rising or falling in MDG: Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 101.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: Western Asia 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