Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in SDG: Western Asia
SDG: Western Asia: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes was 335,750 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in SDG: 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 SDG: Western Asia is 335,750, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 10.6% on the previous year and up 69.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in SDG: Western Asia peaked at 375,640 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 119,085, in 1999.
That places SDG: Western Asia 142nd 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 SDG: Western Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 119,085 | — |
| 2000 | 149,877 | +25.9% |
| 2001 | 170,660 | +13.9% |
| 2002 | 196,151 | +14.9% |
| 2003 | 197,926 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 202,376 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 197,685 | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 189,319 | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 183,210 | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 173,274 | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 187,720 | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 185,408 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 183,989 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 182,165 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 200,759 | +10.2% |
| 2014 | 198,105 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 197,143 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 197,627 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 201,660 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 240,613 | +19.3% |
| 2019 | 256,175 | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 254,731 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 266,143 | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 360,704 | +35.5% |
| 2023 | 375,640 | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 335,750 | -10.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 119,085 | 119,085 | 119,085 | 1 |
| 2000s | 184,820 | 149,877 | 202,376 | 10 |
| 2010s | 204,364 | 182,165 | 256,175 | 10 |
| 2020s | 318,594 | 254,731 | 375,640 | 5 |
More education data for SDG: Western Asia
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 28.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.9495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.49 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.7535 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.901 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.0164 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 28.49 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 15.03 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in SDG: Western Asia?
- Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in SDG: Western Asia was 335,750 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in SDG: Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 375,640 in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in SDG: Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 119,085 in 1999.
- How does SDG: Western Asia rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes?
- SDG: Western Asia ranks 142nd out of 214 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes rising or falling in SDG: Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: 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