Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Western Europe

UNICEF: Western Europe: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes was 80,282 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
80,282
Change on year
down 94.2%
Rank
174th
of 214 groups
All-time high
1.73 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 UNICEF: Western Europe, 1997–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M1997201020241997: 12.5k1998: 1.2M1999: 1.5M2000: 1.7M2001: 1.7M2002: 1.6M2003: 1.7M2004: 1.5M2005: 1.5M2006: 1.5M2007: 1.5M2008: 1.5M2009: 1.5M2010: 1.5M2011: 1.4M2012: 1.4M2013: 1.7M2014: 1.6M2015: 1.6M2016: 1.5M2017: 1.5M2018: 1.5M2019: 1.4M2020: 1.3M2021: 1.4M2022: 1.4M2023: 1.4M2024: 80.3k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Western Europe stood at 80,282.

That represents a change of down 94.2% on the previous year and down 94.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Western Europe peaked at 1.73 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 12,456, in 1997.

UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 174th of 214 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Western Europe, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number) in UNICEF: Western Europe, 1997 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1997 12,456
1998 1.23 million +9745.5%
1999 1.50 million +22.7%
2000 1.73 million +15.2%
2001 1.66 million -4.1%
2002 1.65 million -1.0%
2003 1.66 million +0.8%
2004 1.46 million -12.3%
2005 1.45 million -0.1%
2006 1.47 million +0.9%
2007 1.45 million -0.9%
2008 1.46 million +0.2%
2009 1.45 million -0.1%
2010 1.47 million +1.3%
2011 1.42 million -3.8%
2012 1.38 million -2.8%
2013 1.66 million +20.2%
2014 1.57 million -5.0%
2015 1.59 million +0.9%
2016 1.54 million -2.8%
2017 1.55 million +0.2%
2018 1.46 million -5.5%
2019 1.39 million -4.6%
2020 1.34 million -3.7%
2021 1.36 million +1.1%
2022 1.39 million +2.3%
2023 1.38 million -0.5%
2024 80,282 -94.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 914,565 12,456 1.50 million 3
2000s 1.54 million 1.45 million 1.73 million 10
2010s 1.50 million 1.38 million 1.66 million 10
2020s 1.11 million 80,282 1.39 million 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Western Europe?
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Western Europe was 80,282 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in UNICEF: Western Europe?
The highest recorded value was 1.73 million in 2000.
What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in UNICEF: Western Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 12,456 in 1997.
How does UNICEF: Western Europe rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes?
UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 174th out of 214 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes rising or falling in UNICEF: Western Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 94.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this UNICEF: Western Europe 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