Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes was 815,526 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan is 815,526, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 49.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan peaked at 1.88 million in 2012 and was at its lowest, 486,137, in 2013.
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 85th of 214 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 643,982 | — |
| 2000 | 688,303 | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 1.00 million | +45.6% |
| 2002 | 1.10 million | +10.1% |
| 2003 | 1.21 million | +9.2% |
| 2004 | 1.37 million | +13.8% |
| 2005 | 1.51 million | +10.0% |
| 2006 | 1.62 million | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 1.72 million | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 1.78 million | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 1.83 million | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 1.86 million | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 1.86 million | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.88 million | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 486,137 | -74.1% |
| 2014 | 547,144 | +12.5% |
| 2015 | 560,630 | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 593,076 | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 609,137 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 626,469 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 628,637 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 617,381 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 620,984 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 712,171 | +14.7% |
| 2023 | 827,517 | +16.2% |
| 2024 | 815,526 | -1.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | -74.1% | 1.88 million | 486,137 |
| 2001 | +45.6% | 688,303 | 1.00 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 643,982 | 643,982 | 643,982 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.38 million | 688,303 | 1.83 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 965,381 | 486,137 | 1.88 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 718,716 | 617,381 | 827,517 | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
More education data for WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 35.93 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 5.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 32.16 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.29 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 43.62 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.72 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan →
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan was 815,526 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.88 million in 2012.
- What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 486,137 in 2013.
- How does WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes?
- WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 85th out of 214 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan 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