Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Pacific island small states
Pacific island small states: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes was 15,293 number in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Pacific island small states, 1998–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Pacific island small states recorded 15,293 number for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in 2017.
That represents a change of down 6.1% on the previous year and up 200.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Pacific island small states peaked at 16,284 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 4,237 number, in 1998.
Pacific island small states ranks 45th of 45 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 Pacific island small states, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 4,237 number | — |
| 1999 | 4,385 number | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 4,624 number | +5.5% |
| 2001 | 5,060 number | +9.4% |
| 2002 | 5,276 number | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 5,048 number | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 5,082 number | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 4,880 number | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 4,613 number | -5.5% |
| 2007 | 5,082 number | +10.2% |
| 2008 | 5,211 number | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 5,467 number | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 5,669 number | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 5,929 number | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 6,299 number | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 13,650 number | +116.7% |
| 2014 | 15,342 number | +12.4% |
| 2015 | 16,172 number | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 16,284 number | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 15,293 number | -6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,311 number | 4,237 number | 4,385 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 5,034 number | 4,613 number | 5,467 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,830 number | 5,669 number | 16,284 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Pacific island small states
More education data for Pacific island small states
- Population ages 0-14 33.0% (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 319,112 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 357,181 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.2028 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1312 units per person (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 61.7% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 18,401 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, per capita 0.1172 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Pacific island small states?
- Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Pacific island small states was 15,293 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The highest recorded value was 16,284 number in 2016.
- What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,237 number in 1998.
- How does Pacific island small states rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes?
- Pacific island small states ranks 45th out of 45 groups with data for 2017.
- Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 200.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pacific island small states 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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Total number of students enrolled in public and private post-secondary non-tertiary education institutions regardless of age.