Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Small states
Small states: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes was 205,204 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Small states, 1997–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Small states is 205,204 number, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 6.4% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Small states peaked at 205,508 number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3,577 number, in 1997.
Small states ranks 40th of 43 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Small states, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 3,577 number | — |
| 1998 | 92,522 number | +2486.4% |
| 1999 | 97,920 number | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 104,651 number | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 114,595 number | +9.5% |
| 2002 | 118,295 number | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 122,114 number | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 125,099 number | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 143,694 number | +14.9% |
| 2006 | 152,872 number | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 165,815 number | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 205,508 number | +23.9% |
| 2009 | 192,523 number | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 180,095 number | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 180,211 number | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 175,242 number | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 188,727 number | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 187,156 number | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 200,481 number | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 199,081 number | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 187,121 number | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 192,906 number | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 205,204 number | +6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64,673 number | 3,577 number | 97,920 number | 3 |
| 2000s | 144,517 number | 104,651 number | 205,508 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 189,622 number | 175,242 number | 205,204 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Small states
More education data for Small states
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5.13 million (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 24.2% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.0% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 243,069 (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.2538 units per person (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 100.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 243,069 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Small states?
- Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Small states was 205,204 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Small states?
- The highest recorded value was 205,508 number in 2008.
- What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,577 number in 1997.
- How does Small states rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes?
- Small states ranks 40th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes rising or falling in Small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this 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.