Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Upper middle income
Upper middle income: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes was 2.80 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Upper middle income, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Upper middle income recorded 2.80 million number for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in 2019.
That represents a change of down 18.4% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Upper middle income peaked at 3.43 million number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2.06 million number, in 1998.
Upper middle income ranks 12th of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Upper middle income, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2.06 million number | — |
| 1999 | 2.50 million number | +21.7% |
| 2000 | 2.42 million number | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 2.53 million number | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 2.61 million number | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 2.62 million number | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 2.71 million number | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 2.74 million number | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 2.72 million number | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 2.65 million number | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 2.74 million number | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 2.80 million number | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 2.78 million number | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 2.68 million number | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 2.64 million number | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 2.41 million number | -9.0% |
| 2014 | 3.21 million number | +33.3% |
| 2015 | 3.18 million number | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 2.82 million number | -11.4% |
| 2017 | 3.34 million number | +18.6% |
| 2018 | 3.43 million number | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 2.80 million number | -18.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.28 million number | 2.06 million number | 2.50 million number | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.66 million number | 2.42 million number | 2.80 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.93 million number | 2.41 million number | 3.43 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Upper middle income
- 9 Bangladesh 310,642 number compare
- 10 Poland 235,365 number compare
- 11 Kazakhstan 192,527 number compare
- 12 Egypt 173,184 number compare
- 13 Kenya 165,642 number compare
- 14 Tanzania, United Republic of 109,885 number compare
- 15 Afghanistan 102,275 number compare
More education data for Upper middle income
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 233.28 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 237.35 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.5256 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0774 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 19.6% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.5% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 13.41 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Upper middle income?
- Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Upper middle income was 2.80 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Upper middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 3.43 million number in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Upper middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.06 million number in 1998.
- How does Upper middle income rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes?
- Upper middle income ranks 12th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes rising or falling in Upper middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Upper middle income 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.