Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in UNICEF: World
UNICEF: World: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male was 4.70 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
4.70 million
Change on year
down 19.6%
Rank
5th
of 214 groups
All-time high
6.83 million
in 2020
All-time low
2.71 million
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in UNICEF: World, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in UNICEF: World is 4.70 million, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 19.6% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in UNICEF: World peaked at 6.83 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.71 million, in 1998.
That places UNICEF: World 5th out of 214 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in UNICEF: World, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2.71 million | — |
| 1999 | 3.63 million | +34.3% |
| 2000 | 4.30 million | +18.5% |
| 2001 | 4.38 million | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 4.37 million | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 4.30 million | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 4.23 million | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 4.54 million | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 4.67 million | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 4.67 million | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 4.70 million | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 4.59 million | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 4.57 million | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 4.58 million | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 4.70 million | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 4.98 million | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 5.56 million | +11.7% |
| 2015 | 5.52 million | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 5.11 million | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 5.51 million | +7.9% |
| 2018 | 5.62 million | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 5.01 million | -10.8% |
| 2020 | 6.83 million | +36.3% |
| 2021 | 5.43 million | -20.5% |
| 2022 | 5.55 million | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 5.85 million | +5.4% |
| 2024 | 4.70 million | -19.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.17 million | 2.71 million | 3.63 million | 2 |
| 2000s | 4.48 million | 4.23 million | 4.70 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.12 million | 4.57 million | 5.62 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.67 million | 4.70 million | 6.83 million | 5 |
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- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 314.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.7455 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.4208 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 206.38 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.3082 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 268.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 129.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.15 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in UNICEF: World?
- Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in UNICEF: World was 4.70 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male recorded in UNICEF: World?
- The highest recorded value was 6.83 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male recorded in UNICEF: World?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.71 million in 1998.
- How does UNICEF: World rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male?
- UNICEF: World ranks 5th out of 214 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male rising or falling in UNICEF: World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: World data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release