Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Cecc-sica
Cecc-sica: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was 1.59 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Cecc-sica, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Cecc-sica recorded 1.59 million for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 33.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Cecc-sica peaked at 1.59 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 67,855, in 1970.
That places Cecc-sica 198th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Cecc-sica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 67,855 | — |
| 1971 | 81,475 | +20.1% |
| 1972 | 96,411 | +18.3% |
| 1973 | 107,803 | +11.8% |
| 1974 | 189,629 | +75.9% |
| 1975 | 203,403 | +7.3% |
| 1976 | 218,268 | +7.3% |
| 1977 | 232,093 | +6.3% |
| 1978 | 201,058 | -13.4% |
| 1979 | 215,352 | +7.1% |
| 1980 | 232,840 | +8.1% |
| 1981 | 246,138 | +5.7% |
| 1982 | 257,877 | +4.8% |
| 1983 | 275,669 | +6.9% |
| 1984 | 289,879 | +5.2% |
| 1985 | 304,573 | +5.1% |
| 1986 | 319,550 | +4.9% |
| 1987 | 322,732 | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 328,750 | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 340,377 | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 343,773 | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 367,969 | +7.0% |
| 1992 | 395,819 | +7.6% |
| 1993 | 422,345 | +6.7% |
| 1994 | 450,931 | +6.8% |
| 1995 | 476,551 | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 489,669 | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 517,904 | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 552,836 | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 581,193 | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 606,963 | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 627,837 | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 659,437 | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 715,368 | +8.5% |
| 2004 | 750,960 | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 799,159 | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 860,046 | +7.6% |
| 2007 | 920,594 | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 943,641 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 969,882 | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 1.03 million | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 1.07 million | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 1.11 million | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 1.18 million | +6.6% |
| 2014 | 1.19 million | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 1.29 million | +8.1% |
| 2016 | 1.32 million | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 1.38 million | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 1.41 million | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 1.42 million | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 1.46 million | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 1.51 million | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 1.56 million | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 1.59 million | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 1.59 million | +0.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Cecc-sica 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +75.9% | 107,803 | 189,629 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 161,335 | 67,855 | 232,093 | 10 |
| 1980s | 291,838 | 232,840 | 340,377 | 10 |
| 1990s | 459,899 | 343,773 | 581,193 | 10 |
| 2000s | 785,389 | 606,963 | 969,882 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.24 million | 1.03 million | 1.42 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.54 million | 1.46 million | 1.59 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cecc-sica
- 195 Dominica 484 compare
- 196 French Polynesia 301 compare
- 197 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 179 compare
- 198 Cook Islands 113 compare
- 199 Anguilla 54 compare
- 200 Saint Helena 37 compare
More education data for Cecc-sica
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.112 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.75 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4922 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.4939 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 689,133 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.1441 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Cecc-sica?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Cecc-sica was 1.59 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes recorded in Cecc-sica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.59 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes recorded in Cecc-sica?
- The lowest recorded value was 67,855 in 1970.
- How does Cecc-sica rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- Cecc-sica ranks 198th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Cecc-sica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cecc-sica data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release