Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in ECA: Oil Producing Economies (unsdcode:98123)
ECA: Oil Producing Economies (unsdcode:98123): Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes was 12.14 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
12.14 million
Change on year
up 3.2%
Rank
118th
of 221 groups
All-time high
12.14 million
in 2024
All-time low
578,190
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in ECA: Oil Producing Economies (unsdcode:98123), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in ECA: Oil Producing Economies (unsdcode:98123) is 12.14 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 42.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in ECA: Oil Producing Economies (unsdcode:98123) peaked at 12.14 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 578,190, in 1970.
ECA: Oil Producing Economies (unsdcode:98123) ranks 118th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in ECA: Oil Producing Economies (unsdcode:98123), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 578,190 | — |
| 1971 | 599,042 | +3.6% |
| 1972 | 633,453 | +5.7% |
| 1973 | 691,216 | +9.1% |
| 1974 | 754,287 | +9.1% |
| 1975 | 828,043 | +9.8% |
| 1976 | 923,561 | +11.5% |
| 1977 | 1.03 million | +12.0% |
| 1978 | 1.10 million | +6.6% |
| 1979 | 1.17 million | +5.9% |
| 1980 | 1.23 million | +5.4% |
| 1981 | 1.34 million | +9.1% |
| 1982 | 1.45 million | +8.2% |
| 1983 | 1.53 million | +5.5% |
| 1984 | 1.61 million | +5.3% |
| 1985 | 1.63 million | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 1.70 million | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 1.74 million | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 1.79 million | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 1.77 million | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 1.81 million | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 1.80 million | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 2.01 million | +11.9% |
| 1993 | 2.27 million | +12.6% |
| 1994 | 2.52 million | +11.1% |
| 1995 | 2.79 million | +10.6% |
| 1996 | 3.12 million | +12.1% |
| 1997 | 3.46 million | +10.7% |
| 1998 | 3.80 million | +10.0% |
| 1999 | 4.17 million | +9.7% |
| 2000 | 4.44 million | +6.6% |
| 2001 | 4.82 million | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 5.32 million | +10.4% |
| 2003 | 5.48 million | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 5.87 million | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 6.29 million | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 6.49 million | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 6.74 million | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 7.12 million | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 7.49 million | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 7.76 million | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 7.59 million | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 7.84 million | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 8.33 million | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 8.54 million | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 9.05 million | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 9.13 million | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 9.52 million | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 10.10 million | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 10.32 million | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 10.83 million | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 11.03 million | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 11.22 million | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 11.76 million | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 12.14 million | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 831,174 | 578,190 | 1.17 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.58 million | 1.23 million | 1.79 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.77 million | 1.80 million | 4.17 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.01 million | 4.44 million | 7.49 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.82 million | 7.59 million | 10.32 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.39 million | 10.83 million | 12.14 million | 5 |
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More education data for ECA: Oil Producing Economies (unsdcode:98123)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.37 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 29.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 32.48 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 11.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.24 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for ECA: Oil Producing Economies (unsdcode:98123) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in ECA: Oil Producing Economies (unsdcode:98123)?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in ECA: Oil Producing Economies (unsdcode:98123) was 12.14 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes recorded in ECA: Oil Producing Economies (unsdcode:98123)?
- The highest recorded value was 12.14 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes recorded in ECA: Oil Producing Economies (unsdcode:98123)?
- The lowest recorded value was 578,190 in 1970.
- How does ECA: Oil Producing Economies (unsdcode:98123) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- ECA: Oil Producing Economies (unsdcode:98123) ranks 118th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Oil Producing Economies (unsdcode:98123)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ECA: Oil Producing Economies (unsdcode:98123) 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