Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)
ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301): Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes was 290,058 in 2023. β² Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301), 1970β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) stood at 290,058.
That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and down 26.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) peaked at 403,481 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 86,670, in 1971.
That places ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) 213th out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 137,253 | 86,670 | 265,225 | 10 |
| 1980s | 251,630 | 169,174 | 289,039 | 10 |
| 1990s | 303,441 | 292,050 | 314,193 | 10 |
| 2000s | 338,482 | 325,900 | 369,388 | 10 |
| 2010s | 385,047 | 353,494 | 403,481 | 10 |
| 2020s | 315,238 | 290,058 | 341,748 | 4 |
More education data for ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 786,431 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 391,687 (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 12.0% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 394,743 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 230,858 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 76,908 (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 88.0% (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 183,275 (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 373,547 (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 190,272 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) was 290,058 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes recorded in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)?
- The highest recorded value was 403,481 in 2012.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes recorded in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)?
- The lowest recorded value was 86,670 in 1971.
- How does ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) ranks 213th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes rising or falling in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release