Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)

ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435): Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes was 316,534 in 2019. β—† Volatile

Latest (2019)
316,534
Change on year
up 1.2%
Rank
212th
of 221 groups
All-time high
335,732
in 2012
All-time low
25,473
in 1970
Years of data
50
1970–2019

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435), 1970–2019

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2019, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) stood at 316,534.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) peaked at 335,732 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 25,473, in 1970.

ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) ranks 212th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 32,694 25,473 38,548 10
1980s 56,261 38,884 73,634 10
1990s 135,131 81,605 209,610 10
2000s 230,135 206,676 279,118 10
2010s 307,653 292,888 335,732 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) was 316,534 in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
The highest recorded value was 335,732 in 2012.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
The lowest recorded value was 25,473 in 1970.
How does ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) ranks 212th out of 221 groups with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes rising or falling in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) 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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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 18,321 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release