Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500): Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was 7.83 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) stood at 7.83 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 134.9% on the previous year and up 43.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) peaked at 47.26 % change on previous year in 1988 and was at its lowest, -59.88 % change on previous year, in 1971.
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 22nd of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | -59.88 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 7 % change on previous year | -111.7% |
| 1973 | 8.35 % change on previous year | +19.4% |
| 1974 | 8.74 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 1975 | 10.6 % change on previous year | +21.2% |
| 1976 | 11.41 % change on previous year | +7.7% |
| 1977 | 7.91 % change on previous year | -30.6% |
| 1978 | -1.2 % change on previous year | -115.2% |
| 1979 | 3.43 % change on previous year | -385.7% |
| 1980 | 7.07 % change on previous year | +106.0% |
| 1981 | 9.55 % change on previous year | +35.2% |
| 1982 | 7.12 % change on previous year | -25.5% |
| 1983 | 4.7 % change on previous year | -34.0% |
| 1984 | 5.62 % change on previous year | +19.7% |
| 1985 | 2.62 % change on previous year | -53.4% |
| 1986 | 5.73 % change on previous year | +118.7% |
| 1987 | 3.09 % change on previous year | -46.0% |
| 1988 | 47.26 % change on previous year | +1429.3% |
| 1989 | -31.1 % change on previous year | -165.8% |
| 1990 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -107.1% |
| 1991 | -2.7 % change on previous year | -221.7% |
| 1992 | 9.14 % change on previous year | -438.5% |
| 1993 | 11.65 % change on previous year | +27.5% |
| 1994 | 13.1 % change on previous year | +12.4% |
| 1995 | 9.62 % change on previous year | -26.6% |
| 1996 | 8.96 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 1997 | 9.31 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 9.3 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 11.56 % change on previous year | +24.3% |
| 2000 | 2.82 % change on previous year | -75.6% |
| 2001 | 5.72 % change on previous year | +102.9% |
| 2002 | 6.4 % change on previous year | +12.1% |
| 2003 | 1.87 % change on previous year | -70.8% |
| 2004 | 8.93 % change on previous year | +377.3% |
| 2005 | 6.21 % change on previous year | -30.5% |
| 2006 | 4.92 % change on previous year | -20.8% |
| 2007 | 4.16 % change on previous year | -15.4% |
| 2008 | 4.6 % change on previous year | +10.6% |
| 2009 | 4.2 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 2010 | 4.83 % change on previous year | +15.1% |
| 2011 | -2.07 % change on previous year | -142.9% |
| 2012 | 6.45 % change on previous year | -411.0% |
| 2013 | 7.11 % change on previous year | +10.3% |
| 2014 | 5.47 % change on previous year | -23.1% |
| 2015 | 5.39 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.8512 % change on previous year | -84.2% |
| 2017 | 2.1 % change on previous year | +146.9% |
| 2018 | 4.77 % change on previous year | +127.1% |
| 2019 | 2.58 % change on previous year | -45.9% |
| 2020 | 4.94 % change on previous year | +91.1% |
| 2021 | 1.26 % change on previous year | -74.5% |
| 2022 | 2.21 % change on previous year | +75.4% |
| 2023 | 3.33 % change on previous year | +50.8% |
| 2024 | 7.83 % change on previous year | +134.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -0.4055 % change on previous year | -59.88 % change on previous year | 11.41 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 6.16 % change on previous year | -31.1 % change on previous year | 47.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.22 % change on previous year | -2.7 % change on previous year | 13.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.98 % change on previous year | 1.87 % change on previous year | 8.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.75 % change on previous year | -2.07 % change on previous year | 7.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.91 % change on previous year | 1.26 % change on previous year | 7.83 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
- 19 Ecuador 13.49 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Nicaragua 13.43 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Monaco 12.41 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Macao 12.13 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Russia 12.08 % change on previous year compare
- 24 San Marino 11.92 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Oman 11.72 % change on previous year compare
More education data for ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 12.84 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.304 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 16.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 17.81 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.3069 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.68 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.6186 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 6.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 7.88 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) was 7.83 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- The highest recorded value was 47.26 % change on previous year in 1988.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- The lowest recorded value was -59.88 % change on previous year in 1971.
- How does ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 22nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.