Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in MDG: Latin America
MDG: Latin America: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was -2.64 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in MDG: Latin America, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in MDG: Latin America stood at -2.64 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 181.0% on the previous year and down 158.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in MDG: Latin America peaked at 116.69 % change on previous year in 1984 and was at its lowest, -49.35 % change on previous year, in 1971.
MDG: Latin America ranks 203rd 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.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in MDG: Latin America, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | -49.35 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 15 % change on previous year | -130.4% |
| 1973 | 87.47 % change on previous year | +483.1% |
| 1974 | -19.83 % change on previous year | -122.7% |
| 1975 | 3.1 % change on previous year | -115.6% |
| 1976 | 7.34 % change on previous year | +136.7% |
| 1977 | 9.52 % change on previous year | +29.7% |
| 1978 | 4.4 % change on previous year | -53.8% |
| 1979 | -0.3117 % change on previous year | -107.1% |
| 1980 | 6.76 % change on previous year | -2267.2% |
| 1981 | 12.78 % change on previous year | +89.2% |
| 1982 | -2.13 % change on previous year | -116.7% |
| 1983 | 4.44 % change on previous year | -308.0% |
| 1984 | 116.69 % change on previous year | +2529.5% |
| 1985 | 9.86 % change on previous year | -91.5% |
| 1986 | -49.32 % change on previous year | -600.1% |
| 1987 | 2.46 % change on previous year | -105.0% |
| 1988 | 0.8323 % change on previous year | -66.2% |
| 1989 | 4.6 % change on previous year | +453.0% |
| 1990 | 0.9726 % change on previous year | -78.9% |
| 1991 | 0.5739 % change on previous year | -41.0% |
| 1992 | 14.38 % change on previous year | +2404.9% |
| 1993 | -6.86 % change on previous year | -147.8% |
| 1994 | 2.83 % change on previous year | -141.3% |
| 1995 | 73.21 % change on previous year | +2485.1% |
| 1996 | -36.82 % change on previous year | -150.3% |
| 1997 | 67.15 % change on previous year | -282.4% |
| 1998 | -30.32 % change on previous year | -145.2% |
| 1999 | 7.43 % change on previous year | -124.5% |
| 2000 | 6.04 % change on previous year | -18.7% |
| 2001 | 6.98 % change on previous year | +15.7% |
| 2002 | 8.27 % change on previous year | +18.3% |
| 2003 | 6.54 % change on previous year | -20.8% |
| 2004 | 4.86 % change on previous year | -25.8% |
| 2005 | 6.21 % change on previous year | +27.9% |
| 2006 | 22.35 % change on previous year | +259.8% |
| 2007 | -6.64 % change on previous year | -129.7% |
| 2008 | 8.74 % change on previous year | -231.6% |
| 2009 | 3.63 % change on previous year | -58.5% |
| 2010 | 5.65 % change on previous year | +55.5% |
| 2011 | 5.2 % change on previous year | -7.9% |
| 2012 | 4.15 % change on previous year | -20.1% |
| 2013 | 4 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 4.51 % change on previous year | +12.7% |
| 2015 | 3.07 % change on previous year | -31.9% |
| 2016 | 4.61 % change on previous year | +50.1% |
| 2017 | 2.39 % change on previous year | -48.2% |
| 2018 | 1.23 % change on previous year | -48.4% |
| 2019 | 1.39 % change on previous year | +12.7% |
| 2020 | 1.94 % change on previous year | +39.4% |
| 2021 | 3.41 % change on previous year | +75.9% |
| 2022 | 2.39 % change on previous year | -29.9% |
| 2023 | 3.25 % change on previous year | +36.1% |
| 2024 | -2.64 % change on previous year | -181.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.37 % change on previous year | -49.35 % change on previous year | 87.47 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 10.7 % change on previous year | -49.32 % change on previous year | 116.69 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.25 % change on previous year | -36.82 % change on previous year | 73.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.7 % change on previous year | -6.64 % change on previous year | 22.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.62 % change on previous year | 1.23 % change on previous year | 5.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.67 % change on previous year | -2.64 % change on previous year | 3.41 % change on previous year | 5 |
More education data for MDG: Latin America
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 19.46 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 60.47 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 650,773 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6143 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.37 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 29.96 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -2.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 30.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4791 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in MDG: Latin America?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in MDG: Latin America was -2.64 % 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 MDG: Latin America?
- The highest recorded value was 116.69 % change on previous year in 1984.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in MDG: Latin America?
- The lowest recorded value was -49.35 % change on previous year in 1971.
- How does MDG: Latin America rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- MDG: Latin America ranks 203rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in MDG: Latin America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 158.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this MDG: Latin America 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.