Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in SDG: Small Island Developing States
SDG: Small Island Developing States: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was -3.41 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in SDG: Small Island Developing States, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in SDG: Small Island Developing States stood at -3.41 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 2,365.3% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in SDG: Small Island Developing States peaked at 119.03 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -72.1 % change on previous year, in 1971.
SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 214th 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 SDG: Small Island Developing States, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | -72.1 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 16.38 % change on previous year | -122.7% |
| 1973 | 12.96 % change on previous year | -20.9% |
| 1974 | 119.03 % change on previous year | +818.6% |
| 1975 | -43.79 % change on previous year | -136.8% |
| 1976 | 97.56 % change on previous year | -322.8% |
| 1977 | 5.89 % change on previous year | -94.0% |
| 1978 | 6.51 % change on previous year | +10.4% |
| 1979 | 2.27 % change on previous year | -65.2% |
| 1980 | 3.49 % change on previous year | +54.0% |
| 1981 | 1.94 % change on previous year | -44.6% |
| 1982 | 4.07 % change on previous year | +110.5% |
| 1983 | 16.98 % change on previous year | +316.7% |
| 1984 | 3.01 % change on previous year | -82.3% |
| 1985 | 2.99 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1986 | -14.99 % change on previous year | -601.2% |
| 1987 | 25.45 % change on previous year | -269.8% |
| 1988 | 1.3 % change on previous year | -94.9% |
| 1989 | -0.4068 % change on previous year | -131.3% |
| 1990 | 0.5938 % change on previous year | -246.0% |
| 1991 | 1.64 % change on previous year | +175.6% |
| 1992 | 0.6585 % change on previous year | -59.8% |
| 1993 | -2.9 % change on previous year | -540.5% |
| 1994 | -1.6 % change on previous year | -44.8% |
| 1995 | -2.56 % change on previous year | +60.0% |
| 1996 | -0.3174 % change on previous year | -87.6% |
| 1997 | -3.02 % change on previous year | +850.5% |
| 1998 | 12.89 % change on previous year | -527.3% |
| 1999 | 4.91 % change on previous year | -61.9% |
| 2000 | 2.26 % change on previous year | -53.9% |
| 2001 | 3.77 % change on previous year | +66.7% |
| 2002 | 2.1 % change on previous year | -44.3% |
| 2003 | 4.28 % change on previous year | +103.3% |
| 2004 | 17.21 % change on previous year | +302.3% |
| 2005 | 7.98 % change on previous year | -53.6% |
| 2006 | 17.04 % change on previous year | +113.4% |
| 2007 | 12.61 % change on previous year | -26.0% |
| 2008 | 10.38 % change on previous year | -17.7% |
| 2009 | 2.13 % change on previous year | -79.5% |
| 2010 | -4.37 % change on previous year | -304.9% |
| 2011 | -4.86 % change on previous year | +11.4% |
| 2012 | -5.8 % change on previous year | +19.3% |
| 2013 | -9.17 % change on previous year | +57.9% |
| 2014 | -3.71 % change on previous year | -59.5% |
| 2015 | -1.11 % change on previous year | -70.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3359 % change on previous year | -130.2% |
| 2017 | 6.36 % change on previous year | +1794.6% |
| 2018 | -0.4588 % change on previous year | -107.2% |
| 2019 | 0.7644 % change on previous year | -266.6% |
| 2020 | 0.2377 % change on previous year | -68.9% |
| 2021 | 0.3471 % change on previous year | +46.0% |
| 2022 | -2.65 % change on previous year | -864.5% |
| 2023 | -0.1382 % change on previous year | -94.8% |
| 2024 | -3.41 % change on previous year | +2365.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.08 % change on previous year | -72.1 % change on previous year | 119.03 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 4.38 % change on previous year | -14.99 % change on previous year | 25.45 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.03 % change on previous year | -3.02 % change on previous year | 12.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.98 % change on previous year | 2.1 % change on previous year | 17.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.2 % change on previous year | -9.17 % change on previous year | 6.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.12 % change on previous year | -3.41 % change on previous year | 0.3471 % change on previous year | 5 |
More education data for SDG: Small Island Developing States
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.58 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.756 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.33 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1626 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.24 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.021 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 632,078 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -3.47 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in SDG: Small Island Developing States was -3.41 % 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 SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- The highest recorded value was 119.03 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- The lowest recorded value was -72.1 % change on previous year in 1971.
- How does SDG: Small Island Developing States rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 214th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this SDG: Small Island Developing States 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.