Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was 2.02 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries stood at 2.02 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 49.6% on the previous year and down 75.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries peaked at 45.09 % change on previous year in 1972 and was at its lowest, -49.67 % change on previous year, in 1971.
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 103rd of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | -49.67 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 45.09 % change on previous year | -190.8% |
| 1973 | -17.38 % change on previous year | -138.5% |
| 1974 | 31.8 % change on previous year | -283.0% |
| 1975 | 1.67 % change on previous year | -94.7% |
| 1976 | -20 % change on previous year | -1295.1% |
| 1977 | 5.38 % change on previous year | -126.9% |
| 1978 | 3.73 % change on previous year | -30.7% |
| 1979 | 4.16 % change on previous year | +11.3% |
| 1980 | 4.58 % change on previous year | +10.3% |
| 1981 | 6.48 % change on previous year | +41.3% |
| 1982 | 4.23 % change on previous year | -34.7% |
| 1983 | 5.71 % change on previous year | +35.0% |
| 1984 | 24.36 % change on previous year | +326.5% |
| 1985 | 6.01 % change on previous year | -75.3% |
| 1986 | -12.54 % change on previous year | -308.8% |
| 1987 | 7.72 % change on previous year | -161.6% |
| 1988 | -1.77 % change on previous year | -122.9% |
| 1989 | 3.58 % change on previous year | -302.3% |
| 1990 | -0.8747 % change on previous year | -124.5% |
| 1991 | 4.32 % change on previous year | -594.4% |
| 1992 | 14.21 % change on previous year | +228.7% |
| 1993 | -2.06 % change on previous year | -114.5% |
| 1994 | 6.17 % change on previous year | -400.0% |
| 1995 | 3.7 % change on previous year | -40.0% |
| 1996 | -3.59 % change on previous year | -196.9% |
| 1997 | 17.68 % change on previous year | -592.8% |
| 1998 | 1.59 % change on previous year | -91.0% |
| 1999 | 6.32 % change on previous year | +296.4% |
| 2000 | 6.22 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 9.11 % change on previous year | +46.5% |
| 2002 | 9.82 % change on previous year | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 9.2 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 7.45 % change on previous year | -19.0% |
| 2005 | 6.66 % change on previous year | -10.6% |
| 2006 | 9.82 % change on previous year | +47.4% |
| 2007 | 5.23 % change on previous year | -46.7% |
| 2008 | 7.3 % change on previous year | +39.6% |
| 2009 | 5.76 % change on previous year | -21.2% |
| 2010 | 5.94 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 6.6 % change on previous year | +11.2% |
| 2012 | 4.25 % change on previous year | -35.7% |
| 2013 | 2.32 % change on previous year | -45.4% |
| 2014 | 8.32 % change on previous year | +259.0% |
| 2015 | 3.39 % change on previous year | -59.3% |
| 2016 | 1.71 % change on previous year | -49.5% |
| 2017 | 1.2 % change on previous year | -30.0% |
| 2018 | 1.33 % change on previous year | +10.7% |
| 2019 | 3.03 % change on previous year | +128.3% |
| 2020 | 3.75 % change on previous year | +23.8% |
| 2021 | 4.85 % change on previous year | +29.3% |
| 2022 | 3.96 % change on previous year | -18.4% |
| 2023 | 4.02 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 2.02 % change on previous year | -49.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5327 % change on previous year | -49.67 % change on previous year | 45.09 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 4.84 % change on previous year | -12.54 % change on previous year | 24.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.75 % change on previous year | -3.59 % change on previous year | 17.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.66 % change on previous year | 5.23 % change on previous year | 9.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.81 % change on previous year | 1.2 % change on previous year | 8.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.72 % change on previous year | 2.02 % change on previous year | 4.85 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
- 100 Micronesia, Federated States of 1.92 % change on previous year compare
- 101 Zambia 1.65 % change on previous year compare
- 102 Sierra Leone 1.44 % change on previous year compare
- 103 Armenia 1.42 % change on previous year compare
- 104 Austria 1.41 % change on previous year compare
- 105 American Samoa 1.34 % change on previous year compare
- 106 Canada 1.28 % change on previous year compare
More education data for UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 569.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.8422 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 274.67 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 29.12 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6486 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 345.07 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 294.84 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries was 2.02 % 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 UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 45.09 % change on previous year in 1972.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was -49.67 % change on previous year in 1971.
- How does UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 103rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this UNICEF: All Unicef Countries 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.