Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries

UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was 1.97 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.97 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 56.4%
Rank
112th
of 221 groups
All-time high
21.27 % change on previous year
in 1994
All-time low
-53.96 % change on previous year
in 1971
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, 1971–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries stood at 1.97 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of down 56.4% on the previous year and down 88.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries peaked at 21.27 % change on previous year in 1994 and was at its lowest, -53.96 % change on previous year, in 1971.

That places UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries 112th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 -53.96 % change on previous year
1972 5.71 % change on previous year -110.6%
1973 5.78 % change on previous year +1.1%
1974 11.96 % change on previous year +107.1%
1975 9.49 % change on previous year -20.6%
1976 6.99 % change on previous year -26.4%
1977 8.31 % change on previous year +18.9%
1978 13.06 % change on previous year +57.3%
1979 19.68 % change on previous year +50.6%
1980 13.87 % change on previous year -29.5%
1981 18.29 % change on previous year +31.9%
1982 17.27 % change on previous year -5.5%
1983 8.66 % change on previous year -49.9%
1984 11.04 % change on previous year +27.5%
1985 10.29 % change on previous year -6.8%
1986 9.13 % change on previous year -11.3%
1987 20.91 % change on previous year +129.1%
1988 -11.22 % change on previous year -153.7%
1989 17.38 % change on previous year -254.9%
1990 -10.41 % change on previous year -159.9%
1991 13.34 % change on previous year -228.1%
1992 -0.7349 % change on previous year -105.5%
1993 -7.31 % change on previous year +895.0%
1994 21.27 % change on previous year -390.8%
1995 1.56 % change on previous year -92.7%
1996 6.73 % change on previous year +332.2%
1997 8.07 % change on previous year +19.9%
1998 6.24 % change on previous year -22.7%
1999 8.66 % change on previous year +38.7%
2000 8.59 % change on previous year -0.7%
2001 13.79 % change on previous year +60.5%
2002 16.09 % change on previous year +16.6%
2003 15.41 % change on previous year -4.2%
2004 12.79 % change on previous year -17.0%
2005 10.09 % change on previous year -21.1%
2006 9.21 % change on previous year -8.7%
2007 7.47 % change on previous year -18.8%
2008 5.92 % change on previous year -20.8%
2009 8.22 % change on previous year +39.0%
2010 5.6 % change on previous year -32.0%
2011 2.48 % change on previous year -55.6%
2012 4.71 % change on previous year +89.7%
2013 4.11 % change on previous year -12.8%
2014 16.77 % change on previous year +308.1%
2015 3.75 % change on previous year -77.7%
2016 2.01 % change on previous year -46.4%
2017 -0.4234 % change on previous year -121.1%
2018 0.246 % change on previous year -158.1%
2019 3.81 % change on previous year +1450.5%
2020 5.98 % change on previous year +56.8%
2021 6.31 % change on previous year +5.5%
2022 5.92 % change on previous year -6.2%
2023 4.52 % change on previous year -23.6%
2024 1.97 % change on previous year -56.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3 % change on previous year -53.96 % change on previous year 19.68 % change on previous year 9
1980s 11.56 % change on previous year -11.22 % change on previous year 20.91 % change on previous year 10
1990s 4.74 % change on previous year -10.41 % change on previous year 21.27 % change on previous year 10
2000s 10.76 % change on previous year 5.92 % change on previous year 16.09 % change on previous year 10
2010s 4.31 % change on previous year -0.4234 % change on previous year 16.77 % change on previous year 10
2020s 4.94 % change on previous year 1.97 % change on previous year 6.31 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries

  1. 109 United States of America 1.06 % change on previous year compare
  2. 110 Slovakia 1.02 % change on previous year compare
  3. 111 France 0.9304 % change on previous year compare
  4. 112 Zimbabwe 0.8897 % change on previous year compare
  5. 113 Papua New Guinea 0.852 % change on previous year compare
  6. 114 Grenada 0.8495 % change on previous year compare
  7. 115 Georgia 0.8448 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries was 1.97 % 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: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
The highest recorded value was 21.27 % change on previous year in 1994.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
The lowest recorded value was -53.96 % change on previous year in 1971.
How does UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 112th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
Over the last ten years it is down 88.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme 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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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
410 places, 17,230 data points, 1971–2025
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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.