Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia

UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was 8.65 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
8.65 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 545.3%
Rank
17th
of 221 groups
All-time high
9.51 % change on previous year
in 2001
All-time low
-17.69 % change on previous year
in 1971
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, 1971–2024

-20-10010197119972024

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

Analysis

UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia recorded 8.65 % change on previous year for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 545.3% on the previous year and up 834.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia peaked at 9.51 % change on previous year in 2001 and was at its lowest, -17.69 % change on previous year, in 1971.

That places UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia 17th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 -17.69 % change on previous year
1972 3.07 % change on previous year -117.3%
1973 1.09 % change on previous year -64.4%
1974 1.03 % change on previous year -5.7%
1975 2.05 % change on previous year +98.9%
1976 -0.4133 % change on previous year -120.2%
1977 4.32 % change on previous year -1145.7%
1978 0.9219 % change on previous year -78.7%
1979 0.5071 % change on previous year -45.0%
1980 -0.2234 % change on previous year -144.1%
1981 -2.63 % change on previous year +1075.5%
1982 0.5544 % change on previous year -121.1%
1983 -0.3915 % change on previous year -170.6%
1984 0.0759 % change on previous year -119.4%
1985 0.5152 % change on previous year +579.0%
1986 -1.46 % change on previous year -382.7%
1987 1.77 % change on previous year -221.4%
1988 -2.56 % change on previous year -244.6%
1989 -0.1099 % change on previous year -95.7%
1990 1.12 % change on previous year -1121.8%
1991 0.288 % change on previous year -74.3%
1992 -0.381 % change on previous year -232.3%
1993 -2.53 % change on previous year +564.1%
1994 -0.1148 % change on previous year -95.5%
1995 -0.622 % change on previous year +441.8%
1996 6.83 % change on previous year -1197.8%
1997 3.71 % change on previous year -45.7%
1998 2.66 % change on previous year -28.3%
1999 5.47 % change on previous year +105.5%
2000 8.41 % change on previous year +53.8%
2001 9.51 % change on previous year +13.1%
2002 8.92 % change on previous year -6.2%
2003 8.32 % change on previous year -6.7%
2004 2.77 % change on previous year -66.8%
2005 4.96 % change on previous year +79.2%
2006 4.57 % change on previous year -7.8%
2007 3.07 % change on previous year -32.8%
2008 1.76 % change on previous year -42.8%
2009 1.07 % change on previous year -39.3%
2010 0.274 % change on previous year -74.3%
2011 -1.23 % change on previous year -550.0%
2012 -2.3 % change on previous year +86.9%
2013 -0.6304 % change on previous year -72.6%
2014 -1.18 % change on previous year +86.6%
2015 -1.76 % change on previous year +49.5%
2016 0.32 % change on previous year -118.2%
2017 0.8928 % change on previous year +179.0%
2018 0.7503 % change on previous year -16.0%
2019 1.13 % change on previous year +51.0%
2020 2.57 % change on previous year +126.6%
2021 3.81 % change on previous year +48.3%
2022 2.29 % change on previous year -39.9%
2023 1.34 % change on previous year -41.4%
2024 8.65 % change on previous year +545.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1996 +1197.8% -0.622 % change on previous year 6.83 % change on previous year
1977 +1145.7% -0.4133 % change on previous year 4.32 % change on previous year
1990 +1121.8% -0.1099 % change on previous year 1.12 % change on previous year
1981 -1075.5% -0.2234 % change on previous year -2.63 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s -0.5688 % change on previous year -17.69 % change on previous year 4.32 % change on previous year 9
1980s -0.445 % change on previous year -2.63 % change on previous year 1.77 % change on previous year 10
1990s 1.64 % change on previous year -2.53 % change on previous year 6.83 % change on previous year 10
2000s 5.34 % change on previous year 1.07 % change on previous year 9.51 % change on previous year 10
2010s -0.3732 % change on previous year -2.3 % change on previous year 1.13 % change on previous year 10
2020s 3.73 % change on previous year 1.34 % change on previous year 8.65 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia

  1. 14 British Virgin Islands 16.12 % change on previous year compare
  2. 15 Seychelles 16.12 % change on previous year compare
  3. 16 Viet Nam 15.33 % change on previous year compare
  4. 17 New Caledonia 15.3 % change on previous year compare
  5. 18 Brunei Darussalam 14.18 % change on previous year compare
  6. 19 Ecuador 13.49 % change on previous year compare
  7. 20 Nicaragua 13.43 % 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: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia was 8.65 % 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: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 9.51 % change on previous year in 2001.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was -17.69 % change on previous year in 1971.
How does UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 17th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 834.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia 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
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
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.