Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in UNICEF: Gulf Area

UNICEF: Gulf Area: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was 22.5 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
22.5 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 1,712.2%
Rank
7th
of 221 groups
All-time high
576.97 % change on previous year
in 1988
All-time low
-88.49 % change on previous year
in 1971
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in UNICEF: Gulf Area, 1971–2024

0200400600197119972024

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

Analysis

UNICEF: Gulf Area recorded 22.5 % change on previous year for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,712.2% on the previous year and up 155.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in UNICEF: Gulf Area peaked at 576.97 % change on previous year in 1988 and was at its lowest, -88.49 % change on previous year, in 1971.

That places UNICEF: Gulf Area 7th 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: Gulf Area, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in UNICEF: Gulf Area, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 -88.49 % change on previous year
1972 1.63 % change on previous year -101.8%
1973 2.17 % change on previous year +32.9%
1974 3.7 % change on previous year +70.5%
1975 4.02 % change on previous year +8.8%
1976 5.93 % change on previous year +47.3%
1977 5.62 % change on previous year -5.2%
1978 -63.74 % change on previous year -1234.7%
1979 5.34 % change on previous year -108.4%
1980 11.01 % change on previous year +106.2%
1981 18.26 % change on previous year +65.9%
1982 14.96 % change on previous year -18.1%
1983 17.12 % change on previous year +14.5%
1984 8.37 % change on previous year -51.1%
1985 16.74 % change on previous year +100.0%
1986 9.62 % change on previous year -42.5%
1987 1.87 % change on previous year -80.5%
1988 576.97 % change on previous year +30692.0%
1989 -84.12 % change on previous year -114.6%
1990 8.25 % change on previous year -109.8%
1991 3.98 % change on previous year -51.7%
1992 9.74 % change on previous year +144.5%
1993 15.06 % change on previous year +54.7%
1994 50.29 % change on previous year +234.0%
1995 9.89 % change on previous year -80.3%
1996 5.08 % change on previous year -48.6%
1997 5.81 % change on previous year +14.4%
1998 6.02 % change on previous year +3.6%
1999 16.57 % change on previous year +175.3%
2000 6 % change on previous year -63.8%
2001 4.98 % change on previous year -17.0%
2002 4.22 % change on previous year -15.3%
2003 14.8 % change on previous year +250.7%
2004 8.55 % change on previous year -42.3%
2005 5.92 % change on previous year -30.8%
2006 6.82 % change on previous year +15.3%
2007 7.84 % change on previous year +15.0%
2008 8.85 % change on previous year +12.9%
2009 9.06 % change on previous year +2.4%
2010 14.76 % change on previous year +62.9%
2011 10.14 % change on previous year -31.3%
2012 13.49 % change on previous year +33.0%
2013 9.96 % change on previous year -26.2%
2014 8.81 % change on previous year -11.5%
2015 2.87 % change on previous year -67.4%
2016 5.96 % change on previous year +107.9%
2017 0.2003 % change on previous year -96.6%
2018 -2.34 % change on previous year -1268.0%
2019 2.1 % change on previous year -189.6%
2020 -1.24 % change on previous year -159.0%
2021 -1.36 % change on previous year +10.2%
2022 0.9867 % change on previous year -172.4%
2023 1.24 % change on previous year +25.9%
2024 22.5 % change on previous year +1712.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s -13.76 % change on previous year -88.49 % change on previous year 5.93 % change on previous year 9
1980s 59.08 % change on previous year -84.12 % change on previous year 576.97 % change on previous year 10
1990s 13.07 % change on previous year 3.98 % change on previous year 50.29 % change on previous year 10
2000s 7.7 % change on previous year 4.22 % change on previous year 14.8 % change on previous year 10
2010s 6.59 % change on previous year -2.34 % change on previous year 14.76 % change on previous year 10
2020s 4.43 % change on previous year -1.36 % change on previous year 22.5 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near UNICEF: Gulf Area

  1. 4 Cayman Islands 45.69 % change on previous year compare
  2. 5 Trinidad and Tobago 36.01 % change on previous year compare
  3. 6 Cambodia 25.65 % change on previous year compare
  4. 7 Fiji 24.35 % change on previous year compare
  5. 8 Kenya 23.7 % change on previous year compare
  6. 9 Lao People's Democratic Republic 23.24 % change on previous year compare
  7. 10 Guatemala 22.73 % 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: Gulf Area?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in UNICEF: Gulf Area was 22.5 % 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: Gulf Area?
The highest recorded value was 576.97 % change on previous year in 1988.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
The lowest recorded value was -88.49 % change on previous year in 1971.
How does UNICEF: Gulf Area rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 7th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
Over the last ten years it is up 155.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this UNICEF: Gulf Area 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.