Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112)

ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112): Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was 11.37 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
11.37 million
Change on year
up 3.4%
Rank
120th
of 221 groups
All-time high
11.37 million
in 2024
All-time low
480,106
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112), 1970–2024

02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M197019972024

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) recorded 11.37 million for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 50.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) peaked at 11.37 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 480,106, in 1970.

That places ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) 120th 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 ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112), 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 480,106
1971 488,837 +1.8%
1972 523,920 +7.2%
1973 579,360 +10.6%
1974 636,777 +9.9%
1975 710,151 +11.5%
1976 811,902 +14.3%
1977 920,287 +13.3%
1978 1.00 million +9.2%
1979 1.06 million +5.4%
1980 1.14 million +8.0%
1981 1.28 million +11.8%
1982 1.39 million +8.6%
1983 1.45 million +4.6%
1984 1.54 million +6.0%
1985 1.57 million +2.2%
1986 1.66 million +5.4%
1987 1.70 million +2.7%
1988 1.77 million +3.8%
1989 1.72 million -2.5%
1990 1.76 million +2.1%
1991 1.71 million -3.0%
1992 1.90 million +11.6%
1993 2.16 million +13.5%
1994 2.42 million +12.1%
1995 2.70 million +11.6%
1996 3.00 million +11.3%
1997 3.33 million +10.9%
1998 3.59 million +7.9%
1999 3.96 million +10.1%
2000 4.19 million +5.9%
2001 4.53 million +8.0%
2002 4.94 million +9.2%
2003 5.02 million +1.6%
2004 5.39 million +7.2%
2005 5.72 million +6.3%
2006 5.89 million +2.9%
2007 6.04 million +2.6%
2008 6.26 million +3.6%
2009 6.45 million +3.0%
2010 6.67 million +3.4%
2011 6.45 million -3.3%
2012 6.73 million +4.4%
2013 7.28 million +8.2%
2014 7.56 million +3.8%
2015 8.06 million +6.7%
2016 8.18 million +1.4%
2017 8.48 million +3.7%
2018 9.04 million +6.6%
2019 9.30 million +2.9%
2020 9.92 million +6.6%
2021 10.19 million +2.7%
2022 10.50 million +3.0%
2023 11.00 million +4.8%
2024 11.37 million +3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 721,466 480,106 1.06 million 10
1980s 1.52 million 1.14 million 1.77 million 10
1990s 2.65 million 1.71 million 3.96 million 10
2000s 5.44 million 4.19 million 6.45 million 10
2010s 7.78 million 6.45 million 9.30 million 10
2020s 10.59 million 9.92 million 11.37 million 5

Countries ranked near ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112)

  1. 117 Lithuania 100,744 compare
  2. 118 Armenia 96,565 compare
  3. 119 Malawi 94,991 compare
  4. 120 Burundi 83,195 compare
  5. 121 Mali 83,150 compare
  6. 122 Niger 80,415 compare
  7. 123 Slovenia 79,987 compare

See the full ranking of 421 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112)?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) was 11.37 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112)?
The highest recorded value was 11.37 million in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112)?
The lowest recorded value was 480,106 in 1970.
How does ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) ranks 120th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112)?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ECA: Cen-sad (unsdcode:98112) data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) with 690 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
421 places, 19,011 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) with 690 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.