Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)
ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418): Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was 2.05 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418), 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) is 2.05 million, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) peaked at 2.25 million in 2016 and was at its lowest, 226,599, in 1970.
That places ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) 188th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 226,599 | — |
| 1971 | 243,313 | +7.4% |
| 1972 | 278,905 | +14.6% |
| 1973 | 297,301 | +6.6% |
| 1974 | 328,549 | +10.5% |
| 1975 | 350,184 | +6.6% |
| 1976 | 367,774 | +5.0% |
| 1977 | 379,127 | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 393,725 | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 402,353 | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 410,677 | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 426,579 | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 431,641 | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 444,935 | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 466,932 | +4.9% |
| 1985 | 478,054 | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 506,515 | +6.0% |
| 1987 | 513,704 | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 550,640 | +7.2% |
| 1989 | 578,684 | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 616,400 | +6.5% |
| 1991 | 685,460 | +11.2% |
| 1992 | 729,639 | +6.4% |
| 1993 | 1.11 million | +52.3% |
| 1994 | 1.13 million | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 1.16 million | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 1.20 million | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 1.28 million | +7.3% |
| 1998 | 1.78 million | +38.4% |
| 1999 | 1.78 million | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 1.78 million | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.82 million | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 1.86 million | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 1.91 million | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 1.93 million | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 1.95 million | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 1.98 million | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 2.01 million | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 2.07 million | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 2.13 million | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 2.16 million | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 2.16 million | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 2.17 million | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 2.19 million | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 2.21 million | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 2.23 million | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 2.25 million | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 2.11 million | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 2.01 million | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 2.12 million | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 2.08 million | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 2.06 million | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 1.98 million | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 2.05 million | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 2.05 million | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 326,783 | 226,599 | 402,353 | 10 |
| 1980s | 480,836 | 410,677 | 578,684 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.15 million | 616,400 | 1.78 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.94 million | 1.78 million | 2.13 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.16 million | 2.01 million | 2.25 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.04 million | 1.98 million | 2.08 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)
- 185 San Marino 1,033 compare
- 186 Liechtenstein 971 compare
- 187 Vanuatu 955 compare
- 188 Cayman Islands 912 compare
- 189 Aruba 867 compare
- 190 Palau 768 compare
- 191 New Caledonia 761 compare
More education data for ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.20 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.3171 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.3324 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 0.485 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 875,062 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.046 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.18 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 56,234 (2017)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.2336 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) was 2.05 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.25 million in 2016.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)?
- The lowest recorded value was 226,599 in 1970.
- How does ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) ranks 188th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
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.