Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries

ALECSO: Maghreb Countries: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) was 1.64 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.64 million
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
173rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.64 million
in 2024
All-time low
73,566
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries, 1970–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M197019972024

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

ALECSO: Maghreb Countries recorded 1.64 million for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 36.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries peaked at 1.64 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 73,566, in 1970.

That places ALECSO: Maghreb Countries 173rd 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, male (number) in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries, 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 73,566 —
1971 81,085 +10.2%
1972 82,348 +1.6%
1973 91,502 +11.1%
1974 99,506 +8.7%
1975 111,815 +12.4%
1976 127,962 +14.4%
1977 130,205 +1.8%
1978 154,198 +18.4%
1979 151,275 -1.9%
1980 171,452 +13.3%
1981 197,078 +14.9%
1982 211,856 +7.5%
1983 209,216 -1.2%
1984 226,373 +8.2%
1985 249,185 +10.1%
1986 272,844 +9.5%
1987 283,727 +4.0%
1988 300,603 +5.9%
1989 332,422 +10.6%
1990 359,699 +8.2%
1991 383,668 +6.7%
1992 393,213 +2.5%
1993 424,439 +7.9%
1994 444,298 +4.7%
1995 472,008 +6.2%
1996 523,702 +11.0%
1997 567,367 +8.3%
1998 575,670 +1.5%
1999 629,737 +9.4%
2000 663,681 +5.4%
2001 715,396 +7.8%
2002 771,155 +7.8%
2003 835,185 +8.3%
2004 859,550 +2.9%
2005 894,247 +4.0%
2006 908,323 +1.6%
2007 912,214 +0.4%
2008 982,178 +7.7%
2009 1.05 million +6.5%
2010 1.05 million +0.6%
2011 1.09 million +3.5%
2012 1.12 million +2.6%
2013 1.17 million +4.7%
2014 1.20 million +2.7%
2015 1.26 million +4.8%
2016 1.34 million +6.7%
2017 1.43 million +6.4%
2018 1.43 million +0.1%
2019 1.45 million +1.1%
2020 1.45 million -0.2%
2021 1.48 million +2.6%
2022 1.52 million +2.5%
2023 1.63 million +7.1%
2024 1.64 million +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 110,346 73,566 154,198 10
1980s 245,476 171,452 332,422 10
1990s 477,380 359,699 629,737 10
2000s 858,811 663,681 1.05 million 10
2010s 1.26 million 1.05 million 1.45 million 10
2020s 1.54 million 1.45 million 1.64 million 5

Countries ranked near ALECSO: Maghreb Countries

  1. 170 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1,174 compare
  2. 171 Sao Tome and Principe 1,158 compare
  3. 172 Tonga 941 compare
  4. 173 Samoa 921 compare
  5. 174 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 686 compare
  6. 175 Saint Lucia 659 compare
  7. 176 Marshall Islands 657 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries was 1.64 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries?
The highest recorded value was 1.64 million in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries?
The lowest recorded value was 73,566 in 1970.
How does ALECSO: Maghreb Countries rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
ALECSO: Maghreb Countries ranks 173rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male rising or falling in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ALECSO: Maghreb Countries data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
416 places, 17,221 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release