Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)

ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119): Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male was 3.52 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.52 million
Change on year
down 0.6%
Rank
151st
of 221 groups
All-time high
3.54 million
in 2023
All-time low
218,827
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119), 1970–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) is 3.52 million, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 30.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) peaked at 3.54 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 218,827, in 1971.

ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) ranks 151st of 221 groups on this measure, 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, male in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119), 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 219,115
1971 218,827 -0.1%
1972 239,708 +9.5%
1973 242,379 +1.1%
1974 259,136 +6.9%
1975 278,367 +7.4%
1976 295,033 +6.0%
1977 309,100 +4.8%
1978 331,544 +7.3%
1979 348,066 +5.0%
1980 364,810 +4.8%
1981 385,735 +5.7%
1982 421,201 +9.2%
1983 436,979 +3.7%
1984 451,847 +3.4%
1985 474,877 +5.1%
1986 503,976 +6.1%
1987 528,276 +4.8%
1988 559,166 +5.8%
1989 614,622 +9.9%
1990 647,916 +5.4%
1991 691,927 +6.8%
1992 725,439 +4.8%
1993 776,759 +7.1%
1994 801,672 +3.2%
1995 830,471 +3.6%
1996 865,652 +4.2%
1997 898,682 +3.8%
1998 935,472 +4.1%
1999 974,583 +4.2%
2000 1.06 million +8.3%
2001 1.15 million +9.0%
2002 1.25 million +8.9%
2003 1.35 million +7.4%
2004 1.47 million +9.1%
2005 1.57 million +6.6%
2006 1.68 million +7.1%
2007 1.79 million +6.7%
2008 2.02 million +12.7%
2009 2.18 million +8.2%
2010 2.30 million +5.3%
2011 2.44 million +6.2%
2012 2.51 million +2.9%
2013 2.62 million +4.5%
2014 2.69 million +2.6%
2015 2.76 million +2.7%
2016 2.83 million +2.5%
2017 3.00 million +5.9%
2018 3.07 million +2.4%
2019 3.11 million +1.1%
2020 3.17 million +2.0%
2021 3.24 million +2.2%
2022 3.37 million +4.1%
2023 3.54 million +5.1%
2024 3.52 million -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 274,128 218,827 348,066 10
1980s 474,149 364,810 614,622 10
1990s 814,857 647,916 974,583 10
2000s 1.55 million 1.06 million 2.18 million 10
2010s 2.73 million 2.30 million 3.11 million 10
2020s 3.37 million 3.17 million 3.54 million 5

Countries ranked near ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)

  1. 148 Lesotho 8,532 compare
  2. 149 Iceland 6,899 compare
  3. 150 Papua New Guinea 6,445 compare
  4. 151 Sierra Leone 6,439 compare
  5. 152 Gabon 6,414 compare
  6. 153 Comoros 6,097 compare
  7. 154 Eritrea 6,033 compare

See the full ranking of 416 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) was 3.52 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)?
The highest recorded value was 3.54 million in 2023.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)?
The lowest recorded value was 218,827 in 1971.
How does ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) ranks 151st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male rising or falling in ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119)?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ECA: Mineral-rich Countries (unsdcode:98119) 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