Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)

ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124): Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) was 1.58 million in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
1.58 million
Change on year
down 0.6%
Rank
178th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.59 million
in 2015
All-time low
36,139
in 1970
Years of data
47
1970–2016

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124), 1970–2016

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) recorded 1.58 million for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in 2016.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 50.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) peaked at 1.59 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, 36,139, in 1970.

ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) ranks 178th of 221 groups on this measure, 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 ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124), 1970 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1970 36,139 —
1971 36,677 +1.5%
1972 40,416 +10.2%
1973 44,932 +11.2%
1974 49,797 +10.8%
1975 53,950 +8.3%
1976 62,092 +15.1%
1977 75,981 +22.4%
1978 89,552 +17.9%
1979 115,180 +28.6%
1980 130,597 +13.4%
1981 156,319 +19.7%
1982 172,722 +10.5%
1983 188,789 +9.3%
1984 200,600 +6.3%
1985 226,899 +13.1%
1986 246,845 +8.8%
1987 243,885 -1.2%
1988 281,952 +15.6%
1989 311,111 +10.3%
1990 329,480 +5.9%
1991 345,952 +5.0%
1992 366,295 +5.9%
1993 390,138 +6.5%
1994 408,806 +4.8%
1995 429,574 +5.1%
1996 449,040 +4.5%
1997 471,454 +5.0%
1998 489,507 +3.8%
1999 509,101 +4.0%
2000 592,724 +16.4%
2001 683,564 +15.3%
2002 783,175 +14.6%
2003 890,717 +13.7%
2004 931,834 +4.6%
2005 1.02 million +9.7%
2006 1.05 million +3.1%
2007 1.09 million +3.1%
2008 1.13 million +3.7%
2009 1.16 million +2.9%
2010 1.20 million +3.8%
2011 1.34 million +11.7%
2012 1.41 million +5.1%
2013 1.48 million +5.1%
2014 1.55 million +4.6%
2015 1.59 million +2.9%
2016 1.58 million -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 60,471 36,139 115,180 10
1980s 215,972 130,597 311,111 10
1990s 418,935 329,480 509,101 10
2000s 932,553 592,724 1.16 million 10
2010s 1.45 million 1.20 million 1.59 million 7

Countries ranked near ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)

  1. 175 Saint Lucia 659 compare
  2. 176 Marshall Islands 657 compare
  3. 177 American Samoa 634 compare
  4. 178 Suriname 606 compare
  5. 179 United States Virgin Islands 588 compare
  6. 180 Liechtenstein 587 compare
  7. 181 San Marino 544 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) was 1.58 million in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
The highest recorded value was 1.59 million in 2015.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
The lowest recorded value was 36,139 in 1970.
How does ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) ranks 178th out of 221 groups with data for 2016.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male rising or falling in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) 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