Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in SDG: Australia and New Zealand
SDG: Australia and New Zealand: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male was 825,532 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
825,532
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
198th
of 221 groups
All-time high
931,487
in 2016
All-time low
145,101
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in SDG: Australia and New Zealand, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
SDG: Australia and New Zealand recorded 825,532 for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in 2024.
The figure is down 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in SDG: Australia and New Zealand peaked at 931,487 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 145,101, in 1970.
That places SDG: Australia and New Zealand 198th 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 in SDG: Australia and New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 145,101 | — |
| 1971 | 152,572 | +5.1% |
| 1972 | 176,783 | +15.9% |
| 1973 | 185,441 | +4.9% |
| 1974 | 196,800 | +6.1% |
| 1975 | 205,174 | +4.3% |
| 1976 | 210,023 | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 214,780 | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 219,627 | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 220,467 | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 222,582 | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 230,428 | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 232,556 | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 237,357 | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 244,884 | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 245,866 | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 254,620 | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 251,312 | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 264,228 | +5.1% |
| 1989 | 271,345 | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 283,120 | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 310,094 | +9.5% |
| 1992 | 328,129 | +5.8% |
| 1993 | 546,714 | +66.6% |
| 1994 | 548,358 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 554,430 | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 566,850 | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 605,760 | +6.9% |
| 1998 | 843,238 | +39.2% |
| 1999 | 837,164 | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 831,091 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 844,128 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 856,914 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 871,644 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 877,288 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 879,606 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 881,370 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 890,345 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 908,220 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 927,853 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 929,923 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 923,037 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 919,312 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 916,313 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 918,925 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 924,047 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 931,487 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 867,385 | -6.9% |
| 2018 | 841,179 | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 882,225 | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 855,157 | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 821,461 | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 786,187 | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 825,532 | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 825,532 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 192,677 | 145,101 | 220,467 | 10 |
| 1980s | 245,518 | 222,582 | 271,345 | 10 |
| 1990s | 542,386 | 283,120 | 843,238 | 10 |
| 2000s | 876,846 | 831,091 | 927,853 | 10 |
| 2010s | 905,383 | 841,179 | 931,487 | 10 |
| 2020s | 822,774 | 786,187 | 855,157 | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Australia and New Zealand
More education data for SDG: Australia and New Zealand
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.36 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.65 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.52 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.722 % change on previous year (2000)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 126,112 (2000)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.17 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.0007 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 363,629 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 335,435 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in SDG: Australia and New Zealand was 825,532 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 931,487 in 2016.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 145,101 in 1970.
- How does SDG: Australia and New Zealand rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
- SDG: Australia and New Zealand ranks 198th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male rising or falling in SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this SDG: Australia and New Zealand 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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February 2026 Data Release