Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in UNICEF: Western Balkans
UNICEF: Western Balkans: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male was 214,619 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in UNICEF: Western Balkans, 1993–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
UNICEF: Western Balkans recorded 214,619 for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in UNICEF: Western Balkans peaked at 274,678 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 137,557, in 1995.
That places UNICEF: Western Balkans 211th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in UNICEF: Western Balkans, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 142,245 | — |
| 1994 | 138,730 | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 137,557 | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 140,843 | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 150,355 | +6.8% |
| 2000 | 152,258 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 155,012 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 151,485 | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 161,139 | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 170,609 | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 188,213 | +10.3% |
| 2006 | 203,605 | +8.2% |
| 2007 | 220,964 | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 231,420 | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 233,472 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 242,059 | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 250,364 | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 262,721 | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 272,549 | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 274,678 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 266,669 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 261,545 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 256,610 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 242,629 | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 236,021 | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 224,685 | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 218,857 | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 217,612 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 216,778 | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 214,619 | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 141,946 | 137,557 | 150,355 | 5 |
| 2000s | 186,818 | 151,485 | 233,472 | 10 |
| 2010s | 256,584 | 236,021 | 274,678 | 10 |
| 2020s | 218,510 | 214,619 | 224,685 | 5 |
More education data for UNICEF: Western Balkans
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 1.12 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 544,823 (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 29.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 571,333 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 316,196 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 45,751 (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 70.8% (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 286,658 (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 591,290 (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 304,632 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in UNICEF: Western Balkans was 214,619 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
- The highest recorded value was 274,678 in 2014.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
- The lowest recorded value was 137,557 in 1995.
- How does UNICEF: Western Balkans rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
- UNICEF: Western Balkans ranks 211th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male rising or falling in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: Western Balkans 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