Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in WB: Small States
WB: Small States: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male was 337,554 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
337,554
Change on year
up 1.7%
Rank
207th
of 221 groups
All-time high
337,554
in 2024
All-time low
52,234
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in WB: Small States, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in WB: Small States stood at 337,554. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in WB: Small States peaked at 337,554 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 52,234, in 1971.
WB: Small States ranks 207th 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 in WB: Small States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 64,159 | — |
| 1971 | 52,234 | -18.6% |
| 1972 | 54,377 | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 55,870 | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 57,510 | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 65,188 | +13.3% |
| 1976 | 67,626 | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 69,601 | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 66,118 | -5.0% |
| 1979 | 70,767 | +7.0% |
| 1980 | 67,632 | -4.4% |
| 1981 | 55,969 | -17.2% |
| 1982 | 71,689 | +28.1% |
| 1983 | 71,678 | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 73,752 | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 75,115 | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 60,581 | -19.3% |
| 1987 | 77,114 | +27.3% |
| 1988 | 64,479 | -16.4% |
| 1989 | 67,539 | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 73,708 | +9.1% |
| 1991 | 78,920 | +7.1% |
| 1992 | 90,042 | +14.1% |
| 1993 | 86,250 | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 89,214 | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 90,750 | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 100,137 | +10.3% |
| 1997 | 103,909 | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 112,345 | +8.1% |
| 1999 | 110,781 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 118,985 | +7.4% |
| 2001 | 127,940 | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 133,096 | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 148,069 | +11.2% |
| 2004 | 160,826 | +8.6% |
| 2005 | 166,052 | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 174,655 | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 190,390 | +9.0% |
| 2008 | 213,076 | +11.9% |
| 2009 | 239,525 | +12.4% |
| 2010 | 252,510 | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 264,204 | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 277,903 | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 284,533 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 292,460 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 297,520 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 297,742 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 301,069 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 304,835 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 311,217 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 317,244 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 324,346 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 329,607 | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 332,007 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 337,554 | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 62,345 | 52,234 | 70,767 | 10 |
| 1980s | 68,555 | 55,969 | 77,114 | 10 |
| 1990s | 93,606 | 73,708 | 112,345 | 10 |
| 2000s | 167,261 | 118,985 | 239,525 | 10 |
| 2010s | 288,399 | 252,510 | 311,217 | 10 |
| 2020s | 328,152 | 317,244 | 337,554 | 5 |
More education data for WB: Small States
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 88.3% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 1.76 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 11.7% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 1.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 1.08 million (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 243,069 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 2.61 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 1.97 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 970,939 (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 87.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in WB: Small States?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in WB: Small States was 337,554 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in WB: Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 337,554 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in WB: Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 52,234 in 1971.
- How does WB: Small States rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
- WB: Small States ranks 207th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male rising or falling in WB: Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this WB: Small States 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