Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419)

ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419): Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps was 10.35 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
10.35 million
Change on year
up 2.3%
Rank
77th
of 221 groups
All-time high
10.35 million
in 2024
All-time low
640,981
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419), 1970–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) is 10.35 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 26.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) peaked at 10.35 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 640,981, in 1971.

ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) ranks 77th 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 (number), gaps in ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419), 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 1.84 million
1971 640,981 -65.1%
1972 672,979 +5.0%
1973 692,969 +3.0%
1974 717,335 +3.5%
1975 741,433 +3.4%
1976 776,426 +4.7%
1977 833,888 +7.4%
1978 982,052 +17.8%
1979 1.16 million +18.6%
1980 1.36 million +17.0%
1981 1.40 million +2.5%
1982 1.74 million +24.7%
1983 1.87 million +7.7%
1984 2.13 million +13.9%
1985 2.19 million +2.4%
1986 2.13 million -2.7%
1987 2.84 million +33.5%
1988 2.17 million -23.4%
1989 2.95 million +35.8%
1990 2.41 million -18.4%
1991 3.03 million +25.9%
1992 3.08 million +1.5%
1993 2.70 million -12.3%
1994 3.36 million +24.4%
1995 3.14 million -6.6%
1996 3.46 million +10.3%
1997 3.90 million +12.8%
1998 4.12 million +5.6%
1999 4.50 million +9.3%
2000 4.64 million +3.1%
2001 4.94 million +6.3%
2002 4.94 million +0.1%
2003 5.20 million +5.4%
2004 5.46 million +4.8%
2005 5.72 million +4.7%
2006 5.70 million -0.3%
2007 5.83 million +2.4%
2008 6.39 million +9.5%
2009 6.69 million +4.8%
2010 7.07 million +5.6%
2011 7.56 million +6.9%
2012 7.80 million +3.3%
2013 7.92 million +1.5%
2014 8.22 million +3.7%
2015 8.62 million +4.9%
2016 8.84 million +2.6%
2017 8.63 million -2.5%
2018 8.34 million -3.3%
2019 8.50 million +1.9%
2020 8.85 million +4.2%
2021 9.21 million +4.1%
2022 9.63 million +4.5%
2023 10.12 million +5.1%
2024 10.35 million +2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 905,834 640,981 1.84 million 10
1980s 2.08 million 1.36 million 2.95 million 10
1990s 3.37 million 2.41 million 4.50 million 10
2000s 5.55 million 4.64 million 6.69 million 10
2010s 8.15 million 7.07 million 8.84 million 10
2020s 9.63 million 8.85 million 10.35 million 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419)

  1. 74 Hong Kong, China 141,610 compare
  2. 75 Hungary 140,576 compare
  3. 76 Tanzania, United Republic of 138,471 compare
  4. 77 Azerbaijan 136,572 compare
  5. 78 Sri Lanka 136,118 compare
  6. 79 Senegal 133,992 compare
  7. 80 Burkina Faso 130,920 compare

See the full ranking of 416 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419)?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) was 10.35 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps recorded in ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419)?
The highest recorded value was 10.35 million in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps recorded in ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419)?
The lowest recorded value was 640,981 in 1971.
How does ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps?
ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) ranks 77th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps rising or falling in ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419)?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) with 661 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
416 places, 17,882 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) with 661 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.