Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)

MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China): Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps was 2.07 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2.07 million
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
168th
of 221 groups
All-time high
2.64 million
in 2011
All-time low
410,727
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), 1970–2024

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M197019972024

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) is 2.07 million, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 20.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) peaked at 2.64 million in 2011 and was at its lowest, 410,727, in 1971.

MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 168th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps filled in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 2.62 million
1971 410,727 -84.3%
1972 424,419 +3.3%
1973 461,404 +8.7%
1974 515,838 +11.8%
1975 567,029 +9.9%
1976 625,745 +10.4%
1977 659,834 +5.4%
1978 780,268 +18.3%
1979 755,808 -3.1%
1980 838,141 +10.9%
1981 993,313 +18.5%
1982 1.07 million +8.0%
1983 1.24 million +15.7%
1984 1.37 million +10.8%
1985 1.50 million +9.4%
1986 1.62 million +7.4%
1987 1.67 million +3.5%
1988 1.70 million +1.5%
1989 1.71 million +0.6%
1990 1.72 million +0.9%
1991 1.73 million +0.4%
1992 1.69 million -2.1%
1993 1.72 million +1.5%
1994 1.73 million +0.5%
1995 1.81 million +4.8%
1996 1.90 million +4.9%
1997 2.19 million +15.2%
1998 2.16 million -1.2%
1999 2.30 million +6.1%
2000 2.40 million +4.5%
2001 2.48 million +3.5%
2002 2.53 million +2.0%
2003 2.54 million +0.6%
2004 2.54 million -0.1%
2005 2.54 million -0.2%
2006 2.53 million -0.2%
2007 2.54 million +0.5%
2008 2.56 million +0.7%
2009 2.57 million +0.4%
2010 2.59 million +0.8%
2011 2.64 million +1.8%
2012 2.63 million -0.5%
2013 2.62 million -0.4%
2014 2.59 million -1.2%
2015 2.54 million -2.0%
2016 2.47 million -2.5%
2017 2.41 million -2.4%
2018 2.36 million -2.3%
2019 2.31 million -2.2%
2020 2.26 million -2.2%
2021 2.19 million -3.1%
2022 2.12 million -2.9%
2023 2.07 million -2.5%
2024 2.07 million -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 782,216 410,727 2.62 million 10
1980s 1.37 million 838,141 1.71 million 10
1990s 1.90 million 1.69 million 2.30 million 10
2000s 2.52 million 2.40 million 2.57 million 10
2010s 2.52 million 2.31 million 2.64 million 10
2020s 2.14 million 2.07 million 2.26 million 5

Countries ranked near MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)

  1. 165 Belize 3,565 compare
  2. 166 Guam 3,400 compare
  3. 167 Barbados 3,190 compare
  4. 168 Djibouti 2,828 compare
  5. 169 Andorra 1,487 compare
  6. 170 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1,174 compare
  7. 171 Sao Tome and Principe 1,158 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 MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) was 2.07 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
The highest recorded value was 2.64 million in 2011.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
The lowest recorded value was 410,727 in 1971.
How does MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps?
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 168th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps rising or falling in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) 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
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
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.