Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps was 44.90 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, 1973–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia is 44.90 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 34.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia peaked at 44.90 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.69 million, in 1973.
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 22nd of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 2.69 million | — |
| 1974 | 2.89 million | +7.5% |
| 1975 | 3.07 million | +6.3% |
| 1976 | 3.26 million | +6.1% |
| 1977 | 3.41 million | +4.5% |
| 1978 | 3.85 million | +12.9% |
| 1979 | 4.20 million | +9.2% |
| 1980 | 4.61 million | +9.6% |
| 1981 | 5.26 million | +14.3% |
| 1982 | 5.79 million | +10.0% |
| 1983 | 6.19 million | +6.9% |
| 1984 | 6.70 million | +8.2% |
| 1985 | 7.26 million | +8.4% |
| 1986 | 7.80 million | +7.4% |
| 1987 | 8.80 million | +12.8% |
| 1988 | 8.23 million | -6.4% |
| 1989 | 9.00 million | +9.4% |
| 1990 | 8.50 million | -5.6% |
| 1991 | 9.10 million | +7.0% |
| 1992 | 8.99 million | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 9.91 million | +10.3% |
| 1994 | 10.25 million | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 10.60 million | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 11.87 million | +12.0% |
| 1997 | 12.65 million | +6.6% |
| 1998 | 12.25 million | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 12.85 million | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 14.29 million | +11.2% |
| 2001 | 15.66 million | +9.6% |
| 2002 | 17.13 million | +9.4% |
| 2003 | 18.93 million | +10.5% |
| 2004 | 20.45 million | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 21.91 million | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 23.04 million | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 23.98 million | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 24.95 million | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 26.40 million | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 27.48 million | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 27.91 million | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 28.68 million | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 29.41 million | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 33.35 million | +13.4% |
| 2015 | 34.23 million | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 34.52 million | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 34.35 million | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 34.33 million | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 35.43 million | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 37.63 million | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 39.96 million | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 42.30 million | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 43.96 million | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 44.90 million | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.34 million | 2.69 million | 4.20 million | 7 |
| 1980s | 6.96 million | 4.61 million | 9.00 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.70 million | 8.50 million | 12.85 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.68 million | 14.29 million | 26.40 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.97 million | 27.48 million | 35.43 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.75 million | 37.63 million | 44.90 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
More education data for SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 89.12 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 60.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -7.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 90.95 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 46.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia was 44.90 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps recorded in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 44.90 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps recorded in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.69 million in 1973.
- How does SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps?
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 22nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps rising or falling in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia 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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How this figure is calculated
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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- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
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.