Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps was 24.19 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand stood at 24.19 million.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand peaked at 25.10 million in 2011 and was at its lowest, 13.74 million, in 1971.
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 47th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 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 SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 22.64 million | — |
| 1971 | 13.74 million | -39.3% |
| 1972 | 14.21 million | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 14.62 million | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 14.82 million | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 15.13 million | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 15.86 million | +4.8% |
| 1977 | 15.84 million | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 15.82 million | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 15.68 million | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 15.76 million | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 15.74 million | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 16.30 million | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 15.93 million | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 16.33 million | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 15.83 million | -3.1% |
| 1986 | 15.92 million | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 15.94 million | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 16.14 million | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 16.64 million | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 16.82 million | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 16.79 million | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 17.24 million | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 17.51 million | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 17.73 million | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 17.75 million | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 17.99 million | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 17.75 million | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 18.46 million | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 19.17 million | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 19.37 million | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 20.61 million | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 21.80 million | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 22.69 million | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 22.95 million | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 23.31 million | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 23.80 million | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 24.15 million | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 24.47 million | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 24.91 million | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 25.05 million | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 25.10 million | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 24.91 million | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 24.59 million | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 24.34 million | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 23.83 million | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 23.59 million | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 23.27 million | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 23.16 million | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 23.28 million | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 23.35 million | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 23.32 million | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 23.59 million | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 24.02 million | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 24.19 million | +0.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | -39.3% | 22.64 million | 13.74 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.83 million | 13.74 million | 22.64 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.05 million | 15.74 million | 16.64 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.72 million | 16.79 million | 19.17 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.81 million | 19.37 million | 24.91 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.11 million | 23.16 million | 25.10 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.69 million | 23.32 million | 24.19 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
- 44 Kazakhstan 356,492 compare
- 45 Democratic Republic of Congo 354,019 compare
- 46 Ghana 345,166 compare
- 47 Kenya 338,073 compare
- 48 Syria 335,992 compare
- 49 Sudan 327,599 compare
- 50 Afghanistan 315,412 compare
More education data for SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 54.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 44.56 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0633 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 47.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.0567 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 32.17 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -0.1179 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 29.82 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 664,588 (2024)
All data for SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand →
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand was 24.19 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps recorded in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 25.10 million in 2011.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps recorded in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.74 million in 1971.
- How does SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps?
- SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 47th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps rising or falling in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand 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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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.