Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification

WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps was 6.90 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6.90 million
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
111th
of 221 groups
All-time high
6.91 million
in 2023
All-time low
345,143
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification, 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 WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification is 6.90 million, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 43.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification peaked at 6.91 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 345,143, in 1970.

That places WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification 111th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps filled in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification, 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 345,143
1971 345,840 +0.2%
1972 378,344 +9.4%
1973 381,212 +0.8%
1974 411,616 +8.0%
1975 411,178 -0.1%
1976 402,997 -2.0%
1977 446,558 +10.8%
1978 458,870 +2.8%
1979 552,410 +20.4%
1980 586,782 +6.2%
1981 607,092 +3.5%
1982 652,003 +7.4%
1983 742,320 +13.9%
1984 795,969 +7.2%
1985 830,217 +4.3%
1986 867,966 +4.5%
1987 875,258 +0.8%
1988 851,664 -2.7%
1989 876,557 +2.9%
1990 935,828 +6.8%
1991 982,107 +4.9%
1992 997,788 +1.6%
1993 1.05 million +5.0%
1994 1.06 million +1.2%
1995 1.09 million +2.8%
1996 1.13 million +4.0%
1997 1.17 million +2.9%
1998 1.23 million +5.5%
1999 1.33 million +7.8%
2000 1.45 million +9.3%
2001 1.67 million +15.4%
2002 1.78 million +6.3%
2003 1.92 million +7.8%
2004 2.00 million +4.2%
2005 2.19 million +9.4%
2006 2.43 million +11.1%
2007 2.69 million +10.8%
2008 3.05 million +13.2%
2009 3.52 million +15.5%
2010 3.96 million +12.6%
2011 4.29 million +8.4%
2012 4.47 million +4.1%
2013 4.67 million +4.5%
2014 4.82 million +3.3%
2015 5.10 million +5.6%
2016 5.36 million +5.1%
2017 5.51 million +2.9%
2018 5.89 million +6.8%
2019 6.31 million +7.1%
2020 6.28 million -0.5%
2021 6.44 million +2.6%
2022 6.65 million +3.3%
2023 6.91 million +3.9%
2024 6.90 million -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 413,417 345,143 552,410 10
1980s 768,583 586,782 876,557 10
1990s 1.10 million 935,828 1.33 million 10
2000s 2.27 million 1.45 million 3.52 million 10
2010s 5.04 million 3.96 million 6.31 million 10
2020s 6.64 million 6.28 million 6.91 million 5

Countries ranked near WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification

  1. 108 Croatia 66,671 compare
  2. 109 Puerto Rico 63,124 compare
  3. 110 Slovakia 59,179 compare
  4. 111 Mali 58,904 compare
  5. 112 Mongolia 58,021 compare
  6. 113 Oman 55,479 compare
  7. 114 Zimbabwe 55,393 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification was 6.90 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps recorded in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
The highest recorded value was 6.91 million in 2023.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps recorded in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
The lowest recorded value was 345,143 in 1970.
How does WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps?
WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification ranks 111th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps rising or falling in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification 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.