Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025): Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps was 103.52 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025), 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) recorded 103.52 million for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 33.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 103.52 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9.22 million, in 1971.
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 8th 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 WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 18.91 million | — |
| 1971 | 9.22 million | -51.2% |
| 1972 | 15.04 million | +63.2% |
| 1973 | 11.43 million | -24.0% |
| 1974 | 16.26 million | +42.3% |
| 1975 | 16.39 million | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 11.89 million | -27.5% |
| 1977 | 12.50 million | +5.1% |
| 1978 | 12.98 million | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 13.54 million | +4.3% |
| 1980 | 14.14 million | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 15.00 million | +6.1% |
| 1982 | 15.57 million | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 16.42 million | +5.5% |
| 1984 | 20.18 million | +22.9% |
| 1985 | 21.41 million | +6.1% |
| 1986 | 18.93 million | -11.6% |
| 1987 | 20.41 million | +7.8% |
| 1988 | 19.37 million | -5.1% |
| 1989 | 20.36 million | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 20.16 million | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 20.95 million | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 24.43 million | +16.6% |
| 1993 | 23.69 million | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 25.02 million | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 24.96 million | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 24.24 million | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 27.75 million | +14.5% |
| 1998 | 28.62 million | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 29.90 million | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 31.50 million | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 34.31 million | +8.9% |
| 2002 | 37.30 million | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 40.89 million | +9.6% |
| 2004 | 43.85 million | +7.2% |
| 2005 | 46.44 million | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 50.47 million | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 53.08 million | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 56.86 million | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 60.22 million | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 63.97 million | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 68.39 million | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 70.57 million | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 71.67 million | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 77.48 million | +8.1% |
| 2015 | 80.28 million | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 81.33 million | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 82.24 million | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 83.11 million | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 85.24 million | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 88.72 million | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 93.38 million | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 97.66 million | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 101.49 million | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 103.52 million | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.82 million | 9.22 million | 18.91 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.18 million | 14.14 million | 21.41 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 24.97 million | 20.16 million | 29.90 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 45.49 million | 31.50 million | 60.22 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.43 million | 63.97 million | 85.24 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.95 million | 88.72 million | 103.52 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
- 5 Brazil 4.29 million compare
- 6 Türkiye 3.44 million compare
- 7 Mexico 2.48 million compare
- 8 Philippines 2.27 million compare
- 9 Russian Federation 2.25 million compare
- 10 Bangladesh 2.14 million compare
- 11 Japan 2.01 million compare
More education data for WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 287.08 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 267.14 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 27.98 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6578 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 554.22 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 24.25 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 337.78 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) was 103.52 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps recorded in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 103.52 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps recorded in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.22 million in 1971.
- How does WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps?
- WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 8th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps rising or falling in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) 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.