Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 … tertiary 5 both sexes in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114)

ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 … tertiary 5 both sexes was 189,811 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
189,811
Change on year
up 7.9%
Rank
191st
of 218 groups
All-time high
189,811
in 2021
All-time low
75,116
in 1998
Years of data
24
1998–2021

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114), 1998–2021

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1998200920211998: 75.1k1999: 83.2k2000: 99.5k2001: 105.2k2002: 116.9k2003: 120.3k2004: 119.5k2005: 124.6k2006: 127.3k2007: 129.4k2008: 138.8k2009: 148.8k2010: 152.3k2011: 160.9k2012: 150.4k2013: 146.7k2014: 146.1k2015: 145.5k2016: 140.0k2017: 130.6k2018: 136.5k2019: 149.0k2020: 176.0k2021: 189.8k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2021, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) stood at 189,811. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is up 7.9% on the previous year and up 18.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) peaked at 189,811 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 75,116, in 1998.

That places ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) 191st out of 218 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 … tertiary 5 both sexes in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number) in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114), 1998 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1998 75,116 —
1999 83,177 +10.7%
2000 99,466 +19.6%
2001 105,233 +5.8%
2002 116,912 +11.1%
2003 120,323 +2.9%
2004 119,475 -0.7%
2005 124,564 +4.3%
2006 127,258 +2.2%
2007 129,379 +1.7%
2008 138,818 +7.3%
2009 148,826 +7.2%
2010 152,327 +2.4%
2011 160,908 +5.6%
2012 150,424 -6.5%
2013 146,748 -2.4%
2014 146,059 -0.5%
2015 145,484 -0.4%
2016 140,044 -3.7%
2017 130,593 -6.7%
2018 136,534 +4.5%
2019 148,967 +9.1%
2020 175,962 +18.1%
2021 189,811 +7.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 79,147 75,116 83,177 2
2000s 123,025 99,466 148,826 10
2010s 145,809 130,593 160,908 10
2020s 182,886 175,962 189,811 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114)?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) was 189,811 in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114)?
The highest recorded value was 189,811 in 2021.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114)?
The lowest recorded value was 75,116 in 1998.
How does ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) ranks 191st out of 218 groups with data for 2021.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114)?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
367 places, 7,760 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release