Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)
ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes was 6,188 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115), 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) stood at 6,188.
That represents a change of down 8.5% on the previous year and down 36.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) peaked at 20,278 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 5,386, in 1997.
ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) ranks 216th of 218 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 5,386 | — |
| 1998 | 12,263 | +127.7% |
| 1999 | 12,591 | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 12,448 | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 16,888 | +35.7% |
| 2002 | 16,202 | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 16,875 | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 18,377 | +8.9% |
| 2005 | 18,701 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 19,523 | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 20,278 | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 16,510 | -18.6% |
| 2009 | 17,439 | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 16,948 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 16,784 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 15,111 | -10.0% |
| 2013 | 12,879 | -14.8% |
| 2014 | 9,688 | -24.8% |
| 2015 | 7,908 | -18.4% |
| 2016 | 8,638 | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 8,533 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 7,369 | -13.7% |
| 2019 | 8,433 | +14.4% |
| 2020 | 7,851 | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 7,724 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 7,116 | -7.9% |
| 2023 | 6,759 | -5.0% |
| 2024 | 6,188 | -8.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,080 | 5,386 | 12,591 | 3 |
| 2000s | 17,324 | 12,448 | 20,278 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,229 | 7,369 | 16,948 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,128 | 6,188 | 7,851 | 5 |
More education data for ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.56 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.81 million (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 68,663 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.48 % change on previous year (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 85,812 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 154,475 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 6.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 917,273 (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 253,898 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 6.73 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) was 6,188 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
- The highest recorded value was 20,278 in 2007.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,386 in 1997.
- How does ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) ranks 216th out of 218 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) 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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February 2026 Data Release