Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)

ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes was 998,308 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
998,308
Change on year
up 1.0%
Rank
132nd
of 218 groups
All-time high
998,308
in 2024
All-time low
425,501
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121), 1998–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1998201120241998: 425.5k1999: 449.2k2000: 495.2k2001: 520.0k2002: 546.4k2003: 575.3k2004: 616.6k2005: 635.7k2006: 666.2k2007: 687.4k2008: 706.3k2009: 741.3k2010: 771.2k2011: 786.3k2012: 808.5k2013: 843.8k2014: 852.5k2015: 869.8k2016: 853.1k2017: 871.9k2018: 912.8k2019: 903.8k2020: 951.6k2021: 929.3k2022: 916.3k2023: 988.3k2024: 998.3k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) recorded 998,308 for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 17.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) peaked at 998,308 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 425,501, in 1998.

ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) ranks 132nd of 218 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number) in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121), 1998 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1998 425,501
1999 449,202 +5.6%
2000 495,223 +10.2%
2001 519,983 +5.0%
2002 546,397 +5.1%
2003 575,326 +5.3%
2004 616,611 +7.2%
2005 635,732 +3.1%
2006 666,234 +4.8%
2007 687,430 +3.2%
2008 706,297 +2.7%
2009 741,334 +5.0%
2010 771,193 +4.0%
2011 786,292 +2.0%
2012 808,492 +2.8%
2013 843,783 +4.4%
2014 852,539 +1.0%
2015 869,811 +2.0%
2016 853,107 -1.9%
2017 871,943 +2.2%
2018 912,758 +4.7%
2019 903,765 -1.0%
2020 951,604 +5.3%
2021 929,287 -2.3%
2022 916,300 -1.4%
2023 988,277 +7.9%
2024 998,308 +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 437,352 425,501 449,202 2
2000s 619,057 495,223 741,334 10
2010s 847,368 771,193 912,758 10
2020s 956,755 916,300 998,308 5

Countries ranked near ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)

  1. 129 Iceland 794 compare
  2. 130 British Virgin Islands 713 compare
  3. 131 Djibouti 692 compare
  4. 132 San Marino 618 compare
  5. 133 Romania 610 compare
  6. 134 Bermuda 583 compare
  7. 135 Samoa 458 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) was 998,308 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)?
The highest recorded value was 998,308 in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)?
The lowest recorded value was 425,501 in 1998.
How does ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) ranks 132nd out of 218 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) 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