Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)

ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes was 480,995 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
480,995
Change on year
down 1.4%
Rank
161st
of 218 groups
All-time high
499,081
in 2020
All-time low
293,791
in 1997
Years of data
28
1997–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110), 1997–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1997201020241997: 293.8k1998: 308.8k1999: 319.8k2000: 332.0k2001: 351.4k2002: 366.1k2003: 389.3k2004: 429.1k2005: 434.8k2006: 450.6k2007: 462.0k2008: 474.8k2009: 490.7k2010: 490.4k2011: 492.1k2012: 487.1k2013: 478.5k2014: 466.7k2015: 466.9k2016: 437.0k2017: 467.5k2018: 493.9k2019: 480.4k2020: 499.1k2021: 483.3k2022: 444.3k2023: 487.7k2024: 481.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) recorded 480,995 for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in 2024.

The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) peaked at 499,081 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 293,791, in 1997.

ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) ranks 161st of 218 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 307,481 293,791 319,821 3
2000s 418,088 332,010 490,741 10
2010s 476,047 436,979 493,907 10
2020s 479,079 444,324 499,081 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) was 480,995 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)?
The highest recorded value was 499,081 in 2020.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)?
The lowest recorded value was 293,791 in 1997.
How does ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) ranks 161st out of 218 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) 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