Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 … tertiary 5 both sexes in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 … tertiary 5 both sexes was 747,259 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124), 1998–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2016, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) stood at 747,259.
That represents a change of down 5.4% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) peaked at 790,034 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 308,220, in 1998.
ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) ranks 141st of 218 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 … tertiary 5 both sexes in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 308,220 | — |
| 1999 | 329,139 | +6.8% |
| 2000 | 380,513 | +15.6% |
| 2001 | 432,211 | +13.6% |
| 2002 | 484,380 | +12.1% |
| 2003 | 535,850 | +10.6% |
| 2004 | 562,660 | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 704,083 | +25.1% |
| 2006 | 686,498 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 671,648 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 648,479 | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 631,301 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 630,704 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 643,724 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 674,590 | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 710,693 | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 745,745 | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 790,034 | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 747,259 | -5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 318,680 | 308,220 | 329,139 | 2 |
| 2000s | 573,762 | 380,513 | 704,083 | 10 |
| 2010s | 706,107 | 630,704 | 790,034 | 7 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
- 138 Aruba 288 compare
- 139 Seychelles 248
- 140 Cape Verde 239 compare
- 141 Mauritania 237 compare
- 142 Macao 154 compare
- 143 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 97
- 144 Monaco 86
More education data for ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 27.45 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.56 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.3305 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 24.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.7207 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 29.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2.27 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.02 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) was 747,259 in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- The highest recorded value was 790,034 in 2015.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- The lowest recorded value was 308,220 in 1998.
- How does ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) ranks 141st out of 218 groups with data for 2016.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) 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