Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes was 511,950 in 2024. β² Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412), 1998β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) stood at 511,950. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.4% on the previous year and up 35.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) peaked at 511,950 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 257,064, in 2005.
That places ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) 159th out of 218 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 264,154 | 263,207 | 265,100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 326,076 | 257,064 | 378,481 | 10 |
| 2010s | 379,194 | 345,609 | 405,239 | 10 |
| 2020s | 398,028 | 336,081 | 511,950 | 5 |
More education data for ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.1% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 95.5% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 8.95 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 3.9% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 10.50 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 5.77 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 731,983 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 10.74 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 4.55 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 4.34 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) was 511,950 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
- The highest recorded value was 511,950 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
- The lowest recorded value was 257,064 in 2005.
- How does ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) ranks 159th out of 218 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release