Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506)

ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes was 389,145 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
389,145
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
178th
of 218 groups
All-time high
389,145
in 2016
All-time low
265,430
in 2003
Years of data
10
2003–2016

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506), 2003–2016

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k2003200920162003: 265.4k2004: 288.4k2005: 300.7k2006: 310.0k2011: 353.8k2012: 345.9k2013: 366.8k2014: 382.3k2015: 386.4k2016: 389.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506) recorded 389,145 for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in 2016. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 25.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506) peaked at 389,145 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 265,430, in 2003.

That places ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506) 178th out of 218 groups with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number) in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506), 2003 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2003 265,430
2004 288,425 +8.7%
2005 300,730 +4.3%
2006 309,979 +3.1%
2011 353,799 +14.1%
2012 345,927 -2.2%
2013 366,803 +6.0%
2014 382,282 +4.2%
2015 386,351 +1.1%
2016 389,145 +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 291,141 265,430 309,979 4
2010s 370,718 345,927 389,145 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506)?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506) was 389,145 in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506)?
The highest recorded value was 389,145 in 2016.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506)?
The lowest recorded value was 265,430 in 2003.
How does ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506) ranks 178th out of 218 groups with data for 2016.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506)?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506) 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