Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes was 171,753 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 is 171,753, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 186,383 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 51,956, in 2001.
GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 194th of 218 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 53,234 | — |
| 2000 | 54,215 | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 51,956 | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 54,794 | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 59,830 | +9.2% |
| 2004 | 68,336 | +14.2% |
| 2005 | 75,839 | +11.0% |
| 2006 | 84,207 | +11.0% |
| 2007 | 94,917 | +12.7% |
| 2008 | 100,196 | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 106,140 | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 116,288 | +9.6% |
| 2011 | 126,953 | +9.2% |
| 2012 | 138,069 | +8.8% |
| 2013 | 155,171 | +12.4% |
| 2014 | 159,580 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 186,383 | +16.8% |
| 2016 | 184,954 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 178,499 | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 178,531 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 174,129 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 177,679 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 172,350 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 173,208 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 171,640 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 171,753 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53,234 | 53,234 | 53,234 | 1 |
| 2000s | 75,043 | 51,956 | 106,140 | 10 |
| 2010s | 159,856 | 116,288 | 186,383 | 10 |
| 2020s | 173,326 | 171,640 | 177,679 | 5 |
More education data for GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 7.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4247 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.99 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 320,705 (2024)
All data for GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 →
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 171,753 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 186,383 in 2015.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 51,956 in 2001.
- How does GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 194th out of 218 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 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