Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia

MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes was 441,509 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
441,509
Change on year
up 29.4%
Rank
164th
of 218 groups
All-time high
441,509
in 2024
All-time low
208,430
in 2005
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia, 1998–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1998201120241998: 239.7k1999: 237.7k2000: 293.1k2001: 303.2k2002: 311.2k2003: 310.7k2004: 317.9k2005: 208.4k2006: 219.6k2007: 235.6k2008: 283.7k2009: 282.7k2010: 288.7k2011: 298.3k2012: 309.3k2013: 338.9k2014: 321.4k2015: 320.8k2016: 319.6k2017: 311.6k2018: 292.4k2019: 293.9k2020: 292.1k2021: 297.8k2022: 319.0k2023: 341.1k2024: 441.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia recorded 441,509 for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

That represents a change of up 29.4% on the previous year and up 37.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia peaked at 441,509 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 208,430, in 2005.

MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia ranks 164th of 218 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number) in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia, 1998 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1998 239,669
1999 237,701 -0.8%
2000 293,073 +23.3%
2001 303,221 +3.5%
2002 311,166 +2.6%
2003 310,716 -0.1%
2004 317,900 +2.3%
2005 208,430 -34.4%
2006 219,610 +5.4%
2007 235,564 +7.3%
2008 283,675 +20.4%
2009 282,697 -0.3%
2010 288,676 +2.1%
2011 298,287 +3.3%
2012 309,347 +3.7%
2013 338,903 +9.6%
2014 321,442 -5.2%
2015 320,751 -0.2%
2016 319,582 -0.4%
2017 311,618 -2.5%
2018 292,364 -6.2%
2019 293,896 +0.5%
2020 292,105 -0.6%
2021 297,818 +2.0%
2022 318,964 +7.1%
2023 341,092 +6.9%
2024 441,509 +29.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 238,685 237,701 239,669 2
2000s 276,605 208,430 317,900 10
2010s 309,487 288,676 338,903 10
2020s 338,298 292,105 441,509 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia was 441,509 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 441,509 in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 208,430 in 2005.
How does MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia ranks 164th out of 218 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia 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