Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries

SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes was 738,347 in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
738,347
Change on year
up 3.9%
Rank
142nd
of 218 groups
All-time high
738,347
in 2021
All-time low
422,175
in 1999
Years of data
24
1998–2021

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries, 1998–2021

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1998200920211998: 428.2k1999: 422.2k2000: 492.8k2001: 507.1k2002: 543.9k2003: 554.5k2004: 581.8k2005: 478.1k2006: 501.7k2007: 548.1k2008: 605.4k2009: 654.4k2010: 659.3k2011: 678.0k2012: 692.7k2013: 706.7k2014: 689.7k2015: 711.9k2016: 690.0k2017: 678.4k2018: 665.5k2019: 682.9k2020: 710.5k2021: 738.3k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2021, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries stood at 738,347. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% 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 SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries peaked at 738,347 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 422,175, in 1999.

That places SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries 142nd out of 218 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 425,212 422,175 428,248 2
2000s 546,780 478,127 654,381 10
2010s 685,501 659,299 711,898 10
2020s 724,408 710,469 738,347 2

Countries ranked near SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries

  1. 139 Seychelles 248 compare
  2. 140 Cape Verde 239 compare
  3. 141 Mauritania 237 compare
  4. 142 Macau (China) 154 compare
  5. 143 Sint Maarten 97 compare
  6. 144 Monaco 86 compare
  7. 145 Lithuania 45 compare

See the full ranking of 367 places β†’

More education data for SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries

All data for SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries was 738,347 in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
The highest recorded value was 738,347 in 2021.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
The lowest recorded value was 422,175 in 1999.
How does SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries ranks 142nd out of 218 groups with data for 2021.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries 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