Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)

UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes was 170,010 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
170,010
Change on year
up 11.0%
Rank
195th
of 218 groups
All-time high
170,010
in 2021
All-time low
26,516
in 1999
Years of data
24
1998–2021

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas), 1998–2021

50.0k100.0k150.0k1998200920211998: 26.6k1999: 26.5k2000: 30.8k2001: 34.4k2002: 38.8k2003: 45.4k2004: 52.9k2005: 58.4k2006: 62.6k2007: 70.1k2008: 78.4k2009: 84.6k2010: 100.7k2011: 111.3k2012: 117.9k2013: 127.3k2014: 133.8k2015: 146.6k2016: 85.8k2017: 82.9k2018: 90.9k2019: 115.1k2020: 153.1k2021: 170.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) recorded 170,010 for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in 2021. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 11.0% on the previous year and up 52.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) peaked at 170,010 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 26,516, in 1999.

UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) ranks 195th of 218 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number) in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas), 1998 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1998 26,592
1999 26,516 -0.3%
2000 30,778 +16.1%
2001 34,432 +11.9%
2002 38,838 +12.8%
2003 45,360 +16.8%
2004 52,901 +16.6%
2005 58,378 +10.4%
2006 62,558 +7.2%
2007 70,091 +12.0%
2008 78,413 +11.9%
2009 84,599 +7.9%
2010 100,683 +19.0%
2011 111,286 +10.5%
2012 117,936 +6.0%
2013 127,316 +8.0%
2014 133,776 +5.1%
2015 146,631 +9.6%
2016 85,756 -41.5%
2017 82,928 -3.3%
2018 90,906 +9.6%
2019 115,141 +26.7%
2020 153,116 +33.0%
2021 170,010 +11.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 26,554 26,516 26,592 2
2000s 55,635 30,778 84,599 10
2010s 111,236 82,928 146,631 10
2020s 161,563 153,116 170,010 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) was 170,010 in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
The highest recorded value was 170,010 in 2021.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
The lowest recorded value was 26,516 in 1999.
How does UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) ranks 195th out of 218 groups with data for 2021.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) 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