Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male (number) in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male (number) was 7.01 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
7.01 million
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
29th
of 218 groups
All-time high
7.04 million
in 2023
All-time low
3.40 million
in 2002
Years of data
28
1997–2024
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200), 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) stood at 7.01 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) peaked at 7.04 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.40 million, in 2002.
ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) ranks 29th of 218 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male (number) in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 3.76 million | — |
| 1998 | 3.93 million | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 4.01 million | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 4.07 million | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 3.82 million | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 3.40 million | -10.9% |
| 2003 | 4.13 million | +21.4% |
| 2004 | 4.30 million | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 5.02 million | +16.9% |
| 2006 | 4.34 million | -13.5% |
| 2007 | 4.47 million | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 4.60 million | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 4.53 million | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 4.87 million | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 5.24 million | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 5.69 million | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 6.01 million | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 6.03 million | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 6.07 million | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 6.21 million | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 6.23 million | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 6.34 million | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 6.36 million | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 6.25 million | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 6.35 million | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 6.58 million | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 7.04 million | +6.9% |
| 2024 | 7.01 million | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.90 million | 3.76 million | 4.01 million | 3 |
| 2000s | 4.27 million | 3.40 million | 5.02 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.91 million | 4.87 million | 6.36 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.65 million | 6.25 million | 7.04 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
More education data for ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 54.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.299 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 58.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.2912 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 38.11 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 64.18 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 794,026 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.66 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) was 7.01 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male recorded in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- The highest recorded value was 7.04 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male recorded in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.40 million in 2002.
- How does ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male?
- ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) ranks 29th out of 218 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male rising or falling in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release