Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male (number) in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male (number) was 799,469 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) is 799,469, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 37.4% on the previous year and up 62.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) peaked at 799,469 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 236,784, in 2000.
That places ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) 113th out of 218 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male (number) in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 236,784 | — |
| 2001 | 254,680 | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 272,144 | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 299,822 | +10.2% |
| 2004 | 324,668 | +8.3% |
| 2005 | 337,313 | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 355,061 | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 378,209 | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 398,098 | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 416,125 | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 417,691 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 414,524 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 435,056 | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 479,404 | +10.2% |
| 2014 | 491,802 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 500,259 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 517,627 | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 546,319 | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 587,894 | +7.6% |
| 2019 | 676,319 | +15.0% |
| 2020 | 738,895 | +9.3% |
| 2021 | 723,570 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 504,885 | -30.2% |
| 2023 | 581,848 | +15.2% |
| 2024 | 799,469 | +37.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male (number) in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | -30.2% | 723,570 | 504,885 |
| 2024 | +37.4% | 581,848 | 799,469 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 327,290 | 236,784 | 416,125 | 10 |
| 2010s | 506,690 | 414,524 | 676,319 | 10 |
| 2020s | 669,733 | 504,885 | 799,469 | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
- 110 Madagascar 1,145 compare
- 111 Burkina Faso 1,115 compare
- 112 Barbados 1,110 compare
- 113 Mauritius 1,092 compare
- 114 Togo 1,037 compare
- 115 Switzerland 988 compare
- 116 Malta 942.5 compare
More education data for ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 25.89 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 16.59 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.304 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6427 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 34.40 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.4368 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 49.61 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 23.71 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) was 799,469 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male recorded in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- The highest recorded value was 799,469 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male recorded in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- The lowest recorded value was 236,784 in 2000.
- How does ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male?
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 113th out of 218 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male rising or falling in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) 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