Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male was 5.42 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand, 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand recorded 5.42 million for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in 2024.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand peaked at 5.47 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.23 million, in 2002.
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 33rd 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 in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 3.58 million | — |
| 1998 | 3.81 million | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 3.89 million | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 3.92 million | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 3.67 million | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 3.23 million | -11.8% |
| 2003 | 3.87 million | +19.5% |
| 2004 | 4.02 million | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 4.78 million | +18.7% |
| 2006 | 4.06 million | -15.0% |
| 2007 | 4.17 million | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 4.27 million | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 4.14 million | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 4.38 million | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 4.72 million | +7.8% |
| 2012 | 5.08 million | +7.6% |
| 2013 | 5.27 million | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 5.19 million | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 5.12 million | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 5.10 million | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 4.93 million | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 4.91 million | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 4.98 million | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 4.80 million | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 4.87 million | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 5.02 million | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 5.47 million | +9.1% |
| 2024 | 5.42 million | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.76 million | 3.58 million | 3.89 million | 3 |
| 2000s | 4.01 million | 3.23 million | 4.78 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.97 million | 4.38 million | 5.27 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.12 million | 4.80 million | 5.47 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
More education data for SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.2455 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 44.56 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0633 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 47.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.0567 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 32.17 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 54.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 0.6972 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -0.1179 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand →
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand was 5.42 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male recorded in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 5.47 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male recorded in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.23 million in 2002.
- How does SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male?
- SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 33rd out of 218 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male rising or falling in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand 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