Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male in SDG: Northern Africa
SDG: Northern Africa: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male was 367,228 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male in SDG: Northern Africa, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
SDG: Northern Africa recorded 367,228 for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 33.1% on the previous year and up 84.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in SDG: Northern Africa peaked at 367,228 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 169,183, in 2010.
SDG: Northern Africa ranks 142nd of 218 groups on this measure, 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 in SDG: Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 175,263 | — |
| 2001 | 185,377 | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 197,064 | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 209,888 | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 220,289 | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 197,057 | -10.5% |
| 2006 | 200,036 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 175,316 | -12.4% |
| 2008 | 177,135 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 171,022 | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 169,183 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 169,300 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 169,819 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 192,238 | +13.2% |
| 2014 | 198,747 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 207,095 | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 218,098 | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 220,461 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 287,326 | +30.3% |
| 2019 | 313,754 | +9.2% |
| 2020 | 343,913 | +9.6% |
| 2021 | 289,026 | -16.0% |
| 2022 | 242,705 | -16.0% |
| 2023 | 276,002 | +13.7% |
| 2024 | 367,228 | +33.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 190,845 | 171,022 | 220,289 | 10 |
| 2010s | 214,602 | 169,183 | 313,754 | 10 |
| 2020s | 303,775 | 242,705 | 367,228 | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Northern Africa
More education data for SDG: Northern Africa
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.55 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 26.17 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.30 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 4.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 12.91 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 3.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 13.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 400,895 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in SDG: Northern Africa?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in SDG: Northern Africa was 367,228 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male recorded in SDG: Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 367,228 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male recorded in SDG: Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 169,183 in 2010.
- How does SDG: Northern Africa rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male?
- SDG: Northern Africa ranks 142nd out of 218 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male rising or falling in SDG: Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Northern Africa 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