Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male in UIS: Arab States
UIS: Arab States: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male was 871,721 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male in UIS: Arab States, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in UIS: Arab States is 871,721, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 34.4% on the previous year and up 68.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in UIS: Arab States peaked at 871,721 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 305,668, in 2000.
UIS: Arab States ranks 110th 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 UIS: Arab States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 305,668 | — |
| 2001 | 329,981 | +8.0% |
| 2002 | 357,879 | +8.5% |
| 2003 | 393,539 | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 423,003 | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 406,896 | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 422,735 | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 424,323 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 440,390 | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 451,365 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 449,433 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 443,889 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 464,279 | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 512,029 | +10.3% |
| 2014 | 517,547 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 524,045 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 542,468 | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 572,902 | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 623,026 | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 703,144 | +12.9% |
| 2020 | 756,855 | +7.6% |
| 2021 | 741,557 | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 544,066 | -26.6% |
| 2023 | 648,438 | +19.2% |
| 2024 | 871,721 | +34.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 395,578 | 305,668 | 451,365 | 10 |
| 2010s | 535,276 | 443,889 | 703,144 | 10 |
| 2020s | 712,527 | 544,066 | 871,721 | 5 |
Countries ranked near UIS: Arab States
More education data for UIS: Arab States
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.9% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.1% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 19.66 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.1% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 20.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 6.30 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 2.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 28.65 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 13.17 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 12.63 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in UIS: Arab States?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in UIS: Arab States was 871,721 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male recorded in UIS: Arab States?
- The highest recorded value was 871,721 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male recorded in UIS: Arab States?
- The lowest recorded value was 305,668 in 2000.
- How does UIS: Arab States rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male?
- UIS: Arab States ranks 110th out of 218 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male rising or falling in UIS: Arab States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UIS: Arab States 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