Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male was 3.42 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe, 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe is 3.42 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 79.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe peaked at 3.42 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.43 million, in 1997.
That places UIS: Central and Eastern Europe 42nd out of 218 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 UIS: Central and Eastern Europe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1.43 million | — |
| 1998 | 1.48 million | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 1.50 million | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 1.57 million | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 1.66 million | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 1.75 million | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 1.95 million | +11.5% |
| 2004 | 1.71 million | -12.3% |
| 2005 | 1.71 million | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 1.73 million | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 1.71 million | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 1.67 million | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 1.62 million | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 1.63 million | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 1.60 million | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 1.67 million | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 1.86 million | +11.7% |
| 2014 | 1.91 million | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 1.98 million | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 2.12 million | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 2.29 million | +7.9% |
| 2018 | 2.40 million | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 2.39 million | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 2.61 million | +9.2% |
| 2021 | 2.84 million | +9.0% |
| 2022 | 3.14 million | +10.5% |
| 2023 | 3.37 million | +7.3% |
| 2024 | 3.42 million | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.47 million | 1.43 million | 1.50 million | 3 |
| 2000s | 1.71 million | 1.57 million | 1.95 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.98 million | 1.60 million | 2.40 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.08 million | 2.61 million | 3.42 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
- 39 Uzbekistan 37,332 compare
- 40 Philippines 35,085 compare
- 41 Belarus 32,828 compare
- 42 Austria 32,644 compare
- 43 Israel 32,481 compare
- 44 Hong Kong 31,840 compare
- 45 Tajikistan 31,734 compare
More education data for UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 18.44 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 10.70 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 4.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 11.23 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 147,611 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 21.93 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12.50 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.8052 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe was 3.42 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male recorded in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 3.42 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male recorded in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.43 million in 1997.
- How does UIS: Central and Eastern Europe rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male?
- UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ranks 42nd out of 218 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male rising or falling in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UIS: Central and Eastern Europe 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