Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male was 15.10 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
15.10 million
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
25th
of 218 groups
All-time high
15.17 million
in 2023
All-time low
2.77 million
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd), 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) recorded 15.10 million for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 50.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 15.17 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.77 million, in 1998.
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ranks 25th of 218 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2.77 million | — |
| 1999 | 2.95 million | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 3.13 million | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 3.49 million | +11.6% |
| 2002 | 4.12 million | +18.1% |
| 2003 | 5.27 million | +27.8% |
| 2004 | 5.80 million | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 6.23 million | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 6.73 million | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 6.98 million | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 7.28 million | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 7.82 million | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 8.31 million | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 8.16 million | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 8.15 million | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 8.17 million | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 10.02 million | +22.6% |
| 2015 | 10.28 million | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 10.38 million | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 10.46 million | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 10.74 million | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 11.31 million | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 12.68 million | +12.1% |
| 2021 | 13.96 million | +10.1% |
| 2022 | 14.81 million | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 15.17 million | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 15.10 million | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.86 million | 2.77 million | 2.95 million | 2 |
| 2000s | 5.69 million | 3.13 million | 7.82 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.60 million | 8.15 million | 11.31 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.34 million | 12.68 million | 15.17 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
- 22 Ecuador 133,939 compare
- 23 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 133,343 compare
- 24 Greece 128,019 compare
- 25 South Africa 123,412 compare
- 26 Morocco 103,788 compare
- 27 Mexico 97,522 compare
- 28 Côte d'Ivoire 84,824 compare
More education data for WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 75.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 83.64 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 40.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 42.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 83.42 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) was 15.10 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
- The highest recorded value was 15.17 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.77 million in 1998.
- How does WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ranks 25th out of 218 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male rising or falling in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) 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