Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male was 21.63 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025), 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) stood at 21.63 million. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 42.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 21.63 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.18 million, in 1998.
That places WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) 8th out of 218 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
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: Low & Middle Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 6.18 million | — |
| 1999 | 6.49 million | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 6.88 million | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 7.45 million | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 8.31 million | +11.5% |
| 2003 | 9.83 million | +18.3% |
| 2004 | 10.31 million | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 10.93 million | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 11.76 million | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 12.02 million | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 12.64 million | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 13.36 million | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 14.29 million | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 14.58 million | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 14.76 million | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 13.14 million | -11.0% |
| 2014 | 15.19 million | +15.6% |
| 2015 | 15.62 million | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 15.49 million | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 15.71 million | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 16.12 million | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 16.66 million | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 18.28 million | +9.7% |
| 2021 | 19.59 million | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 20.76 million | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 21.52 million | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 21.63 million | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.34 million | 6.18 million | 6.49 million | 2 |
| 2000s | 10.35 million | 6.88 million | 13.36 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.16 million | 13.14 million | 16.66 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.35 million | 18.28 million | 21.63 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
More education data for WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 701.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6578 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 363.75 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 337.78 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 103.52 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 18.57 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 24.25 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) was 21.63 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male recorded in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 21.63 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male recorded in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.18 million in 1998.
- How does WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male?
- WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 8th out of 218 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male rising or falling in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) 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