Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male in WB: Post-demographic Dividend
WB: Post-demographic Dividend: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male was 4.43 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male in WB: Post-demographic Dividend, 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in WB: Post-demographic Dividend is 4.43 million, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in WB: Post-demographic Dividend peaked at 5.45 million in 2013 and was at its lowest, 3.42 million, in 2002.
WB: Post-demographic Dividend ranks 37th of 218 groups on this measure, 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 WB: Post-demographic Dividend, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 3.96 million | — |
| 1998 | 3.97 million | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 4.07 million | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 4.22 million | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 3.91 million | -7.4% |
| 2002 | 3.42 million | -12.4% |
| 2003 | 3.94 million | +15.3% |
| 2004 | 4.33 million | +9.9% |
| 2005 | 5.06 million | +16.7% |
| 2006 | 4.29 million | -15.2% |
| 2007 | 4.36 million | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 4.26 million | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 4.19 million | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 4.49 million | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 4.90 million | +9.2% |
| 2012 | 5.26 million | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 5.45 million | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 5.42 million | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 5.31 million | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 5.26 million | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 5.03 million | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 4.97 million | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 5.01 million | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 4.64 million | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 4.46 million | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 4.34 million | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 4.53 million | +4.3% |
| 2024 | 4.43 million | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.00 million | 3.96 million | 4.07 million | 3 |
| 2000s | 4.20 million | 3.42 million | 5.06 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.11 million | 4.49 million | 5.45 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.48 million | 4.34 million | 4.64 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Post-demographic Dividend
- 34 Ghana 45,927 compare
- 35 Lao People's Democratic Republic 42,458 compare
- 36 Kazakhstan 42,032 compare
- 37 Bangladesh 40,427 compare
- 38 Benin 39,379 compare
- 39 Uzbekistan 37,332 compare
- 40 Philippines 35,085 compare
More education data for WB: Post-demographic Dividend
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 85.5% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 84.0% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 40.99 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 14.5% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 43.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 27.77 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 5.08 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 34.14 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 20.12 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 19.04 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in WB: Post-demographic Dividend was 4.43 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male recorded in WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 5.45 million in 2013.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male recorded in WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.42 million in 2002.
- How does WB: Post-demographic Dividend rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male?
- WB: Post-demographic Dividend ranks 37th out of 218 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male rising or falling in WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Post-demographic Dividend 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