Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male in WB: South Asia
WB: South Asia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male was 57,164 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male in WB: South Asia, 2011–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in WB: South Asia is 57,164, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 45.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in WB: South Asia peaked at 1.63 million in 2012 and was at its lowest, 57,164, in 2024.
That places WB: South Asia 201st out of 218 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male in WB: South Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1.55 million | — |
| 2012 | 1.63 million | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 103,960 | -93.6% |
| 2014 | 105,690 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 98,406 | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 92,736 | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 97,742 | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 119,668 | +22.4% |
| 2019 | 131,717 | +10.1% |
| 2020 | 138,443 | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 99,138 | -28.4% |
| 2022 | 64,956 | -34.5% |
| 2023 | 57,308 | -11.8% |
| 2024 | 57,164 | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 436,828 | 92,736 | 1.63 million | 9 |
| 2020s | 83,402 | 57,164 | 138,443 | 5 |
More education data for WB: South Asia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 74.44 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -2.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 43.54 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 7.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 48.55 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 24.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 23.82 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in WB: South Asia?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in WB: South Asia was 57,164 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male recorded in WB: South Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.63 million in 2012.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male recorded in WB: South Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 57,164 in 2024.
- How does WB: South Asia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male?
- WB: South Asia ranks 201st out of 218 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male rising or falling in WB: South Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this WB: South Asia 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