Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)
ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes was 14.06 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100), 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) stood at 14.06 million.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 46.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) peaked at 14.07 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8.71 million, in 2012.
ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) ranks 80th of 204 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.41 million | 8.71 million | 11.97 million | 8 |
| 2020s | 13.42 million | 12.50 million | 14.07 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)
- 77 Madagascar 165,100 compare
- 78 Kyrgyzstan 161,043 compare
- 79 El Salvador 155,472 compare
- 80 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 147,733 compare
- 81 Côte d’Ivoire 132,946 compare
- 82 Bulgaria 129,656 compare
- 83 Georgia 125,612 compare
More education data for ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 92.0% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.9% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 50.51 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 8.0% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 54.20 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 29.65 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 6.23 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 45.99 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 92.95 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 46.96 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) was 14.06 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes recorded in ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)?
- The highest recorded value was 14.07 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes recorded in ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.71 million in 2012.
- How does ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes?
- ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) ranks 80th out of 204 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: All Countries (unsdcode:98100) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release