Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)

ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes was 8.41 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
8.41 million
Change on year
up 10.9%
Rank
118th
of 204 groups
All-time high
8.41 million
in 2024
All-time low
4.98 million
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434), 2015–2024

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M2015201920242015: 5.0M2016: 5.2M2017: 5.3M2018: 5.8M2019: 6.6M2020: 6.7M2021: 7.1M2022: 7.3M2023: 7.6M2024: 8.4M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) stood at 8.41 million. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is up 10.9% on the previous year and up 69.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) peaked at 8.41 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.98 million, in 2015.

ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) ranks 118th of 204 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 5.59 million 4.98 million 6.59 million 5
2020s 7.42 million 6.74 million 8.41 million 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)

  1. 115 Montenegro 16,780 compare
  2. 116 Iceland 13,554 compare
  3. 117 Cabo Verde 10,988
  4. 118 Malta 10,940 compare
  5. 119 Lesotho 9,764
  6. 120 Brunei Darussalam 6,822 compare
  7. 121 Luxembourg 3,277 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) was 8.41 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
The highest recorded value was 8.41 million in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
The lowest recorded value was 4.98 million in 2015.
How does ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes?
ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) ranks 118th out of 204 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
Over the last ten years it is up 69.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) 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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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
335 places, 3,870 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release