Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 … tertiary 6 both sexes in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 … tertiary 6 both sexes was 3.73 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412), 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) is 3.73 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 29.7% on the previous year and up 70.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) peaked at 3.73 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.08 million, in 2012.
ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) ranks 161st of 204 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 … tertiary 6 both sexes in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2.08 million | — |
| 2013 | 2.17 million | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 2.18 million | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 2.17 million | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 2.09 million | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 2.13 million | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 2.24 million | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 2.42 million | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 2.62 million | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 2.81 million | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 2.79 million | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 2.87 million | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 3.73 million | +29.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.19 million | 2.08 million | 2.42 million | 8 |
| 2020s | 2.96 million | 2.62 million | 3.73 million | 5 |
More education data for ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.95 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.77 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 10.50 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 731,983 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 20.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.5014 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) was 3.73 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: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
- The highest recorded value was 3.73 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.08 million in 2012.
- How does ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes?
- ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) ranks 161st out of 204 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) 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