Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)

ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes was 6.15 million in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
6.15 million
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
141st
of 204 groups
All-time high
6.36 million
in 2013
All-time low
6.15 million
in 2024
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), 2012–2024

02.0M4.0M6.0M2012201820242012: 6.3M2013: 6.4M2014: 6.3M2015: 6.3M2016: 6.3M2017: 6.3M2018: 6.3M2019: 6.3M2020: 6.3M2021: 6.2M2022: 6.2M2023: 6.2M2024: 6.1M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) recorded 6.15 million for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) peaked at 6.36 million in 2013 and was at its lowest, 6.15 million, in 2024.

That places ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) 141st out of 204 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes (number) in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), 2012 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2012 6.30 million
2013 6.36 million +0.9%
2014 6.34 million -0.2%
2015 6.31 million -0.6%
2016 6.31 million -0.0%
2017 6.25 million -0.8%
2018 6.26 million +0.1%
2019 6.26 million +0.0%
2020 6.26 million +0.0%
2021 6.23 million -0.5%
2022 6.18 million -0.8%
2023 6.17 million -0.1%
2024 6.15 million -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 6.30 million 6.25 million 6.36 million 8
2020s 6.20 million 6.15 million 6.26 million 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) was 6.15 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: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
The highest recorded value was 6.36 million in 2013.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
The lowest recorded value was 6.15 million in 2024.
How does ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes?
ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) ranks 141st out of 204 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) 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