Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes was 11.93 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia is 11.93 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia peaked at 11.93 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9.62 million, in 2013.
That places UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia 92nd out of 204 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 9.97 million | — |
| 2013 | 9.62 million | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 10.40 million | +8.1% |
| 2015 | 10.94 million | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 11.11 million | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 10.92 million | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 10.80 million | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 10.88 million | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 11.70 million | +7.6% |
| 2021 | 11.89 million | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 11.64 million | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 11.38 million | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 11.93 million | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.58 million | 9.62 million | 11.11 million | 8 |
| 2020s | 11.71 million | 11.38 million | 11.93 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
More education data for UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.6184 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 21.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5883 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.97 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 6.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 22.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 11.31 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 8.48 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia was 11.93 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes recorded in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.93 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes recorded in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.62 million in 2013.
- How does UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes?
- UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 92nd out of 204 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia 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