Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in WB: High Income (july 2025)

WB: High Income (july 2025): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes was 35.92 million in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
35.92 million
Change on year
down 1.3%
Rank
43rd
of 204 groups
All-time high
37.02 million
in 2022
All-time low
34.78 million
in 2013
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in WB: High Income (july 2025), 2012–2024

010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M2012201820242012: 34.8M2013: 34.8M2014: 35.6M2015: 36.0M2016: 36.0M2017: 35.7M2018: 35.4M2019: 35.4M2020: 36.9M2021: 37.0M2022: 37.0M2023: 36.4M2024: 35.9M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in WB: High Income (july 2025) is 35.92 million, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in WB: High Income (july 2025) peaked at 37.02 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 34.78 million, in 2013.

That places WB: High Income (july 2025) 43rd out of 204 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in WB: High Income (july 2025), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes (number) in WB: High Income (july 2025), 2012 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2012 34.79 million
2013 34.78 million -0.0%
2014 35.61 million +2.4%
2015 35.99 million +1.1%
2016 36.00 million +0.0%
2017 35.71 million -0.8%
2018 35.39 million -0.9%
2019 35.41 million +0.1%
2020 36.93 million +4.3%
2021 36.95 million +0.1%
2022 37.02 million +0.2%
2023 36.41 million -1.7%
2024 35.92 million -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 35.46 million 34.78 million 36.00 million 8
2020s 36.65 million 35.92 million 37.02 million 5

Countries ranked near WB: High Income (july 2025)

  1. 40 Kazakhstan 592,694 compare
  2. 41 Ghana 523,533 compare
  3. 42 Nepal 513,784 compare
  4. 43 Dominican Republic 484,042 compare
  5. 44 Belgium 379,455 compare
  6. 45 Jordan 356,173 compare
  7. 46 Romania 349,086 compare

See the full ranking of 335 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in WB: High Income (july 2025) was 35.92 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes recorded in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
The highest recorded value was 37.02 million in 2022.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes recorded in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
The lowest recorded value was 34.78 million in 2013.
How does WB: High Income (july 2025) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes?
WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 43rd out of 204 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this WB: High Income (july 2025) 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