Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in IDA total
IDA total: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes was 13.82 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in IDA total, 2012–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
IDA total recorded 13.82 million number for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in 2019. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 33.5% over ten years.
That places IDA total 21st out of 41 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in IDA total, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 10.36 million number | — |
| 2013 | 10.91 million number | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 11.40 million number | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 11.80 million number | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 12.24 million number | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 12.67 million number | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 13.21 million number | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 13.82 million number | +4.6% |
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More education data for IDA total
- Population ages 0-14 37.6% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 7.15 million (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 58.4% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 97.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0037 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 7.15 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 96.0% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 98.5% (2024)
- Labor force, total 757.58 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in IDA total?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in IDA total was 13.82 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes recorded in IDA total?
- The highest recorded value was 13.82 million number in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes recorded in IDA total?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.36 million number in 2012.
- How does IDA total rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes?
- IDA total ranks 21st out of 41 groups with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in IDA total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this IDA total 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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Total number of students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the bachelors or equivalent (ISCED 6) level.