Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in Pre-demographic dividend
Pre-demographic dividend: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes was 5.07 million number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in Pre-demographic dividend, 2011–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in Pre-demographic dividend is 5.07 million number, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 44.1% over ten years.
Pre-demographic dividend ranks 35th of 41 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in Pre-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 3.52 million number | — |
| 2012 | 3.84 million number | +9.2% |
| 2013 | 4.17 million number | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 4.41 million number | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 4.59 million number | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 4.76 million number | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 4.92 million number | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 5.07 million number | +3.1% |
Countries ranked near Pre-demographic dividend
More education data for Pre-demographic dividend
- Population ages 15-64 55.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 41.6% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 4.66 million (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 98.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 4.66 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0042 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 96.3% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 100.2% (2024)
- Labor force, female 45.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in Pre-demographic dividend was 5.07 million number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 5.07 million number in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.52 million number in 2011.
- How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes?
- Pre-demographic dividend ranks 35th out of 41 groups with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pre-demographic dividend 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.