Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male was 19.67 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 recorded 19.67 million for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 45.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 peaked at 19.67 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12.51 million, in 2012.
That places GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 39th out of 204 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 12.51 million | — |
| 2013 | 13.01 million | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 13.56 million | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 14.34 million | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 14.77 million | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 14.91 million | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 15.14 million | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 16.17 million | +6.8% |
| 2020 | 16.95 million | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 17.71 million | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 18.28 million | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 19.09 million | +4.5% |
| 2024 | 19.67 million | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.30 million | 12.51 million | 16.17 million | 8 |
| 2020s | 18.34 million | 16.95 million | 19.67 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
- 36 Syrian Arab Republic 308,009 compare
- 37 South Africa 281,626 compare
- 38 Kazakhstan 278,577 compare
- 39 Malaysia 275,879 compare
- 40 Ghana 274,232 compare
- 41 Nepal 224,393 compare
- 42 Romania 164,930 compare
More education data for GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 97.82 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 62.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 104.89 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10.46 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 202.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 4.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.4294 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 →
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 was 19.67 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male recorded in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 19.67 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male recorded in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.51 million in 2012.
- How does GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male?
- GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 39th out of 204 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male rising or falling in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release