Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes in MDG: Caribbean
MDG: Caribbean: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes was 107,243 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes in MDG: Caribbean, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
MDG: Caribbean recorded 107,243 for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and down 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in MDG: Caribbean peaked at 196,641 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 107,243, in 2024.
MDG: Caribbean ranks 196th of 205 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes in MDG: Caribbean, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 196,641 | — |
| 2013 | 161,292 | -18.0% |
| 2014 | 147,003 | -8.9% |
| 2015 | 143,418 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 132,074 | -7.9% |
| 2017 | 123,570 | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 126,409 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 127,922 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 123,336 | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 124,173 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 116,377 | -6.3% |
| 2023 | 111,829 | -3.9% |
| 2024 | 107,243 | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 144,791 | 123,570 | 196,641 | 8 |
| 2020s | 116,592 | 107,243 | 124,173 | 5 |
More education data for MDG: Caribbean
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 88.2% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 87.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 1.44 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 11.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 1.40 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 1.45 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 312,088 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 2.56 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 1.08 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 1.05 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in MDG: Caribbean?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in MDG: Caribbean was 107,243 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes recorded in MDG: Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 196,641 in 2012.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes recorded in MDG: Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 107,243 in 2024.
- How does MDG: Caribbean rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes?
- MDG: Caribbean ranks 196th out of 205 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in MDG: Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this MDG: Caribbean data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release