Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes in SDG: South-eastern Asia
SDG: South-eastern Asia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes was 1.18 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes in SDG: South-eastern Asia, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in SDG: South-eastern Asia is 1.18 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in SDG: South-eastern Asia peaked at 1.18 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 798,386, in 2012.
That places SDG: South-eastern Asia 111th out of 205 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes in SDG: South-eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 798,386 | — |
| 2013 | 819,758 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 902,924 | +10.1% |
| 2015 | 904,214 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 937,300 | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 984,751 | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 992,382 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 965,069 | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 970,169 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 930,614 | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 940,361 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 1.16 million | +23.1% |
| 2024 | 1.18 million | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 913,098 | 798,386 | 992,382 | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.03 million | 930,614 | 1.18 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: South-eastern Asia
More education data for SDG: South-eastern Asia
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 29.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 22.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 60.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.9066 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.27 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.179 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 30.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15.15 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in SDG: South-eastern Asia?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in SDG: South-eastern Asia was 1.18 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes recorded in SDG: South-eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.18 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes recorded in SDG: South-eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 798,386 in 2012.
- How does SDG: South-eastern Asia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes?
- SDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 111th out of 205 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in SDG: South-eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: South-eastern Asia 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