Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes in UNESCO: Sids
UNESCO: Sids: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes was 111,465 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes in UNESCO: Sids, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in UNESCO: Sids stood at 111,465.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in UNESCO: Sids peaked at 180,496 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 108,317, in 2017.
That places UNESCO: Sids 195th out of 205 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 UNESCO: Sids, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 180,496 | — |
| 2013 | 143,299 | -20.6% |
| 2014 | 129,297 | -9.8% |
| 2015 | 126,110 | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 116,446 | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 108,317 | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 115,133 | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 117,282 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 115,227 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 119,933 | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 115,555 | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 114,767 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 111,465 | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 129,548 | 108,317 | 180,496 | 8 |
| 2020s | 115,389 | 111,465 | 119,933 | 5 |
More education data for UNESCO: Sids
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 91.4% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 91.0% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 2.15 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 8.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 2.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 2.22 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 397,920 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 4.21 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 1.63 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 1.57 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in UNESCO: Sids?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in UNESCO: Sids was 111,465 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes recorded in UNESCO: Sids?
- The highest recorded value was 180,496 in 2012.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes recorded in UNESCO: Sids?
- The lowest recorded value was 108,317 in 2017.
- How does UNESCO: Sids rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes?
- UNESCO: Sids ranks 195th out of 205 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in UNESCO: Sids?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this UNESCO: Sids 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