Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)

WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes was 643,900 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
643,900
Change on year
up 7.1%
Rank
147th
of 205 groups
All-time high
643,900
in 2021
All-time low
438,503
in 2012
Years of data
10
2012–2021

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc), 2012–2021

0200.0k400.0k600.0k2012201620212012: 438.5k2013: 455.7k2014: 504.2k2015: 508.6k2016: 530.5k2017: 556.7k2018: 570.0k2019: 577.1k2020: 601.5k2021: 643.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) recorded 643,900 for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in 2021. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 46.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) peaked at 643,900 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 438,503, in 2012.

That places WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) 147th out of 205 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes (number) in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc), 2012 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2012 438,503
2013 455,680 +3.9%
2014 504,192 +10.6%
2015 508,601 +0.9%
2016 530,509 +4.3%
2017 556,682 +4.9%
2018 569,980 +2.4%
2019 577,116 +1.3%
2020 601,476 +4.2%
2021 643,900 +7.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 517,658 438,503 577,116 8
2020s 622,688 601,476 643,900 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) was 643,900 in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes recorded in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
The highest recorded value was 643,900 in 2021.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes recorded in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
The lowest recorded value was 438,503 in 2012.
How does WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes?
WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) ranks 147th out of 205 groups with data for 2021.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) 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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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
333 places, 3,877 data points, 2002–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release