Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes was 8.48 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025), 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) is 8.48 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 38.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 8.48 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.59 million, in 2012.
That places WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) 25th out of 205 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 7 programmes, both sexes in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 5.59 million | — |
| 2013 | 5.63 million | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 6.15 million | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 6.37 million | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 6.35 million | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 6.48 million | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 6.61 million | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 6.51 million | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 6.67 million | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 7.16 million | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 7.70 million | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 8.19 million | +6.3% |
| 2024 | 8.48 million | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.21 million | 5.59 million | 6.61 million | 8 |
| 2020s | 7.64 million | 6.67 million | 8.48 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
- 22 Republic of Korea 248,812 compare
- 23 Canada 231,924 compare
- 24 Philippines 228,602 compare
- 25 Morocco 211,646 compare
- 26 Netherlands 195,387 compare
- 27 Egypt 192,704 compare
- 28 Brazil 190,905 compare
More education data for WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 129.46 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 81.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.8413 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 136.49 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.2835 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 11.30 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 265.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.2969 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 6.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) was 8.48 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes recorded in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 8.48 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes recorded in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.59 million in 2012.
- How does WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes?
- WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 25th out of 205 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) 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