Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes was 602,119 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
602,119 number
Change on year
up 2.5%
Rank
37th
of 41 groups
All-time high
602,119 number
in 2019
All-time low
439,617 number
in 2012
Years of data
8
2012–2019

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), 2012–2019

0200.0k400.0k600.0k2012201520192012: 439.6k number2013: 460.4k number2014: 510.0k number2015: 517.6k number2016: 543.8k number2017: 569.5k number2018: 587.7k number2019: 602.1k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) recorded 602,119 number for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in 2019. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 37.0% over ten years.

That places Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 37th out of 41 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes (number) in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), 2012 to 2019.
Year number Change
2012 439,617 number
2013 460,388 number +4.7%
2014 509,961 number +10.8%
2015 517,596 number +1.5%
2016 543,832 number +5.1%
2017 569,503 number +4.7%
2018 587,696 number +3.2%
2019 602,119 number +2.5%

Countries ranked near Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)

  1. 34 Malaysia 95,047 number compare
  2. 35 Tunisia 91,806 number compare
  3. 36 Saudi Arabia 81,212 number compare
  4. 37 Hungary 79,929 number compare
  5. 38 Greece 78,118 number compare
  6. 39 Bulgaria 74,680 number compare
  7. 40 Norway 72,404 number compare

See the full ranking of 150 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 602,119 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
The highest recorded value was 602,119 number in 2019.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
The lowest recorded value was 439,617 number in 2012.
How does Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 37th out of 41 groups with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this 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)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 1,007 data points, 2004–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the masters or equivalent (ISCED 7) level.