Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male in MDG: Western Asia
MDG: Western Asia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male was 504,978 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male in MDG: Western Asia, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male in MDG: Western Asia is 504,978, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 65.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male in MDG: Western Asia peaked at 504,978 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 274,367, in 2012.
That places MDG: Western Asia 122nd out of 205 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male in MDG: Western Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 274,367 | — |
| 2013 | 304,681 | +11.0% |
| 2014 | 334,684 | +9.8% |
| 2015 | 395,124 | +18.1% |
| 2016 | 455,854 | +15.4% |
| 2017 | 497,611 | +9.2% |
| 2018 | 487,786 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 443,092 | -9.2% |
| 2020 | 397,782 | -10.2% |
| 2021 | 440,460 | +10.7% |
| 2022 | 479,222 | +8.8% |
| 2023 | 504,978 | +5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 399,150 | 274,367 | 497,611 | 8 |
| 2020s | 455,610 | 397,782 | 504,978 | 4 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Western Asia
- 119 Lesotho 174 compare
- 120 Monaco 158 compare
- 121 Cape Verde 152 compare
- 122 Samoa 142 compare
- 123 San Marino 70 compare
- 124 Andorra 64 compare
- 125 Seychelles 43 compare
More education data for MDG: Western Asia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.7723 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.4264 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 6.88 million (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 1.11 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.72 million (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 517,916 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.03 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 13.60 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.08 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male in MDG: Western Asia?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male in MDG: Western Asia was 504,978 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male recorded in MDG: Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 504,978 in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male recorded in MDG: Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 274,367 in 2012.
- How does MDG: Western Asia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male?
- MDG: Western Asia ranks 122nd out of 205 groups with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male rising or falling in MDG: Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: Western Asia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release