Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male in SDG: Central and Southern Asia
SDG: Central and Southern Asia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male was 3.53 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male in SDG: Central and Southern Asia, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
SDG: Central and Southern Asia recorded 3.53 million for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male in SDG: Central and Southern Asia peaked at 3.53 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.78 million, in 2020.
SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 29th of 205 groups on this measure, 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, male in SDG: Central and Southern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2.82 million | — |
| 2013 | 2.81 million | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 2.98 million | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 3.14 million | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 3.01 million | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 2.98 million | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 2.99 million | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 2.83 million | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 2.78 million | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 2.98 million | +6.8% |
| 2022 | 3.32 million | +11.6% |
| 2023 | 3.47 million | +4.6% |
| 2024 | 3.53 million | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.94 million | 2.81 million | 3.14 million | 8 |
| 2020s | 3.22 million | 2.78 million | 3.53 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Central and Southern Asia
More education data for SDG: Central and Southern Asia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 57.98 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 92.92 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.3161 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 99.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 58.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 8.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 29.55 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.51 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male in SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male in SDG: Central and Southern Asia was 3.53 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male recorded in SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.53 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male recorded in SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.78 million in 2020.
- How does SDG: Central and Southern Asia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male?
- SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 29th out of 205 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male rising or falling in SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Central and Southern 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