Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male was 1.14 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia stood at 1.14 million. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 15.8% on the previous year and up 55.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia peaked at 1.14 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 648,998, in 2012.
That places SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia 67th out of 205 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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: Northern Africa and Western Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 648,998 | — |
| 2013 | 696,273 | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 735,471 | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 809,611 | +10.1% |
| 2016 | 894,642 | +10.5% |
| 2017 | 963,967 | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 953,418 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 909,195 | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 870,800 | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 926,632 | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 948,069 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 986,552 | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 1.14 million | +15.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 826,447 | 648,998 | 963,967 | 8 |
| 2020s | 974,865 | 870,800 | 1.14 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
- 64 Slovakia 18,086 compare
- 65 Azerbaijan 17,956 compare
- 66 Ireland 17,258 compare
- 67 Burkina Faso 16,777 compare
- 68 Côte d'Ivoire 15,376 compare
- 69 Albania 14,428 compare
- 70 Madagascar 13,165 compare
More education data for SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 26.40 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 28.29 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.371 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.2663 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.39 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia was 1.14 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male recorded in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.14 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male recorded in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 648,998 in 2012.
- How does SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male?
- SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 67th out of 205 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male rising or falling in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Northern Africa and 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