Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)

UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male was 184,345 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
184,345
Change on year
up 6.0%
Rank
169th
of 205 groups
All-time high
184,345
in 2020
All-time low
99,672
in 2009
Years of data
12
2009–2020

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas), 2009–2020

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2009201420202009: 99.7k2010: 107.1k2011: 122.2k2012: 135.5k2013: 144.7k2014: 170.4k2015: 164.1k2016: 163.8k2017: 174.8k2018: 175.9k2019: 174.0k2020: 184.3k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) recorded 184,345 for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male in 2020. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 72.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) peaked at 184,345 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 99,672, in 2009.

UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ranks 169th of 205 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male (number) in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas), 2009 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2009 99,672
2010 107,105 +7.5%
2011 122,151 +14.0%
2012 135,481 +10.9%
2013 144,692 +6.8%
2014 170,376 +17.8%
2015 164,071 -3.7%
2016 163,841 -0.1%
2017 174,753 +6.7%
2018 175,877 +0.6%
2019 173,966 -1.1%
2020 184,345 +6.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 99,672 99,672 99,672 1
2010s 153,231 107,105 175,877 10
2020s 184,345 184,345 184,345 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) was 184,345 in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male recorded in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
The highest recorded value was 184,345 in 2020.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male recorded in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
The lowest recorded value was 99,672 in 2009.
How does UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male?
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ranks 169th out of 205 groups with data for 2020.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male rising or falling in UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
Over the last ten years it is up 72.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) 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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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
332 places, 3,840 data points, 2004–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release