Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male was 1.13 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.13 million
Change on year
up 16.5%
Rank
68th
of 205 groups
All-time high
1.13 million
in 2024
All-time low
734,496
in 2012
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, 2012–2024

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M2012201820242012: 734.5k2013: 754.8k2014: 833.0k2015: 936.4k2016: 996.5k2017: 1.0M2018: 956.2k2019: 930.7k2020: 903.7k2021: 876.2k2022: 931.9k2023: 969.5k2024: 1.1M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa is 1.13 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of up 16.5% on the previous year and up 35.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa peaked at 1.13 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 734,496, in 2012.

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 68th of 205 groups on this measure, 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 UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male (number) in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, 2012 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2012 734,496
2013 754,815 +2.8%
2014 832,985 +10.4%
2015 936,428 +12.4%
2016 996,533 +6.4%
2017 1.01 million +1.6%
2018 956,157 -5.6%
2019 930,744 -2.7%
2020 903,722 -2.9%
2021 876,223 -3.0%
2022 931,896 +6.4%
2023 969,511 +4.0%
2024 1.13 million +16.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 894,390 734,496 1.01 million 8
2020s 962,190 876,223 1.13 million 5

Countries ranked near UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa

  1. 65 Azerbaijan 17,956 compare
  2. 66 Ireland 17,258 compare
  3. 67 Burkina Faso 16,777 compare
  4. 68 Côte d'Ivoire 15,376 compare
  5. 69 Albania 14,428 compare
  6. 70 Madagascar 13,165 compare
  7. 71 Mali 12,902

See the full ranking of 332 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa was 1.13 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male recorded in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
The highest recorded value was 1.13 million in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male recorded in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 734,496 in 2012.
How does UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male?
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 68th out of 205 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male rising or falling in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa 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