Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male in WB: South Asia

WB: South Asia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male was 3.02 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
3.02 million
Change on year
up 1.8%
Rank
38th
of 205 groups
All-time high
3.02 million
in 2024
All-time low
2.29 million
in 2013
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male in WB: South Asia, 2012–2024

01.0M2.0M3.0M2012201820242012: 2.3M2013: 2.3M2014: 2.4M2015: 2.5M2016: 2.4M2017: 2.4M2018: 2.4M2019: 2.3M2020: 2.3M2021: 2.5M2022: 2.8M2023: 3.0M2024: 3.0M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

WB: South Asia recorded 3.02 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 26.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male in WB: South Asia peaked at 3.02 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.29 million, in 2013.

That places WB: South Asia 38th out of 205 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 WB: South Asia, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male (number) in WB: South Asia, 2012 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2012 2.31 million
2013 2.29 million -0.9%
2014 2.40 million +4.8%
2015 2.47 million +3.1%
2016 2.36 million -4.5%
2017 2.37 million +0.4%
2018 2.45 million +3.2%
2019 2.30 million -5.9%
2020 2.30 million +0.1%
2021 2.54 million +10.3%
2022 2.83 million +11.6%
2023 2.97 million +4.8%
2024 3.02 million +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.37 million 2.29 million 2.47 million 8
2020s 2.73 million 2.30 million 3.02 million 5

Countries ranked near WB: South Asia

  1. 35 Viet Nam 55,035 compare
  2. 36 Belgium 52,895 compare
  3. 37 Portugal 48,786 compare
  4. 38 Tunisia 44,229 compare
  5. 39 Czechia 43,785 compare
  6. 40 Switzerland 40,720 compare
  7. 41 Thailand 40,140 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male in WB: South Asia?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male in WB: South Asia was 3.02 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male recorded in WB: South Asia?
The highest recorded value was 3.02 million in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male recorded in WB: South Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.29 million in 2013.
How does WB: South Asia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male?
WB: South Asia ranks 38th out of 205 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male rising or falling in WB: South Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: South 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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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