Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes was 46,335 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), 1998–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) recorded 46,335 for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in 2021. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 106.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) peaked at 46,335 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5,765, in 2001.
That places ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) 167th out of 216 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,298 | 7,035 | 7,560 | 2 |
| 2000s | 12,556 | 5,765 | 18,836 | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,275 | 20,178 | 41,370 | 10 |
| 2020s | 44,857 | 43,378 | 46,335 | 2 |
More education data for ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 44.83 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.1% (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 20.57 million (2023)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 8.9% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 23.44 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 16.21 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 2.99 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 24.29 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 48.88 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 24.59 million (2024)
All data for ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) was 46,335 in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- The highest recorded value was 46,335 in 2021.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,765 in 2001.
- How does ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
- ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 167th out of 216 groups with data for 2021.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 106.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release