Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)
ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes was 451.76 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125), 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) recorded 451.76 for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.2% on the previous year and up 55.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) peaked at 451.76 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 81.52, in 2009.
That places ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) 214th out of 216 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 242.87 | — |
| 1999 | 140 | -42.4% |
| 2000 | 148 | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 145 | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 177 | +22.1% |
| 2003 | 126 | -28.8% |
| 2004 | 174 | +38.1% |
| 2005 | 233 | +33.9% |
| 2006 | 268.56 | +15.3% |
| 2007 | 277.01 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 396.2 | +43.0% |
| 2009 | 81.52 | -79.4% |
| 2010 | 112.07 | +37.5% |
| 2011 | 103.99 | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 88 | -15.4% |
| 2013 | 237 | +169.3% |
| 2014 | 290.62 | +22.6% |
| 2015 | 226.69 | -22.0% |
| 2016 | 280 | +23.5% |
| 2017 | 385 | +37.5% |
| 2018 | 439 | +14.0% |
| 2019 | 352.63 | -19.7% |
| 2020 | 378.78 | +7.4% |
| 2021 | 407.93 | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 405.71 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 429.38 | +5.8% |
| 2024 | 451.76 | +5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 191.43 | 140 | 242.87 | 2 |
| 2000s | 202.63 | 81.52 | 396.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 251.5 | 88 | 439 | 10 |
| 2020s | 414.71 | 378.78 | 451.76 | 5 |
More education data for ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.4% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 95.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 139,514 (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 3.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 132,877 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 72,041 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 15,332 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 169,203 (2023)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 86,683 (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 83,038 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) was 451.76 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
- The highest recorded value was 451.76 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.52 in 2009.
- How does ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
- ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) ranks 214th out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) 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