Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)
ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes was 422,233 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407), 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) stood at 422,233.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 142.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) peaked at 436,402 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 50,562, in 1998.
ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) ranks 68th of 216 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 50,562 | — |
| 1999 | 51,642 | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 55,094 | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 55,473 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 57,832 | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 58,927 | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 64,032 | +8.7% |
| 2005 | 67,007 | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 74,611 | +11.3% |
| 2007 | 79,857 | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 85,358 | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 92,661 | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 106,968 | +15.4% |
| 2011 | 111,525 | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 132,074 | +18.4% |
| 2013 | 172,540 | +30.6% |
| 2014 | 174,287 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 206,824 | +18.7% |
| 2016 | 229,040 | +10.7% |
| 2017 | 261,421 | +14.1% |
| 2018 | 271,104 | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 320,181 | +18.1% |
| 2020 | 327,805 | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 436,402 | +33.1% |
| 2022 | 407,055 | -6.7% |
| 2023 | 412,187 | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 422,233 | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51,102 | 50,562 | 51,642 | 2 |
| 2000s | 69,085 | 55,094 | 92,661 | 10 |
| 2010s | 198,596 | 106,968 | 320,181 | 10 |
| 2020s | 401,136 | 327,805 | 436,402 | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)
More education data for ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 91.2% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 24.66 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 8.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 27.97 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 16.80 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.55 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 28.88 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 19.24 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 18.26 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) was 422,233 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
- The highest recorded value was 436,402 in 2021.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
- The lowest recorded value was 50,562 in 1998.
- How does ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
- ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) ranks 68th out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 142.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) 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