Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes was 289,025 in 2024. β² Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), 2011β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) is 289,025, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 99.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) peaked at 289,025 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 111,030, in 2011.
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 77th of 216 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 157,975 | 111,030 | 215,097 | 9 |
| 2020s | 265,677 | 248,751 | 289,025 | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
- 74 Jordan 4,402 compare
- 75 Burkina Faso 4,364 compare
- 76 Slovenia, Republic of 3,471 compare
- 77 Latvia, Republic of 3,254 compare
- 78 Azerbaijan, Republic of 3,170 compare
- 79 Singapore 3,159 compare
- 80 Georgia 3,023 compare
More education data for ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 97.0% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.3% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 84.88 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 3.0% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 91.07 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 53.53 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 6.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 101.13 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 72.30 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 66.98 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) was 289,025 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
- The highest recorded value was 289,025 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
- The lowest recorded value was 111,030 in 2011.
- How does ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
- ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 77th out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 99.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release