Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)

ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes was 175,972 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
175,972
Change on year
up 6.1%
Rank
120th
of 216 groups
All-time high
176,133
in 2018
All-time low
67,764
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507), 2000–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2000201220242000: 67.8k2001: 72.7k2002: 78.7k2003: 85.5k2004: 98.8k2005: 94.6k2006: 98.8k2007: 102.5k2008: 112.6k2009: 122.0k2010: 124.0k2011: 126.9k2012: 131.2k2013: 141.2k2014: 151.2k2015: 152.3k2016: 164.3k2017: 169.5k2018: 176.1k2019: 171.7k2020: 167.8k2021: 164.3k2022: 161.7k2023: 165.9k2024: 176.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) recorded 175,972 for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in 2024.

That represents a change of up 6.1% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) peaked at 176,133 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 67,764, in 2000.

ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) ranks 120th of 216 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (number) in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507), 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 67,764
2001 72,701 +7.3%
2002 78,656 +8.2%
2003 85,548 +8.8%
2004 98,796 +15.5%
2005 94,621 -4.2%
2006 98,811 +4.4%
2007 102,540 +3.8%
2008 112,637 +9.8%
2009 121,976 +8.3%
2010 124,023 +1.7%
2011 126,859 +2.3%
2012 131,214 +3.4%
2013 141,205 +7.6%
2014 151,164 +7.1%
2015 152,308 +0.8%
2016 164,337 +7.9%
2017 169,533 +3.2%
2018 176,133 +3.9%
2019 171,652 -2.5%
2020 167,809 -2.2%
2021 164,265 -2.1%
2022 161,749 -1.5%
2023 165,919 +2.6%
2024 175,972 +6.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 93,405 67,764 121,976 10
2010s 150,843 124,023 176,133 10
2020s 167,143 161,749 175,972 5

Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)

  1. 117 Burundi 355 compare
  2. 118 Botswana 339 compare
  3. 119 Mali 338 compare
  4. 120 Mauritania 321 compare
  5. 121 Guinea 306 compare
  6. 122 Oman 291 compare
  7. 123 Panama 286 compare

See the full ranking of 359 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) was 175,972 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
The highest recorded value was 176,133 in 2018.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
The lowest recorded value was 67,764 in 2000.
How does ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) ranks 120th out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) 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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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
359 places, 7,935 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release