Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024

GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes was 67,127 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
67,127
Change on year
up 38.8%
Rank
157th
of 216 groups
All-time high
67,127
in 2024
All-time low
31,373
in 1998
Years of data
28
1997–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1997–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k1997201020241997: 32.4k1998: 31.4k1999: 32.6k2000: 32.1k2001: 34.1k2002: 35.1k2003: 36.2k2004: 38.0k2005: 39.1k2006: 40.1k2007: 41.4k2008: 43.4k2009: 45.7k2010: 48.6k2011: 51.4k2012: 52.4k2013: 49.7k2014: 48.8k2015: 44.3k2016: 45.6k2017: 42.4k2018: 40.8k2019: 38.5k2020: 42.9k2021: 42.3k2022: 45.8k2023: 48.3k2024: 67.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 stood at 67,127. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 38.8% on the previous year and up 37.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 67,127 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 31,373, in 1998.

That places GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 157th out of 216 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (number) in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1997 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1997 32,427
1998 31,373 -3.3%
1999 32,648 +4.1%
2000 32,116 -1.6%
2001 34,142 +6.3%
2002 35,126 +2.9%
2003 36,221 +3.1%
2004 38,017 +5.0%
2005 39,072 +2.8%
2006 40,071 +2.6%
2007 41,420 +3.4%
2008 43,408 +4.8%
2009 45,657 +5.2%
2010 48,601 +6.4%
2011 51,399 +5.8%
2012 52,408 +2.0%
2013 49,659 -5.2%
2014 48,758 -1.8%
2015 44,340 -9.1%
2016 45,638 +2.9%
2017 42,376 -7.1%
2018 40,755 -3.8%
2019 38,465 -5.6%
2020 42,918 +11.6%
2021 42,272 -1.5%
2022 45,788 +8.3%
2023 48,350 +5.6%
2024 67,127 +38.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2024 +38.8% 48,350 67,127

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 32,149 31,373 32,648 3
2000s 38,525 32,116 45,657 10
2010s 46,240 38,465 52,408 10
2020s 49,291 42,272 67,127 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 67,127 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 67,127 in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 31,373 in 1998.
How does GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 157th out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 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