Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024

GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes was 318,540 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
318,540
Change on year
up 14.8%
Rank
71st
of 216 groups
All-time high
318,540
in 2024
All-time low
86,578
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1998–2024

100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k300.0k1998201120241998: 86.6k1999: 95.3k2000: 100.3k2001: 108.4k2002: 115.3k2003: 123.7k2004: 143.4k2005: 139.3k2006: 143.7k2007: 151.8k2008: 153.5k2009: 161.8k2010: 170.1k2011: 177.5k2012: 188.1k2013: 201.1k2014: 218.1k2015: 217.7k2016: 234.1k2017: 235.8k2018: 247.3k2019: 241.6k2020: 249.3k2021: 264.2k2022: 247.9k2023: 277.4k2024: 318.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 stood at 318,540. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

That represents a change of up 14.8% on the previous year and up 46.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 318,540 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 86,578, in 1998.

GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 71st of 216 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (number) in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1998 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1998 86,578
1999 95,256 +10.0%
2000 100,278 +5.3%
2001 108,402 +8.1%
2002 115,335 +6.4%
2003 123,724 +7.3%
2004 143,430 +15.9%
2005 139,287 -2.9%
2006 143,683 +3.2%
2007 151,838 +5.7%
2008 153,530 +1.1%
2009 161,843 +5.4%
2010 170,063 +5.1%
2011 177,476 +4.4%
2012 188,133 +6.0%
2013 201,088 +6.9%
2014 218,135 +8.5%
2015 217,657 -0.2%
2016 234,137 +7.6%
2017 235,756 +0.7%
2018 247,251 +4.9%
2019 241,600 -2.3%
2020 249,349 +3.2%
2021 264,231 +6.0%
2022 247,857 -6.2%
2023 277,377 +11.9%
2024 318,540 +14.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 90,917 86,578 95,256 2
2000s 134,135 100,278 161,843 10
2010s 213,130 170,063 247,251 10
2020s 271,471 247,857 318,540 5

Countries ranked near GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024

  1. 68 Kazakhstan 5,966 compare
  2. 69 Mongolia 5,488 compare
  3. 70 Sri Lanka 5,458 compare
  4. 71 Bulgaria 5,184 compare
  5. 72 Belarus 4,998 compare
  6. 73 Croatia 4,728 compare
  7. 74 Jordan 4,402 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 318,540 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 318,540 in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 86,578 in 1998.
How does GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 71st out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this GPE: Lower Middle Income 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