Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in GPE: Region 2
GPE: Region 2: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes was 85,086 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in GPE: Region 2, 1998–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
GPE: Region 2 recorded 85,086 for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in 2021. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 25.0% on the previous year and up 131.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in GPE: Region 2 peaked at 85,086 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 15,930, in 1998.
That places GPE: Region 2 149th out of 216 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in GPE: Region 2, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 15,930 | — |
| 1999 | 16,380 | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 19,568 | +19.5% |
| 2001 | 22,901 | +17.0% |
| 2002 | 26,229 | +14.5% |
| 2003 | 31,199 | +19.0% |
| 2004 | 32,785 | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 33,462 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 33,981 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 35,832 | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 34,084 | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 34,637 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 35,920 | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 36,730 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 38,253 | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 41,088 | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 44,873 | +9.2% |
| 2015 | 46,371 | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 60,624 | +30.7% |
| 2017 | 58,920 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 64,188 | +8.9% |
| 2019 | 67,711 | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 68,054 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 85,086 | +25.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16,155 | 15,930 | 16,380 | 2 |
| 2000s | 30,468 | 19,568 | 35,832 | 10 |
| 2010s | 49,468 | 35,920 | 67,711 | 10 |
| 2020s | 76,570 | 68,054 | 85,086 | 2 |
More education data for GPE: Region 2
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.5 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 4.86 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 3.21 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.41 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.30 million (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.50 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.26 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.2321 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.9262 % change on previous year (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 92.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in GPE: Region 2?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in GPE: Region 2 was 85,086 in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in GPE: Region 2?
- The highest recorded value was 85,086 in 2021.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in GPE: Region 2?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,930 in 1998.
- How does GPE: Region 2 rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
- GPE: Region 2 ranks 149th out of 216 groups with data for 2021.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in GPE: Region 2?
- Over the last ten years it is up 131.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Region 2 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