Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia

MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes was 26,730 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
26,730
Change on year
up 27.7%
Rank
189th
of 216 groups
All-time high
26,730
in 2024
All-time low
12,713
in 2009
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia, 1998–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k1998201120241998: 16.9k1999: 16.0k2000: 15.6k2001: 15.4k2002: 15.7k2003: 16.1k2004: 17.0k2005: 16.5k2006: 15.0k2007: 14.0k2008: 13.0k2009: 12.7k2010: 13.9k2011: 14.0k2012: 15.2k2013: 13.6k2014: 14.3k2015: 14.9k2016: 15.6k2017: 16.3k2018: 17.9k2019: 19.1k2020: 21.4k2021: 21.5k2022: 22.2k2023: 20.9k2024: 26.7k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia recorded 26,730 for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

That represents a change of up 27.7% on the previous year and up 87.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia peaked at 26,730 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12,713, in 2009.

That places MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia 189th out of 216 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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 MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (number) in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia, 1998 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1998 16,876
1999 16,041 -4.9%
2000 15,600 -2.7%
2001 15,363 -1.5%
2002 15,741 +2.5%
2003 16,105 +2.3%
2004 16,973 +5.4%
2005 16,488 -2.9%
2006 15,012 -9.0%
2007 13,981 -6.9%
2008 13,026 -6.8%
2009 12,713 -2.4%
2010 13,882 +9.2%
2011 13,989 +0.8%
2012 15,159 +8.4%
2013 13,593 -10.3%
2014 14,264 +4.9%
2015 14,852 +4.1%
2016 15,613 +5.1%
2017 16,336 +4.6%
2018 17,858 +9.3%
2019 19,075 +6.8%
2020 21,384 +12.1%
2021 21,528 +0.7%
2022 22,201 +3.1%
2023 20,927 -5.7%
2024 26,730 +27.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 16,458 16,041 16,876 2
2000s 15,100 12,713 16,973 10
2010s 15,462 13,593 19,075 10
2020s 22,554 20,927 26,730 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia was 26,730 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 26,730 in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 12,713 in 2009.
How does MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia ranks 189th out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 87.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia 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