Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in MDG: South-eastern Asia
MDG: South-eastern Asia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes was 217,056 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in MDG: South-eastern Asia, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in MDG: South-eastern Asia is 217,056, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 80.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in MDG: South-eastern Asia peaked at 217,056 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 80,283, in 2001.
That places MDG: South-eastern Asia 105th 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 25 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in MDG: South-eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 81,297 | — |
| 2001 | 80,283 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 87,291 | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 93,342 | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 100,317 | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 103,964 | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 114,769 | +10.4% |
| 2007 | 115,242 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 123,902 | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 133,342 | +7.6% |
| 2010 | 150,960 | +13.2% |
| 2011 | 139,908 | -7.3% |
| 2012 | 117,859 | -15.8% |
| 2013 | 107,747 | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 119,994 | +11.4% |
| 2015 | 129,516 | +7.9% |
| 2016 | 140,358 | +8.4% |
| 2017 | 147,768 | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 161,025 | +9.0% |
| 2019 | 163,677 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 175,200 | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 189,530 | +8.2% |
| 2022 | 204,821 | +8.1% |
| 2023 | 213,398 | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 217,056 | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 103,375 | 80,283 | 133,342 | 10 |
| 2010s | 137,881 | 107,747 | 163,677 | 10 |
| 2020s | 200,001 | 175,200 | 217,056 | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: South-eastern Asia
More education data for MDG: South-eastern Asia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 22.72 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.179 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 29.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0787 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 30.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15.15 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 10.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in MDG: South-eastern Asia?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in MDG: South-eastern Asia was 217,056 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in MDG: South-eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 217,056 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in MDG: South-eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 80,283 in 2001.
- How does MDG: South-eastern Asia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
- MDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 105th out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in MDG: South-eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: South-eastern 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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February 2026 Data Release