Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes was 2.48 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total is 2.48 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 73.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total peaked at 2.48 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 591,597, in 1999.
That places WB: Ida & Ibrd Total 7th out of 216 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
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 WB: Ida & Ibrd Total, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 646,949 | — |
| 1999 | 591,597 | -8.6% |
| 2000 | 624,702 | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 666,055 | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 730,406 | +9.7% |
| 2003 | 827,099 | +13.2% |
| 2004 | 892,491 | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 939,036 | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 1.01 million | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 981,209 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 1.04 million | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 1.10 million | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 1.19 million | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 1.24 million | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 1.29 million | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 1.37 million | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 1.43 million | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 1.51 million | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 1.61 million | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 1.68 million | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 1.76 million | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 1.85 million | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 2.00 million | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 2.21 million | +10.3% |
| 2022 | 2.25 million | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 2.38 million | +5.8% |
| 2024 | 2.48 million | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 619,273 | 591,597 | 646,949 | 2 |
| 2000s | 880,862 | 624,702 | 1.10 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.49 million | 1.19 million | 1.85 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.26 million | 2.00 million | 2.48 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
More education data for WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 215.63 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 105.44 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 110.19 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 9.51 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.00 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.0827 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 290.75 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total was 2.48 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
- The highest recorded value was 2.48 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
- The lowest recorded value was 591,597 in 1999.
- How does WB: Ida & Ibrd Total rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
- WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ranks 7th out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Ida & Ibrd Total 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