Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in Caribbean Small States
Caribbean Small States: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes was 717.54 number in 2012. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in Caribbean Small States, 2002–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Caribbean Small States recorded 717.54 number for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in 2012.
That represents a change of up 8.2% on the previous year and down 29.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Caribbean Small States peaked at 1,012 number in 2002 and was at its lowest, 593 number, in 2007.
Caribbean Small States ranks 42nd of 43 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1,012 number | — |
| 2003 | 974.97 number | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 976.72 number | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 800.39 number | -18.1% |
| 2006 | 699.12 number | -12.7% |
| 2007 | 593 number | -15.2% |
| 2008 | 796.5 number | +34.3% |
| 2009 | 779.76 number | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 711.11 number | -8.8% |
| 2011 | 662.91 number | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 717.54 number | +8.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 829.07 number | 593 number | 1,012 number | 8 |
| 2010s | 697.19 number | 662.91 number | 717.54 number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean Small States
More education data for Caribbean Small States
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 41,622 (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 67.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 21.6% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 94.0% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0092 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 41,622 (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 93.5% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 94.6% (2024)
- Labor force, total, per capita 0.4328 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Caribbean Small States?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Caribbean Small States was 717.54 number in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 1,012 number in 2002.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 593 number in 2007.
- How does Caribbean Small States rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 42nd out of 43 groups with data for 2012.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Caribbean Small States 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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Total number of students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.