Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (number) in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)

ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (number) was 33,081 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
33,081
Change on year
up 6.9%
Rank
160th
of 216 groups
All-time high
33,081
in 2021
All-time low
4,336
in 2001
Years of data
24
1998–2021

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), 1998–2021

010.0k20.0k30.0k1998200920211998: 5.5k1999: 5.0k2000: 5.2k2001: 4.3k2002: 5.7k2003: 6.6k2004: 9.0k2005: 10.3k2006: 11.2k2007: 12.2k2008: 13.2k2009: 13.7k2010: 14.9k2011: 16.5k2012: 17.3k2013: 19.1k2014: 21.6k2015: 23.5k2016: 23.4k2017: 27.0k2018: 28.3k2019: 29.7k2020: 30.9k2021: 33.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) is 33,081, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 100.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) peaked at 33,081 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4,336, in 2001.

ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 160th of 216 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (number) in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (number) in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), 1998 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1998 5,520 —
1999 5,017 -9.1%
2000 5,168 +3.0%
2001 4,336 -16.1%
2002 5,696 +31.4%
2003 6,626 +16.3%
2004 9,049 +36.6%
2005 10,318 +14.0%
2006 11,220 +8.7%
2007 12,198 +8.7%
2008 13,223 +8.4%
2009 13,734 +3.9%
2010 14,928 +8.7%
2011 16,534 +10.8%
2012 17,322 +4.8%
2013 19,119 +10.4%
2014 21,580 +12.9%
2015 23,461 +8.7%
2016 23,437 -0.1%
2017 27,025 +15.3%
2018 28,304 +4.7%
2019 29,730 +5.0%
2020 30,939 +4.1%
2021 33,081 +6.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5,268 5,017 5,520 2
2000s 9,157 4,336 13,734 10
2010s 22,144 14,928 29,730 10
2020s 32,010 30,939 33,081 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) was 33,081 in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
The highest recorded value was 33,081 in 2021.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
The lowest recorded value was 4,336 in 2001.
How does ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male?
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 160th out of 216 groups with data for 2021.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male rising or falling in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
358 places, 7,854 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release