Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male was 636,740 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) recorded 636,740 for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.2% on the previous year and up 80.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) peaked at 636,740 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 142,109, in 1998.
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) ranks 26th of 216 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 142,109 | — |
| 1999 | 152,628 | +7.4% |
| 2000 | 163,892 | +7.4% |
| 2001 | 175,017 | +6.8% |
| 2002 | 196,843 | +12.5% |
| 2003 | 220,085 | +11.8% |
| 2004 | 242,756 | +10.3% |
| 2005 | 258,580 | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 278,003 | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 288,807 | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 296,873 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 306,959 | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 326,705 | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 325,521 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 332,903 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 356,762 | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 352,134 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 366,664 | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 377,074 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 387,216 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 403,804 | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 436,401 | +8.1% |
| 2020 | 479,846 | +10.0% |
| 2021 | 514,467 | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 558,483 | +8.6% |
| 2023 | 594,239 | +6.4% |
| 2024 | 636,740 | +7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 147,368 | 142,109 | 152,628 | 2 |
| 2000s | 242,782 | 163,892 | 306,959 | 10 |
| 2010s | 366,518 | 325,521 | 436,401 | 10 |
| 2020s | 556,755 | 479,846 | 636,740 | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)
- 23 Italy 22,087 compare
- 24 Saudi Arabia 19,463 compare
- 25 Netherlands 19,178 compare
- 26 Greece 16,817 compare
- 27 Pakistan 16,058 compare
- 28 Philippines 15,756 compare
- 29 Switzerland 13,811 compare
More education data for ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 85.23 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9.68 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.4426 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 76.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 58.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 91.29 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -7.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.99 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) was 636,740 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male recorded in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
- The highest recorded value was 636,740 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male recorded in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
- The lowest recorded value was 142,109 in 1998.
- How does ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male?
- ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) ranks 26th out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) 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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February 2026 Data Release