Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in India
India: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male was 122,150 in 2023. β² Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in India, 2013β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
India recorded 122,150 for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in 2023. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 9.0% on the previous year and up 114.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in India peaked at 122,150 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 56,834, in 2013.
That places India 3rd out of 142 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 77,979 | 56,834 | 97,082 | 7 |
| 2020s | 115,825 | 112,089 | 122,150 | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
- 1 China 373,183 compare
- 2 United States 327,164 compare
- 4 Russian Federation 119,587 compare
- 5 Germany 106,117 compare
- 6 Iran 81,139 compare
More education data for India
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 5.19 million (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 111.0% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0035 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in India?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in India was 122,150 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 122,150 in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 56,834 in 2013.
- How does India rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male?
- India ranks 3rd out of 142 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 114.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release