Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in MDG: Northern Africa

MDG: Northern Africa: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male was 91,877 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
91,877
Change on year
up 16.7%
Rank
122nd
of 216 groups
All-time high
91,877
in 2024
All-time low
42,525
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in MDG: Northern Africa, 2000–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k2000201220242000: 42.5k2001: 45.1k2002: 48.5k2003: 51.7k2004: 53.3k2005: 54.4k2006: 56.7k2007: 66.7k2008: 62.0k2009: 67.4k2010: 68.3k2011: 68.5k2012: 69.6k2013: 73.9k2014: 77.9k2015: 77.8k2016: 83.0k2017: 85.1k2018: 86.9k2019: 84.7k2020: 82.5k2021: 80.7k2022: 76.9k2023: 78.7k2024: 91.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

MDG: Northern Africa recorded 91,877 for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 16.7% on the previous year and up 18.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in MDG: Northern Africa peaked at 91,877 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 42,525, in 2000.

That places MDG: Northern Africa 122nd out of 216 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in MDG: Northern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (number) in MDG: Northern Africa, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 42,525
2001 45,061 +6.0%
2002 48,488 +7.6%
2003 51,718 +6.7%
2004 53,313 +3.1%
2005 54,438 +2.1%
2006 56,724 +4.2%
2007 66,717 +17.6%
2008 62,034 -7.0%
2009 67,414 +8.7%
2010 68,319 +1.3%
2011 68,544 +0.3%
2012 69,643 +1.6%
2013 73,888 +6.1%
2014 77,877 +5.4%
2015 77,763 -0.1%
2016 82,965 +6.7%
2017 85,148 +2.6%
2018 86,930 +2.1%
2019 84,738 -2.5%
2020 82,520 -2.6%
2021 80,725 -2.2%
2022 76,911 -4.7%
2023 78,723 +2.4%
2024 91,877 +16.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 54,843 42,525 67,414 10
2010s 77,582 68,319 86,930 10
2020s 82,151 76,911 91,877 5

Countries ranked near MDG: Northern Africa

  1. 119 Botswana 195 compare
  2. 119 Namibia 195 compare
  3. 121 Brunei Darussalam 189 compare
  4. 122 Liechtenstein 160 compare
  5. 123 Panama 110 compare
  6. 124 Malawi 105 compare
  7. 125 Bahrain 104 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in MDG: Northern Africa?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in MDG: Northern Africa was 91,877 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male recorded in MDG: Northern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 91,877 in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male recorded in MDG: Northern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 42,525 in 2000.
How does MDG: Northern Africa rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male?
MDG: Northern Africa ranks 122nd out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male rising or falling in MDG: Northern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this MDG: Northern Africa 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