Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male was 980,205 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand, 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand is 980,205, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand peaked at 980,205 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 579,687, in 1997.
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 17th of 216 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 579,687 | — |
| 1998 | 612,791 | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 643,838 | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 639,809 | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 653,602 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 651,821 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 713,154 | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 756,792 | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 756,699 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 753,661 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 782,227 | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 795,394 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 802,644 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 809,411 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 795,949 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 788,936 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 774,725 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 767,373 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 749,027 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 761,394 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 714,542 | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 717,020 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 719,894 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 731,688 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 745,318 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 799,385 | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 973,876 | +21.8% |
| 2024 | 980,205 | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 612,105 | 579,687 | 643,838 | 3 |
| 2000s | 730,580 | 639,809 | 802,644 | 10 |
| 2010s | 759,827 | 714,542 | 809,411 | 10 |
| 2020s | 846,094 | 731,688 | 980,205 | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
More education data for SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.2455 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 44.56 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0633 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 47.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.0567 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 32.17 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 54.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 0.6972 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -0.1179 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand was 980,205 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male recorded in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 980,205 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male recorded in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 579,687 in 1997.
- How does SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male?
- SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 17th out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male rising or falling in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand 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