Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in SDG: Northern Africa
SDG: Northern Africa: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male was 97,606 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in SDG: Northern Africa, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in SDG: Northern Africa stood at 97,606. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.6% on the previous year and up 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in SDG: Northern Africa peaked at 97,606 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 43,396, in 2000.
That places SDG: Northern Africa 120th 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 SDG: Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 43,396 | — |
| 2001 | 46,170 | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 49,773 | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 52,943 | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 54,832 | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 56,181 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 58,737 | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 68,730 | +17.0% |
| 2008 | 64,311 | -6.4% |
| 2009 | 69,798 | +8.5% |
| 2010 | 70,822 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 71,061 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 72,282 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 77,565 | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 82,090 | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 82,404 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 87,764 | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 90,110 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 92,117 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 89,935 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 87,848 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 86,184 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 82,514 | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 84,452 | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 97,606 | +15.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56,487 | 43,396 | 69,798 | 10 |
| 2010s | 81,615 | 70,822 | 92,117 | 10 |
| 2020s | 87,721 | 82,514 | 97,606 | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Northern Africa
- 117 Dominican Republic 250 compare
- 118 Mauritania 228 compare
- 119 Botswana 195 compare
- 119 Namibia 195 compare
- 121 Brunei Darussalam 189 compare
- 122 Liechtenstein 160 compare
- 123 Panama 110 compare
More education data for SDG: Northern Africa
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.55 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 26.17 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.30 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 4.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 12.91 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 3.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 13.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 400,895 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in SDG: Northern Africa?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in SDG: Northern Africa was 97,606 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male recorded in SDG: Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 97,606 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male recorded in SDG: Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 43,396 in 2000.
- How does SDG: Northern Africa rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male?
- SDG: Northern Africa ranks 120th out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male rising or falling in SDG: Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: 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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February 2026 Data Release