Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in SDG: Southern Asia
SDG: Southern Asia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male was 292,622 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in SDG: Southern Asia, 2011–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
SDG: Southern Asia recorded 292,622 for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 121.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in SDG: Southern Asia peaked at 292,622 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 95,025, in 2011.
SDG: Southern Asia ranks 56th of 216 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in SDG: Southern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 95,025 | — |
| 2012 | 104,762 | +10.2% |
| 2013 | 115,348 | +10.1% |
| 2014 | 132,141 | +14.6% |
| 2015 | 149,226 | +12.9% |
| 2016 | 163,674 | +9.7% |
| 2017 | 186,123 | +13.7% |
| 2018 | 198,441 | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 207,736 | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 220,192 | +6.0% |
| 2021 | 271,928 | +23.5% |
| 2022 | 270,773 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 288,002 | +6.4% |
| 2024 | 292,622 | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 150,275 | 95,025 | 207,736 | 9 |
| 2020s | 268,703 | 220,192 | 292,622 | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Southern Asia
More education data for SDG: Southern Asia
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.83 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 54.48 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 7.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 55.16 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3.87 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 1.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 28.18 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.26 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in SDG: Southern Asia?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in SDG: Southern Asia was 292,622 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male recorded in SDG: Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 292,622 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male recorded in SDG: Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 95,025 in 2011.
- How does SDG: Southern Asia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male?
- SDG: Southern Asia ranks 56th out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male rising or falling in SDG: Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 121.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Southern Asia 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