Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male was 1.43 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries recorded 1.43 million for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.4% on the previous year and up 70.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries peaked at 1.43 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 368,365, in 1999.
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 6th of 216 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 401,489 | — |
| 1999 | 368,365 | -8.3% |
| 2000 | 385,811 | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 411,358 | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 441,538 | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 493,378 | +11.7% |
| 2004 | 532,721 | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 559,105 | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 598,745 | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 602,597 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 621,368 | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 650,189 | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 692,567 | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 722,730 | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 754,549 | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 805,830 | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 838,435 | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 884,531 | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 935,341 | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 972,303 | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 1.01 million | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 1.05 million | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 1.12 million | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 1.23 million | +9.8% |
| 2022 | 1.27 million | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 1.34 million | +5.2% |
| 2024 | 1.43 million | +6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 384,927 | 368,365 | 401,489 | 2 |
| 2000s | 529,681 | 385,811 | 650,189 | 10 |
| 2010s | 867,143 | 692,567 | 1.05 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.28 million | 1.12 million | 1.43 million | 5 |
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More education data for UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.6% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.5% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 274.67 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 294.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 178.96 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 29.12 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 371.32 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 193.44 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 181.07 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries was 1.43 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male recorded in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 1.43 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male recorded in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 368,365 in 1999.
- How does UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male?
- UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 6th out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male rising or falling in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: All Unicef Countries 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