Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male was 38,018 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, 1998–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern is 38,018, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 51.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 38,018 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 11,974, in 2001.
That places WB: Africa Eastern and Southern 157th out of 216 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 12,445 | — |
| 1999 | 12,145 | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 12,540 | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 11,974 | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 13,618 | +13.7% |
| 2003 | 15,345 | +12.7% |
| 2004 | 18,694 | +21.8% |
| 2005 | 21,686 | +16.0% |
| 2006 | 22,726 | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 22,700 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 23,431 | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 23,263 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 24,023 | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 25,093 | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 26,101 | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 28,662 | +9.8% |
| 2014 | 31,751 | +10.8% |
| 2015 | 34,222 | +7.8% |
| 2016 | 36,264 | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 37,421 | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 35,831 | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 35,446 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 36,190 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 38,018 | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,295 | 12,145 | 12,445 | 2 |
| 2000s | 18,598 | 11,974 | 23,431 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31,481 | 24,023 | 37,421 | 10 |
| 2020s | 37,104 | 36,190 | 38,018 | 2 |
More education data for WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.9717 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.18 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.98 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 20.71 million (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.7823 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 46.07 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 9.61 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern was 38,018 in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male recorded in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The highest recorded value was 38,018 in 2021.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male recorded in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,974 in 2001.
- How does WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male?
- WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 157th out of 216 groups with data for 2021.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male rising or falling in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Africa Eastern and Southern 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