Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in WB: Late-demographic Dividend

WB: Late-demographic Dividend: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male was 701,091 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
701,091
Change on year
up 6.3%
Rank
23rd
of 216 groups
All-time high
701,091
in 2024
All-time low
173,232
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in WB: Late-demographic Dividend, 1998–2024

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1998201120241998: 173.2k1999: 187.4k2000: 200.4k2001: 222.0k2002: 239.0k2003: 279.6k2004: 299.9k2005: 322.9k2006: 345.6k2007: 322.3k2008: 331.4k2009: 341.1k2010: 361.0k2011: 380.8k2012: 404.4k2013: 425.3k2014: 434.3k2015: 443.6k2016: 447.7k2017: 458.2k2018: 473.3k2019: 488.4k2020: 531.0k2021: 566.1k2022: 625.4k2023: 659.7k2024: 701.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in WB: Late-demographic Dividend stood at 701,091. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.3% on the previous year and up 61.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in WB: Late-demographic Dividend peaked at 701,091 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 173,232, in 1998.

That places WB: Late-demographic Dividend 23rd out of 216 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in WB: Late-demographic Dividend, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (number) in WB: Late-demographic Dividend, 1998 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1998 173,232
1999 187,414 +8.2%
2000 200,402 +6.9%
2001 221,994 +10.8%
2002 238,974 +7.6%
2003 279,597 +17.0%
2004 299,856 +7.2%
2005 322,879 +7.7%
2006 345,559 +7.0%
2007 322,341 -6.7%
2008 331,418 +2.8%
2009 341,098 +2.9%
2010 361,012 +5.8%
2011 380,776 +5.5%
2012 404,353 +6.2%
2013 425,255 +5.2%
2014 434,322 +2.1%
2015 443,579 +2.1%
2016 447,666 +0.9%
2017 458,234 +2.4%
2018 473,260 +3.3%
2019 488,350 +3.2%
2020 531,030 +8.7%
2021 566,074 +6.6%
2022 625,378 +10.5%
2023 659,745 +5.5%
2024 701,091 +6.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 180,323 173,232 187,414 2
2000s 290,412 200,402 345,559 10
2010s 431,681 361,012 488,350 10
2020s 616,664 531,030 701,091 5

Countries ranked near WB: Late-demographic Dividend

  1. 20 Australia 26,223 compare
  2. 21 Morocco 25,031 compare
  3. 22 Egypt 23,731 compare
  4. 23 Italy 22,087 compare
  5. 24 Saudi Arabia 19,463 compare
  6. 25 Netherlands 19,178 compare
  7. 26 Greece 16,817 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in WB: Late-demographic Dividend was 701,091 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male recorded in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
The highest recorded value was 701,091 in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male recorded in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 173,232 in 1998.
How does WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male?
WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 23rd out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male rising or falling in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
Over the last ten years it is up 61.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Late-demographic Dividend 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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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
358 places, 7,854 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release