Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male was 274,962 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) recorded 274,962 for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 70.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) peaked at 274,962 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 67,919, in 2000.
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 62nd of 216 groups on this measure, 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 WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 67,919 | — |
| 2001 | 71,771 | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 77,192 | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 82,619 | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 93,826 | +13.6% |
| 2005 | 90,636 | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 95,520 | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 107,490 | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 106,855 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 117,532 | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 122,753 | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 127,318 | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 136,081 | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 148,028 | +8.8% |
| 2014 | 161,287 | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 174,412 | +8.1% |
| 2016 | 185,310 | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 203,214 | +9.7% |
| 2018 | 205,112 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 208,722 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 205,811 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 254,455 | +23.6% |
| 2022 | 254,831 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 259,478 | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 274,962 | +6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91,136 | 67,919 | 117,532 | 10 |
| 2010s | 167,224 | 122,753 | 208,722 | 10 |
| 2020s | 249,907 | 205,811 | 274,962 | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
- 59 Colombia 4,244 compare
- 60 New Zealand 4,137 compare
- 61 Chile 4,099 compare
- 62 Ghana 4,071 compare
- 63 Tunisia 4,050 compare
- 64 Macau, China 3,309 compare
- 65 Burkina Faso 3,235 compare
More education data for WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 8.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 8.80 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 29.02 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 32.64 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.06 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) was 274,962 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- The highest recorded value was 274,962 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 67,919 in 2000.
- How does WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male?
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 62nd out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male rising or falling in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) 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