Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116)
ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116): Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes was 6.1% in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2016)
6.1%
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
217th
of 221 groups
All-time high
6.1%
in 2015
All-time low
0.3%
in 1971
Years of data
47
1970–2016
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116), 1970–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2016, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) stood at 6.1%.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 90.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) peaked at 6.1% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1971.
ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) ranks 217th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.5% | — |
| 1971 | 0.3% | -28.0% |
| 1972 | 0.5% | +50.8% |
| 1973 | 0.4% | -23.3% |
| 1974 | 0.5% | +14.2% |
| 1975 | 0.5% | +13.3% |
| 1976 | 0.5% | +4.1% |
| 1977 | 0.6% | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 0.6% | +11.1% |
| 1979 | 0.6% | +5.1% |
| 1980 | 0.7% | +4.3% |
| 1981 | 0.7% | +4.1% |
| 1982 | 0.9% | +22.4% |
| 1983 | 0.8% | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 0.8% | -8.0% |
| 1985 | 0.9% | +13.0% |
| 1986 | 1.0% | +11.4% |
| 1987 | 1.1% | +9.8% |
| 1988 | 1.2% | +9.8% |
| 1989 | 1.3% | +8.5% |
| 1990 | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 1.4% | +8.2% |
| 1992 | 1.4% | +4.9% |
| 1993 | 1.4% | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 1.5% | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 1.5% | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 1.6% | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 1.6% | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 1.7% | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 1.7% | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 1.9% | +13.1% |
| 2001 | 2.1% | +9.5% |
| 2002 | 2.3% | +10.2% |
| 2003 | 2.7% | +15.7% |
| 2004 | 2.9% | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 3.0% | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 3.2% | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 3.4% | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 3.6% | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 4.4% | +21.5% |
| 2010 | 5.1% | +15.3% |
| 2011 | 5.3% | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 5.6% | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 5.7% | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 6.0% | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 6.1% | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 6.1% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.5% | 1.3% | 1.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.0% | 1.9% | 4.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.7% | 5.1% | 6.1% | 7 |
More education data for ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.79 million (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 9.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 10.42 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9.18 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.82 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 661,057 (2016)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 723,016 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116)?
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) was 6.1% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes recorded in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116)?
- The highest recorded value was 6.1% in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes recorded in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1971.
- How does ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) ranks 217th out of 221 groups with data for 2016.
- Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ECA: Land-locked Countries (unsdcode:98116) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release