Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)

ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121): Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes was 10.3% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
10.3%
Change on year
down 0.7%
Rank
181st
of 221 groups
All-time high
10.4%
in 2023
All-time low
1.0%
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121), 1970–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) recorded 10.3% for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) peaked at 10.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 1971.

ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) ranks 181st 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: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121), year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%) in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121), 1970 to 2024.
Year % Change
1970 1.0%
1971 1.0% -4.6%
1972 1.1% +13.3%
1973 1.1% +1.7%
1974 1.3% +10.8%
1975 1.4% +10.1%
1976 1.5% +8.7%
1977 1.6% +4.4%
1978 1.8% +15.2%
1979 1.9% +2.9%
1980 2.1% +11.0%
1981 2.3% +8.9%
1982 2.5% +8.1%
1983 2.4% -0.0%
1984 2.5% +3.9%
1985 2.7% +7.5%
1986 2.9% +7.5%
1987 3.1% +4.0%
1988 3.2% +5.1%
1989 3.4% +6.0%
1990 3.5% +2.1%
1991 3.6% +2.5%
1992 3.7% +3.2%
1993 3.9% +5.0%
1994 4.1% +5.0%
1995 4.1% +1.9%
1996 4.2% +1.2%
1997 4.3% +1.9%
1998 4.2% -2.4%
1999 4.2% +1.2%
2000 4.5% +6.0%
2001 4.6% +3.4%
2002 4.8% +3.1%
2003 5.0% +6.0%
2004 5.2% +3.9%
2005 5.4% +3.7%
2006 5.7% +4.4%
2007 5.9% +3.6%
2008 6.2% +5.0%
2009 6.7% +7.9%
2010 7.2% +8.6%
2011 7.7% +6.3%
2012 8.2% +5.9%
2013 8.5% +4.8%
2014 8.9% +3.9%
2015 9.2% +3.1%
2016 9.4% +3.2%
2017 9.6% +1.9%
2018 9.7% +1.2%
2019 9.7% -0.1%
2020 9.9% +1.4%
2021 10.0% +1.1%
2022 10.3% +3.6%
2023 10.4% +0.5%
2024 10.3% -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.4% 1.0% 1.9% 10
1980s 2.7% 2.1% 3.4% 10
1990s 4.0% 3.5% 4.3% 10
2000s 5.4% 4.5% 6.7% 10
2010s 8.8% 7.2% 9.7% 10
2020s 10.2% 9.9% 10.4% 5

Countries ranked near ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)

  1. 178 Anguilla 5.4% compare
  2. 179 Djibouti 5.2% compare
  3. 180 Mali 5.1% compare
  4. 181 Vanuatu 4.9% compare
  5. 182 Uganda 4.6% compare
  6. 183 Chad 4.4% compare
  7. 184 Niger 4.2% compare

See the full ranking of 415 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)?
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) was 10.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes recorded in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)?
The highest recorded value was 10.4% in 2023.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes recorded in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)?
The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 1971.
How does ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) ranks 181st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121)?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ECA: Non-oil Producing (unsdcode:98121) 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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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
415 places, 15,139 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release