Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)
ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427): Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes was 3.7% in 2000. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427), 1971–2000
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) is 3.7%, measured in 2000.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) peaked at 4.8% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 1983.
ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) ranks 219th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 2.3% | — |
| 1972 | 2.4% | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 2.5% | +4.9% |
| 1974 | 2.5% | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 2.6% | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| 1977 | 2.4% | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 2.4% | -2.8% |
| 1979 | 2.6% | +7.9% |
| 1980 | 2.4% | -6.7% |
| 1981 | 2.6% | +10.3% |
| 1982 | 2.4% | -10.0% |
| 1983 | 2.3% | -3.8% |
| 1984 | 2.6% | +12.9% |
| 1985 | 2.4% | -6.3% |
| 1986 | 2.5% | +5.2% |
| 1987 | 2.7% | +7.6% |
| 1988 | 2.9% | +6.9% |
| 1989 | 3.1% | +6.2% |
| 1990 | 3.6% | +16.6% |
| 1991 | 4.1% | +13.7% |
| 1992 | 4.2% | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 4.3% | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 4.4% | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 4.5% | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 4.8% | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 4.3% | -10.6% |
| 1998 | 3.7% | -12.2% |
| 1999 | 3.8% | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 3.7% | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.5% | 2.3% | 2.6% | 9 |
| 1980s | 2.6% | 2.3% | 3.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.2% | 3.6% | 4.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.7% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 1 |
More education data for ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 26,778 (2000)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 49,680 (2017)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -2.45 % change on previous year (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 355,410 (2019)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.8 % change on previous year (2019)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 429,558 (2019)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 503,737 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.26 % change on previous year (2019)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 14,944 (2000)
All data for ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)?
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) was 3.7% in 2000, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)?
- The highest recorded value was 4.8% in 1996.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 1983.
- How does ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) ranks 219th out of 221 groups with data for 2000.
- Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes rising or falling in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) 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