Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in WB: Fragile and Conflict Affected Situations
WB: Fragile and Conflict Affected Situations: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes was 14.6% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
14.6%
Change on year
down 0.8%
Rank
161st
of 221 groups
All-time high
15.6%
in 2011
All-time low
7.7%
in 1971
Years of data
50
1970–2019
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in WB: Fragile and Conflict Affected Situations, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in WB: Fragile and Conflict Affected Situations is 14.6%, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in WB: Fragile and Conflict Affected Situations peaked at 15.6% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 7.7%, in 1971.
WB: Fragile and Conflict Affected Situations ranks 161st of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in WB: Fragile and Conflict Affected Situations, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 8.5% | — |
| 1971 | 7.7% | -9.5% |
| 1972 | 8.5% | +9.9% |
| 1973 | 8.4% | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 8.4% | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 8.4% | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 7.7% | -8.6% |
| 1977 | 8.6% | +11.8% |
| 1978 | 8.7% | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 8.8% | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 8.8% | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 8.6% | -3.1% |
| 1982 | 8.6% | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 8.5% | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 8.6% | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 8.6% | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 8.7% | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 9.1% | +5.0% |
| 1988 | 8.7% | -3.9% |
| 1989 | 8.8% | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 8.8% | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 8.7% | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 8.6% | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 8.5% | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 8.3% | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 8.5% | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 8.5% | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 9.1% | +7.3% |
| 1998 | 9.0% | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 9.4% | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 9.7% | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 10.6% | +8.8% |
| 2002 | 11.4% | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 11.9% | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 12.5% | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 13.4% | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 14.1% | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 14.6% | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 15.2% | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 15.4% | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 15.5% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 15.6% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 15.4% | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 15.3% | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 15.5% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 15.1% | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 14.7% | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 14.7% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 14.7% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 14.6% | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.4% | 7.7% | 8.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.7% | 8.5% | 9.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.8% | 8.3% | 9.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.9% | 9.7% | 15.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.1% | 14.6% | 15.6% | 10 |
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More education data for WB: Fragile and Conflict Affected Situations
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.2275 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.64 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.67 % change on previous year (2019)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 13.02 million (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.5679 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15.62 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.0335 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 36.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 67.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.124 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in WB: Fragile and Conflict Affected Situations?
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in WB: Fragile and Conflict Affected Situations was 14.6% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Fragile and Conflict Affected Situations?
- The highest recorded value was 15.6% in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Fragile and Conflict Affected Situations?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.7% in 1971.
- How does WB: Fragile and Conflict Affected Situations rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- WB: Fragile and Conflict Affected Situations ranks 161st out of 221 groups with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Fragile and Conflict Affected Situations?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Fragile and Conflict Affected Situations 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