Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in WB: Ida Total
WB: Ida Total: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes was 12.7% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
12.7%
Change on year
up 3.3%
Rank
171st
of 221 groups
All-time high
12.7%
in 2024
All-time low
2.4%
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in WB: Ida Total, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
WB: Ida Total recorded 12.7% for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in WB: Ida Total peaked at 12.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 1971.
WB: Ida Total ranks 171st 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 WB: Ida Total, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.4% | — |
| 1971 | 2.4% | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 2.5% | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 2.5% | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 2.5% | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 2.5% | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 2.5% | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 2.6% | +5.7% |
| 1978 | 2.7% | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 3.0% | +10.1% |
| 1980 | 3.1% | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 3.2% | +4.3% |
| 1982 | 3.4% | +5.4% |
| 1983 | 3.5% | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 3.6% | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 3.7% | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 3.7% | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 3.7% | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 3.7% | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 3.7% | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 3.8% | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 3.8% | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 3.8% | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 3.8% | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 3.8% | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 3.9% | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 4.0% | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 4.1% | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 4.2% | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 4.4% | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 4.7% | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 5.1% | +9.2% |
| 2002 | 5.3% | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 5.5% | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 5.8% | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 6.2% | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 6.6% | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 6.9% | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 7.4% | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 8.0% | +9.0% |
| 2010 | 8.6% | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 9.1% | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 9.5% | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 9.8% | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 10.1% | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 10.3% | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 10.4% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 10.6% | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 10.9% | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 11.7% | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 11.8% | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 12.1% | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 12.0% | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 12.3% | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 12.7% | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.6% | 2.4% | 3.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.5% | 3.1% | 3.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.0% | 3.8% | 4.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.2% | 4.7% | 8.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.1% | 8.6% | 11.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.2% | 11.8% | 12.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Ida Total
- 168 Gabon 7.7% compare
- 169 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 7.7% compare
- 170 Mozambique 7.5% compare
- 171 Dominica 6.9% compare
- 172 Eswatini 6.4% compare
- 173 Burundi 6.4% compare
- 174 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 6.4% compare
More education data for WB: Ida Total
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 65.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 70.37 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 45.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 4.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 23.43 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.41 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 10.81 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in WB: Ida Total?
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in WB: Ida Total was 12.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Ida Total?
- The highest recorded value was 12.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Ida Total?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 1971.
- How does WB: Ida Total rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- WB: Ida Total ranks 171st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Ida Total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this WB: Ida Total 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