Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)

ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423): Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male was 70.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
70.3%
Change on year
up 1.2%
Rank
30th
of 221 groups
All-time high
70.3%
in 2024
All-time low
45.6%
in 1999
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423), 1999–2024

0204060801999201120241999: 45.6 %2000: 46.7 %2001: 48.3 %2002: 50.1 %2003: 51.9 %2004: 53.1 %2005: 54.4 %2006: 55.6 %2007: 56.3 %2008: 57 %2009: 58 %2010: 59 %2011: 59.9 %2012: 60.2 %2013: 60 %2014: 61.4 %2015: 61.5 %2016: 62.1 %2017: 63.2 %2018: 64 %2019: 65.3 %2020: 66 %2021: 68 %2022: 69.4 %2023: 69.4 %2024: 70.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) recorded 70.3% for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) peaked at 70.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 45.6%, in 1999.

That places ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) 30th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423), year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male (%) in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423), 1999 to 2024.
Year % Change
1999 45.6%
2000 46.7% +2.5%
2001 48.3% +3.4%
2002 50.1% +3.8%
2003 51.9% +3.6%
2004 53.1% +2.3%
2005 54.4% +2.4%
2006 55.6% +2.2%
2007 56.3% +1.3%
2008 57.0% +1.2%
2009 58.0% +1.8%
2010 59.0% +1.7%
2011 59.9% +1.5%
2012 60.2% +0.4%
2013 60.0% -0.2%
2014 61.4% +2.2%
2015 61.5% +0.2%
2016 62.1% +1.0%
2017 63.2% +1.8%
2018 64.0% +1.3%
2019 65.3% +2.0%
2020 66.0% +1.0%
2021 68.0% +3.1%
2022 69.4% +2.0%
2023 69.4% -0.0%
2024 70.3% +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 45.6% 45.6% 45.6% 1
2000s 53.2% 46.7% 58.0% 10
2010s 61.7% 59.0% 65.3% 10
2020s 68.6% 66.0% 70.3% 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)

  1. 27 Peru 68.4% compare
  2. 28 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 67.9% compare
  3. 29 Latvia 67.2% compare
  4. 30 Croatia 65.8% compare
  5. 31 Fiji 65.5% compare
  6. 32 Denmark 65.5% compare
  7. 33 Japan 65.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)?
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) was 70.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male recorded in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)?
The highest recorded value was 70.3% in 2024.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male recorded in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)?
The lowest recorded value was 45.6% in 1999.
How does ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male?
ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) ranks 30th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male rising or falling in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
410 places, 14,235 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release