Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)
ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425): Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male was 65.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) recorded 65.3% for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) peaked at 74.4% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 57.8%, in 2000.
That places ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) 36th 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: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 60.3% | — |
| 2000 | 57.8% | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 61.3% | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 64.8% | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 65.5% | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 66.2% | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 65.5% | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 67.3% | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 68.3% | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 69.4% | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 71.4% | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 71.9% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 72.5% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 72.8% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 73.3% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 73.6% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 73.9% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 74.4% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 73.5% | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 73.3% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 72.8% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 72.0% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 68.6% | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 64.7% | -5.7% |
| 2023 | 67.9% | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 65.3% | -3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.3% | 60.3% | 60.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 65.8% | 57.8% | 71.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.2% | 71.9% | 74.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.7% | 64.7% | 72.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)
More education data for ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 19.12 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.65 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.3042 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.49 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.3046 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8.81 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -2.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 8.08 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 11.04 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 288,628 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)?
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) was 65.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male recorded in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)?
- The highest recorded value was 74.4% in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male recorded in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.8% in 2000.
- How does ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male?
- ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) ranks 36th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male rising or falling in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) 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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February 2026 Data Release