Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)

ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507): Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male was 39.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
39.7%
Change on year
up 2.3%
Rank
92nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
39.7%
in 2024
All-time low
8.0%
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507), 1970–2024

10203040197019972024

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) recorded 39.7% for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 35.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) peaked at 39.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8.0%, in 1971.

ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) ranks 92nd of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507), year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male (%) in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507), 1970 to 2024.
Year % Change
1970 11.2%
1971 8.0% -28.8%
1972 8.4% +4.8%
1973 9.1% +8.2%
1974 9.8% +8.1%
1975 10.7% +9.7%
1976 12.1% +12.5%
1977 13.6% +12.5%
1978 14.4% +6.1%
1979 14.2% -1.5%
1980 14.9% +4.4%
1981 15.5% +4.5%
1982 16.1% +3.7%
1983 16.1% +0.2%
1984 16.6% +3.1%
1985 15.8% -5.1%
1986 16.5% +4.6%
1987 16.8% +1.9%
1988 16.0% -5.0%
1989 14.7% -7.8%
1990 14.3% -3.0%
1991 13.0% -8.8%
1992 14.1% +8.6%
1993 15.4% +8.9%
1994 16.4% +6.8%
1995 17.6% +7.2%
1996 19.2% +8.9%
1997 20.6% +7.5%
1998 21.6% +4.7%
1999 22.9% +6.1%
2000 22.8% -0.5%
2001 23.0% +0.9%
2002 23.8% +3.5%
2003 22.6% -5.2%
2004 24.1% +6.7%
2005 24.7% +2.8%
2006 24.5% -0.8%
2007 25.9% +5.5%
2008 25.4% -2.0%
2009 26.8% +5.5%
2010 27.0% +1.0%
2011 25.4% -6.2%
2012 26.7% +5.3%
2013 28.6% +6.9%
2014 29.3% +2.5%
2015 31.5% +7.5%
2016 31.6% +0.3%
2017 33.0% +4.5%
2018 35.1% +6.3%
2019 35.3% +0.8%
2020 37.6% +6.5%
2021 37.5% -0.4%
2022 37.1% -0.9%
2023 38.8% +4.5%
2024 39.7% +2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 11.2% 8.0% 14.4% 10
1980s 15.9% 14.7% 16.8% 10
1990s 17.5% 13.0% 22.9% 10
2000s 24.4% 22.6% 26.8% 10
2010s 30.3% 25.4% 35.3% 10
2020s 38.1% 37.1% 39.7% 5

Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)

  1. 89 Dominican Republic 38.9% compare
  2. 90 Egypt 37.5% compare
  3. 91 Mauritius 36.7% compare
  4. 92 Tajikistan 36.7% compare
  5. 93 Azerbaijan 36.6% compare
  6. 94 Barbados 34.6% compare
  7. 95 Bosnia and Herzegovina 34.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) was 39.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male recorded in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
The highest recorded value was 39.7% in 2024.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male recorded in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
The lowest recorded value was 8.0% in 1971.
How does ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male?
ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) ranks 92nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507)?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCWA: Arab Non-conflict and Non-ldc Middle Income Countries (unsdcode:98507) 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