Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024

GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male was 63.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
63.0%
Change on year
up 38.1%
Rank
40th
of 221 groups
All-time high
63.0%
in 2024
All-time low
31.3%
in 1999
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1999–2024

02040601999201120241999: 31.3 %2000: 32.9 %2001: 34.2 %2002: 35.8 %2003: 37 %2004: 38.1 %2005: 38.6 %2006: 39.9 %2007: 40.9 %2008: 41.4 %2009: 40.7 %2010: 40.1 %2011: 41.1 %2012: 40.5 %2013: 39.1 %2014: 40 %2015: 36.9 %2016: 37.1 %2017: 38.2 %2018: 38.6 %2019: 40.3 %2020: 42.1 %2021: 43.7 %2022: 45 %2023: 45.6 %2024: 63 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 is 63.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 38.1% on the previous year and up 57.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 63.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 31.3%, in 1999.

That places GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 40th 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 GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male (%) in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1999 to 2024.
Year % Change
1999 31.3%
2000 32.9% +5.2%
2001 34.2% +3.7%
2002 35.8% +4.8%
2003 37.0% +3.4%
2004 38.1% +2.9%
2005 38.6% +1.3%
2006 39.9% +3.6%
2007 40.9% +2.3%
2008 41.4% +1.2%
2009 40.7% -1.7%
2010 40.1% -1.3%
2011 41.1% +2.4%
2012 40.5% -1.4%
2013 39.1% -3.5%
2014 40.0% +2.2%
2015 36.9% -7.6%
2016 37.1% +0.5%
2017 38.2% +3.0%
2018 38.6% +1.0%
2019 40.3% +4.5%
2020 42.1% +4.5%
2021 43.7% +3.8%
2022 45.0% +2.9%
2023 45.6% +1.5%
2024 63.0% +38.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2024 +38.1% 45.6% 63.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 31.3% 31.3% 31.3% 1
2000s 37.9% 32.9% 41.4% 10
2010s 39.2% 36.9% 41.1% 10
2020s 47.9% 42.1% 63.0% 5

Countries ranked near GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024

  1. 37 United States of America 64.5% compare
  2. 38 Republic of Moldova 64.2% compare
  3. 39 Slovenia 64.2% compare
  4. 40 Saint Kitts and Nevis 64.0% compare
  5. 41 Sweden 63.6% compare
  6. 42 Italy 63.5% compare
  7. 43 Poland 63.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 63.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male recorded in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 63.0% in 2024.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male recorded in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 31.3% in 1999.
How does GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male?
GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 40th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male rising or falling in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 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