Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male was 20.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 recorded 20.4% for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 20.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.8%, in 1970.
That places GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 148th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.8% | — |
| 1971 | 4.1% | +6.8% |
| 1972 | 4.6% | +13.6% |
| 1973 | 4.9% | +5.4% |
| 1974 | 5.2% | +5.8% |
| 1975 | 5.7% | +10.5% |
| 1976 | 6.3% | +10.2% |
| 1977 | 6.5% | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 7.0% | +8.2% |
| 1979 | 7.2% | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 7.6% | +5.9% |
| 1981 | 7.8% | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 8.0% | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 8.6% | +6.8% |
| 1984 | 8.5% | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 8.5% | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 8.6% | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 8.7% | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 9.0% | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 9.2% | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 9.0% | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 9.3% | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 9.6% | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 9.8% | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 10.5% | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 10.6% | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 10.6% | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 10.5% | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 10.8% | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 10.9% | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 11.1% | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 11.3% | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 11.8% | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 12.5% | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 13.0% | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 13.6% | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 14.1% | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 14.7% | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 14.6% | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 14.7% | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 15.5% | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 15.8% | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 16.0% | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 17.0% | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 16.6% | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 17.7% | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 17.9% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 18.7% | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 19.2% | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 19.1% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 19.6% | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 19.8% | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 20.1% | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 20.4% | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 20.4% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.5% | 3.8% | 7.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.5% | 7.6% | 9.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.1% | 9.0% | 10.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.2% | 11.1% | 14.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.4% | 15.5% | 19.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.1% | 19.6% | 20.4% | 5 |
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More education data for GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 7.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4247 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.99 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 320,705 (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 20.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male recorded in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 20.4% in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male recorded in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.8% in 1970.
- How does GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male?
- GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 148th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male rising or falling in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Latin America & Caribbean 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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February 2026 Data Release