Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe

UIS: Central and Eastern Europe: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male was 94.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
94.2%
Change on year
up 5.1%
Rank
1st
of 221 groups
All-time high
94.2%
in 2024
All-time low
36.4%
in 1999
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe, 1999–2024

0204060801001999201120241999: 36.4 %2000: 39.4 %2001: 42.1 %2002: 44.7 %2003: 48.4 %2004: 49.4 %2005: 51.8 %2006: 54.4 %2007: 56.8 %2008: 58.5 %2009: 60.7 %2010: 63.2 %2011: 64.8 %2012: 67.5 %2013: 70.4 %2014: 73.6 %2015: 75.2 %2016: 78.2 %2017: 80.3 %2018: 82.1 %2019: 82.3 %2020: 83.8 %2021: 86 %2022: 88.1 %2023: 89.7 %2024: 94.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe stood at 94.2%. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and up 28.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe peaked at 94.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 36.4%, in 1999.

That places UIS: Central and Eastern Europe 1st out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male (%) in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe, 1999 to 2024.
Year % Change
1999 36.4%
2000 39.4% +8.2%
2001 42.1% +7.0%
2002 44.7% +6.2%
2003 48.4% +8.2%
2004 49.4% +2.1%
2005 51.8% +4.9%
2006 54.4% +5.0%
2007 56.8% +4.5%
2008 58.5% +3.0%
2009 60.7% +3.7%
2010 63.2% +4.2%
2011 64.8% +2.5%
2012 67.5% +4.1%
2013 70.4% +4.4%
2014 73.6% +4.5%
2015 75.2% +2.1%
2016 78.2% +4.0%
2017 80.3% +2.7%
2018 82.1% +2.2%
2019 82.3% +0.3%
2020 83.8% +1.7%
2021 86.0% +2.7%
2022 88.1% +2.3%
2023 89.7% +1.9%
2024 94.2% +5.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 36.4% 36.4% 36.4% 1
2000s 50.6% 39.4% 60.7% 10
2010s 73.8% 63.2% 82.3% 10
2020s 88.3% 83.8% 94.2% 5

Countries ranked near UIS: Central and Eastern Europe

  1. 1 Greece 159.6% compare
  2. 2 Macau, China 133.7% compare
  3. 3 Korea 118.0% compare
  4. 4 Hong Kong, China 114.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe was 94.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male recorded in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 94.2% in 2024.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male recorded in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 36.4% in 1999.
How does UIS: Central and Eastern Europe rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male?
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ranks 1st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male rising or falling in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UIS: Central and Eastern Europe 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