Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in UNESCO: Sids
UNESCO: Sids: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male was 21.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
21.0%
Change on year
down 3.5%
Rank
147th
of 221 groups
All-time high
29.4%
in 2009
All-time low
3.7%
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in UNESCO: Sids, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
UNESCO: Sids recorded 21.0% for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in UNESCO: Sids peaked at 29.4% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 3.7%, in 1971.
UNESCO: Sids ranks 147th 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 UNESCO: Sids, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 12.8% | — |
| 1971 | 3.7% | -70.7% |
| 1972 | 4.6% | +22.3% |
| 1973 | 5.3% | +15.8% |
| 1974 | 13.2% | +149.0% |
| 1975 | 6.2% | -53.4% |
| 1976 | 13.8% | +124.1% |
| 1977 | 14.2% | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 14.2% | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 14.0% | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 13.9% | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 13.6% | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 13.4% | -1.7% |
| 1983 | 13.1% | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 13.3% | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 13.5% | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 10.5% | -22.0% |
| 1987 | 14.2% | +34.9% |
| 1988 | 14.3% | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 14.0% | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 14.0% | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 14.2% | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 14.3% | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 13.8% | -4.0% |
| 1994 | 13.5% | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 13.0% | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 12.9% | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 12.8% | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 14.8% | +15.6% |
| 1999 | 15.9% | +7.6% |
| 2000 | 16.2% | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 16.7% | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 16.6% | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 17.0% | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 19.2% | +13.4% |
| 2005 | 20.7% | +7.6% |
| 2006 | 24.5% | +18.6% |
| 2007 | 26.3% | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 29.3% | +11.4% |
| 2009 | 29.4% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 27.6% | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 26.0% | -6.1% |
| 2012 | 24.7% | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 21.8% | -11.8% |
| 2014 | 21.3% | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 20.7% | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 20.9% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 21.7% | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 21.9% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 22.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 21.9% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 21.9% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 21.6% | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 21.7% | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 21.0% | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.2% | 3.7% | 14.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.4% | 10.5% | 14.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.9% | 12.8% | 15.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.6% | 16.2% | 29.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.9% | 20.7% | 27.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.6% | 21.0% | 21.9% | 5 |
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More education data for UNESCO: Sids
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1698 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 397,920 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.8282 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.15 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0307 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.0239 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -3.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.42 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.0711 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in UNESCO: Sids?
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in UNESCO: Sids was 21.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male recorded in UNESCO: Sids?
- The highest recorded value was 29.4% in 2009.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male recorded in UNESCO: Sids?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.7% in 1971.
- How does UNESCO: Sids rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male?
- UNESCO: Sids ranks 147th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male rising or falling in UNESCO: Sids?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNESCO: Sids 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