Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in WB: Euro Area
WB: Euro Area: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male was 72.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in WB: Euro Area, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in WB: Euro Area is 72.9%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in WB: Euro Area peaked at 73.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 50.7%, in 1999.
That places WB: Euro Area 19th 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 WB: Euro Area, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 50.7% | — |
| 2000 | 51.8% | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 53.1% | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 54.1% | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 55.7% | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 57.0% | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 57.9% | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 58.3% | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 58.2% | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 58.1% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 58.6% | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 60.0% | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 61.3% | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 62.0% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 62.8% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 64.7% | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 66.0% | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 66.4% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 67.5% | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 68.3% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 69.4% | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 69.5% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 71.9% | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 73.0% | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 72.9% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 72.9% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.7% | 50.7% | 50.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 56.3% | 51.8% | 58.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.8% | 60.0% | 69.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.0% | 69.5% | 73.0% | 5 |
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More education data for WB: Euro Area
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 187,621 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5.15 million (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.61 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.85 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18.29 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.90 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.002 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in WB: Euro Area?
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in WB: Euro Area was 72.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male recorded in WB: Euro Area?
- The highest recorded value was 73.0% in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male recorded in WB: Euro Area?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.7% in 1999.
- How does WB: Euro Area rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male?
- WB: Euro Area ranks 19th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male rising or falling in WB: Euro Area?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Euro Area 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