Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd): Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male was 84.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) stood at 84.5%. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 8.1% on the previous year and up 35.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 84.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 34.0%, in 1999.
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 5th of 221 groups on this measure, 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: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 34.0% | — |
| 2000 | 36.8% | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 39.2% | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 41.4% | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 44.4% | +7.4% |
| 2004 | 45.0% | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 46.8% | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 48.8% | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 50.5% | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 51.7% | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 53.1% | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 54.8% | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 56.0% | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 57.8% | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 60.1% | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 62.4% | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 63.5% | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 66.0% | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 67.9% | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 69.5% | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 70.3% | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 72.5% | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 75.2% | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 77.0% | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 78.2% | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 84.5% | +8.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.0% | 34.0% | 34.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 45.8% | 36.8% | 53.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.8% | 54.8% | 70.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.5% | 72.5% | 84.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
More education data for WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 11.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 21.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.5726 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5449 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 8.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 180,868 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) was 84.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- The highest recorded value was 84.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.0% in 1999.
- How does WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male?
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 5th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male rising or falling in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) 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