Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in South Asia
South Asia: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male was 472,647 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in South Asia, 1997–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
South Asia recorded 472,647 number for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in 2019.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in South Asia peaked at 756,755 number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 59,970 number, in 1997.
That places South Asia 28th out of 43 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in South Asia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 59,970 number | — |
| 1998 | 71,279 number | +18.9% |
| 1999 | 82,135 number | +15.2% |
| 2000 | 328,913 number | +300.5% |
| 2001 | 389,013 number | +18.3% |
| 2002 | 411,259 number | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 421,021 number | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 413,704 number | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 446,608 number | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 707,434 number | +58.4% |
| 2007 | 756,755 number | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 665,487 number | -12.1% |
| 2009 | 544,040 number | -18.2% |
| 2010 | 466,232 number | -14.3% |
| 2011 | 401,798 number | -13.8% |
| 2012 | 371,883 number | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 439,131 number | +18.1% |
| 2014 | 469,465 number | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 460,690 number | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 438,780 number | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 447,375 number | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 478,790 number | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 472,647 number | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71,128 number | 59,970 number | 82,135 number | 3 |
| 2000s | 508,423 number | 328,913 number | 756,755 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 444,679 number | 371,883 number | 478,790 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near South Asia
- 25 Syria 21,596 number compare
- 26 Azerbaijan 20,835 number compare
- 27 New Zealand 19,413 number compare
- 28 Namibia 18,629 number compare
- 29 Ethiopia 17,659 number compare
- 30 Puerto Rico 17,482 number compare
- 31 Cambodia 17,304 number compare
More reference data data for South Asia
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 102.17 (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal 246.03 (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. 247.05 (2026)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 16.19 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 33.83 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 17.64 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 5.02 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 5.06 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 4.98 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 98.2% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in South Asia?
- Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in South Asia was 472,647 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male recorded in South Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 756,755 number in 2007.
- What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male recorded in South Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 59,970 number in 1997.
- How does South Asia rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male?
- South Asia ranks 28th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male rising or falling in South Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Asia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of male students enrolled in public and private post-secondary non-tertiary education institutions regardless of age.