Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male was 566,465 number in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
566,465 number
Change on year
up 8.5%
Rank
24th
of 45 groups
All-time high
926,881 number
in 2015
All-time low
196,563 number
in 1998
Years of data
20
1998–2017

Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), 1998–2017

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1998200720171998: 196.6k number1999: 225.0k number2000: 251.2k number2001: 264.1k number2002: 326.0k number2003: 305.5k number2004: 321.2k number2005: 285.9k number2006: 293.7k number2007: 302.3k number2008: 316.7k number2009: 326.5k number2010: 351.5k number2011: 413.0k number2012: 454.8k number2013: 499.7k number2014: 654.3k number2015: 926.9k number2016: 522.3k number2017: 566.5k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) recorded 566,465 number for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in 2017.

The figure is up 8.5% on the previous year and up 87.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) peaked at 926,881 number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 196,563 number, in 1998.

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 24th of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male (number) in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), 1998 to 2017.
Year number Change
1998 196,563 number
1999 224,981 number +14.5%
2000 251,226 number +11.7%
2001 264,057 number +5.1%
2002 325,972 number +23.4%
2003 305,507 number -6.3%
2004 321,172 number +5.1%
2005 285,858 number -11.0%
2006 293,726 number +2.8%
2007 302,299 number +2.9%
2008 316,730 number +4.8%
2009 326,478 number +3.1%
2010 351,486 number +7.7%
2011 412,969 number +17.5%
2012 454,820 number +10.1%
2013 499,673 number +9.9%
2014 654,282 number +30.9%
2015 926,881 number +41.7%
2016 522,286 number -43.7%
2017 566,465 number +8.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 210,772 number 196,563 number 224,981 number 2
2000s 299,302 number 251,226 number 326,478 number 10
2010s 548,608 number 351,486 number 926,881 number 8

Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

  1. 21 Russian Federation 30,068 number compare
  2. 22 Belgium 29,800 number compare
  3. 23 Romania 29,459 number compare
  4. 24 Uganda 28,943 number compare
  5. 25 Syrian Arab Republic 21,596 number compare
  6. 26 Azerbaijan 20,835 number compare
  7. 27 New Zealand 19,413 number compare

See the full ranking of 159 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) was 566,465 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
The highest recorded value was 926,881 number in 2015.
What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
The lowest recorded value was 196,563 number in 1998.
How does Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male?
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 24th out of 45 groups with data for 2017.
Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Over the last ten years it is up 87.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) 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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Indicator
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
159 places, 2,399 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private post-secondary non-tertiary education institutions regardless of age.