Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male was 9.13 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) is 9.13 million number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) peaked at 9.13 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4.07 million number, in 1970.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 23rd of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4.07 million number | — |
| 1971 | 4.20 million number | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 4.27 million number | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 4.35 million number | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 4.40 million number | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 4.51 million number | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 4.60 million number | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 4.67 million number | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 4.70 million number | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 4.70 million number | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 4.66 million number | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 4.64 million number | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 4.63 million number | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 4.61 million number | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 4.60 million number | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 4.63 million number | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 4.58 million number | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 4.59 million number | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 4.60 million number | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 4.65 million number | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 4.78 million number | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 4.84 million number | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 4.79 million number | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 4.67 million number | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 4.64 million number | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 4.63 million number | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 4.80 million number | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 5.05 million number | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 5.14 million number | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 5.40 million number | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 5.81 million number | +7.6% |
| 2001 | 6.32 million number | +8.8% |
| 2002 | 6.77 million number | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 7.39 million number | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 7.49 million number | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 7.83 million number | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 8.17 million number | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 8.40 million number | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 8.49 million number | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 8.61 million number | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 8.77 million number | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 8.77 million number | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 8.81 million number | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 8.88 million number | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 8.90 million number | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 8.79 million number | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 8.92 million number | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 9.03 million number | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 9.09 million number | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 9.13 million number | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.45 million number | 4.07 million number | 4.70 million number | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.62 million number | 4.58 million number | 4.66 million number | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.87 million number | 4.63 million number | 5.40 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.53 million number | 5.81 million number | 8.61 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.91 million number | 8.77 million number | 9.13 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
More reference data data for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 2,129 (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal 1,612 (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. 1,548 (2026)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 4.07 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 5.92 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 2.88 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 3.04 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 4.09 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 4.06 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 81.6% (2019)
All data for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) was 9.13 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 9.13 million number in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.07 million number in 1970.
- How does Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 23rd out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The total number of male students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.