What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?

The highest recorded value was 3.65 million number in 2019.

What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?

The lowest recorded value was 177,508 number in 1970.

How does Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 38th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.

Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male rising or falling in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?

Over the last ten years it is up 60.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 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.

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)

Name: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
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Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male was 3.65 million number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)

3.65 million number

Change on year

up 0.4%

Rank

38th

of 45 groups

All-time high

3.65 million number

in 2019

All-time low

177,508 number

in 1970

Years of data

1970–2019

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), 1970–2019

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) recorded 3.65 million number for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 60.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) peaked at 3.65 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 177,508 number, in 1970.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 38th of 45 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	244,296 number	177,508 number	332,535 number	10
1980s	414,416 number	351,303 number	485,213 number	10
1990s	629,149 number	503,065 number	772,117 number	10
2000s	1.46 million number	867,738 number	2.27 million number	10
2010s	3.26 million number	2.57 million number	3.65 million number	10

Countries ranked near Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)

35 Morocco 565,139 number compare
36 Malaysia 549,378 number compare
37 Ethiopia 513,766 number compare
39 Netherlands 426,322 number compare
40 Greece 393,095 number compare
41 Myanmar 386,298 number compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

More reference data data for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)

School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 23.17 million number (2019)
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 11.45 million number (2019)
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 11.73 million number (2019)
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.37 years (2019)
School life expectancy, primary, male 6.56 years (2019)
School life expectancy, primary, female 6.18 years (2019)
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general progr 91.2% (2019)
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 0.6576 years (2019)
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity i 0.7197 GPIA (2019)
Teachers in primary education, male 1.97 million number (2019)

All data for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) →

Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 3.65 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?: The highest recorded value was 3.65 million number in 2019.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?: The lowest recorded value was 177,508 number in 1970.
How does Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?: Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 38th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male rising or falling in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?: Over the last ten years it is up 60.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 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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Indicator: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 232 places, 7,125 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The total number of male students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.