Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in High income

High income: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male was 24.65 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
24.65 million number
Change on year
down 2.2%
Rank
14th
of 45 groups
All-time high
25.96 million number
in 2012
All-time low
10.02 million number
in 1970
Years of data
50
1970–2019

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in High income, 1970–2019

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

High income recorded 24.65 million number for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in High income peaked at 25.96 million number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 10.02 million number, in 1970.

High income ranks 14th of 45 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 12.25 million number 10.02 million number 13.66 million number 10
1980s 14.96 million number 13.88 million number 15.87 million number 10
1990s 17.93 million number 16.22 million number 19.61 million number 10
2000s 22.35 million number 19.65 million number 24.40 million number 10
2010s 25.46 million number 24.65 million number 25.96 million number 10

Countries ranked near High income

  1. 11 Iran 1.93 million number compare
  2. 12 South Korea 1.78 million number compare
  3. 13 Germany 1.60 million number compare
  4. 14 Philippines 1.60 million number compare
  5. 15 Egypt 1.46 million number compare
  6. 16 Argentina 1.20 million number compare
  7. 17 France 1.19 million number compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in High income?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in High income was 24.65 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in High income?
The highest recorded value was 25.96 million number in 2012.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in High income?
The lowest recorded value was 10.02 million number in 1970.
How does High income rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
High income ranks 14th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male rising or falling in High income?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this 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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About this data

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