Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in High income
High income: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes was 11.27 million number in 2019. β² Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in High income, 1997β2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
High income recorded 11.27 million number for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in 2019.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in High income peaked at 13.45 million number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 9.06 million number, in 1997.
That places High income 12th out of 44 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.61 million number | 9.06 million number | 10.04 million number | 3 |
| 2000s | 11.26 million number | 9.99 million number | 12.28 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.26 million number | 11.27 million number | 13.45 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near High income
More reference data data for High income
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 13.34 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 6.51 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 6.84 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 5.81 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 5.82 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 5.81 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general progr 85.1% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 2.34 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity i 1.2 GPIA (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 1.04 million number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in High income?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in High income was 11.27 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in High income?
- The highest recorded value was 13.45 million number in 2012.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in High income?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.06 million number in 1997.
- How does High income rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- High income ranks 12th out of 44 groups with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in High income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. 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, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).