Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in IDA & IBRD total
IDA & IBRD total: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes was 33.45 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in IDA & IBRD total, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
IDA & IBRD total recorded 33.45 million number for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in 2019. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in IDA & IBRD total peaked at 33.45 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 11.54 million number, in 1998.
That places IDA & IBRD total 2nd out of 44 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.89 million number | 11.54 million number | 12.24 million number | 2 |
| 2000s | 20.36 million number | 13.11 million number | 26.88 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.80 million number | 27.17 million number | 33.45 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near IDA & IBRD total
- 1 China, People's Republic of 20.10 million number compare
- 2 United States 6.88 million number compare
- 3 Türkiye 2.77 million number compare
- 4 Russian Federation 1.43 million number compare
- 5 Indonesia 978,740 number compare
More reference data data for IDA & IBRD total
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 5.73 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 120.16 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 58.08 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 62.08 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 5.66 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 5.79 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general progr 90.4% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 1.54 years (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 9.82 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, male 1.55 years (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in IDA & IBRD total?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in IDA & IBRD total was 33.45 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 IDA & IBRD total?
- The highest recorded value was 33.45 million number in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.54 million number in 1998.
- How does IDA & IBRD total rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- IDA & IBRD total ranks 2nd out of 44 groups with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in IDA & IBRD total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this IDA & IBRD total 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).