Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in IDA only

IDA only: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes was 1.20 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
1.20 million number
Change on year
up 2.1%
Rank
32nd
of 45 groups
All-time high
1.20 million number
in 2019
All-time low
339,789 number
in 1998
Years of data
22
1998–2019

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in IDA only, 1998–2019

400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1.2M1998200820191998: 339.8k number1999: 371.9k number2000: 417.9k number2001: 453.9k number2002: 488.8k number2003: 523.3k number2004: 591.9k number2005: 612.0k number2006: 658.9k number2007: 705.8k number2008: 811.4k number2009: 917.3k number2010: 992.0k number2011: 995.8k number2012: 995.1k number2013: 1.1M number2014: 1.1M number2015: 1.2M number2016: 1.2M number2017: 1.1M number2018: 1.2M number2019: 1.2M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in IDA only stood at 1.20 million number. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 30.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in IDA only peaked at 1.20 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 339,789 number, in 1998.

That places IDA only 32nd out of 45 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 355,839 number 339,789 number 371,889 number 2
2000s 618,119 number 417,891 number 917,314 number 10
2010s 1.10 million number 991,995 number 1.20 million number 10

Countries ranked near IDA only

  1. 29 Philippines 173,349 number compare
  2. 30 Uzbekistan 119,718 number compare
  3. 31 Libya 96,284 number compare
  4. 32 Pakistan 94,991 number compare
  5. 33 Kazakhstan 94,007 number compare
  6. 34 Belarus 84,380 number compare
  7. 35 Algeria 77,886 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in IDA only?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in IDA only was 1.20 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 only?
The highest recorded value was 1.20 million number in 2019.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in IDA only?
The lowest recorded value was 339,789 number in 1998.
How does IDA only rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
IDA only ranks 32nd out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in IDA only?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this IDA only 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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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 2,883 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).