Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in IDA total
IDA total: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes was 1.92 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in IDA total, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in IDA total stood at 1.92 million number.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in IDA total peaked at 2.06 million number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 866,460 number, in 1998.
That places IDA total 23rd 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 895,002 number | 866,460 number | 923,544 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.35 million number | 1.02 million number | 1.69 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.90 million number | 1.77 million number | 2.06 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near IDA total
- 20 Chile 347,377 number compare
- 21 Thailand 345,866 number compare
- 22 United Kingdom 284,245 number compare
- 23 Saudi Arabia 256,004 number compare
- 24 Greece 224,478 number compare
- 25 Bangladesh 203,373 number compare
- 26 Morocco 188,014 number compare
More reference data data for IDA total
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 5.89 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 43.98 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 21.60 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 22.37 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 5.72 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 6.06 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general progr 94.5% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 0.9093 years (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 3.41 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, male 0.9249 years (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in IDA total?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in IDA total was 1.92 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 total?
- The highest recorded value was 2.06 million number in 2015.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in IDA total?
- The lowest recorded value was 866,460 number in 1998.
- How does IDA total rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- IDA total ranks 23rd out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in IDA total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this IDA 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).