Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male (number) in Least developed countries
Least developed countries: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male (number) was 450,178 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male in Least developed countries, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in Least developed countries stood at 450,178 number.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in Least developed countries peaked at 480,370 number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 168,483 number, in 1998.
That places Least developed countries 35th out of 45 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male (number) in Least developed countries, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 168,483 number | — |
| 1999 | 186,365 number | +10.6% |
| 2000 | 211,487 number | +13.5% |
| 2001 | 230,918 number | +9.2% |
| 2002 | 250,285 number | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 264,333 number | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 293,973 number | +11.2% |
| 2005 | 300,247 number | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 334,825 number | +11.5% |
| 2007 | 353,304 number | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 385,952 number | +9.2% |
| 2009 | 428,362 number | +11.0% |
| 2010 | 458,421 number | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 480,370 number | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 459,965 number | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 453,973 number | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 460,152 number | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 457,457 number | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 435,956 number | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 427,668 number | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 447,602 number | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 450,178 number | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 177,424 number | 168,483 number | 186,365 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 305,369 number | 211,487 number | 428,362 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 453,174 number | 427,668 number | 480,370 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Least developed countries
More reference data data for Least developed countries
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 13.50 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.29 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 27.34 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 13.85 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 6.46 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 6.11 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.9% (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.33 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 0.6598 years (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 9.41 million number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in Least developed countries?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male in Least developed countries was 450,178 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male recorded in Least developed countries?
- The highest recorded value was 480,370 number in 2011.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male recorded in Least developed countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 168,483 number in 1998.
- How does Least developed countries rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male?
- Least developed countries ranks 35th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male rising or falling in Least developed countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Least developed countries data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of male students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).