Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male in Latin America & Caribbean

Latin America & Caribbean: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male was 10.31 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
10.31 million number
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
18th
of 41 groups
All-time high
10.34 million number
in 2018
All-time low
7.97 million number
in 2012
Years of data
8
2012–2019

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male in Latin America & Caribbean, 2012–2019

02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M2012201520192012: 8.0M number2013: 8.8M number2014: 9.2M number2015: 9.4M number2016: 10.0M number2017: 10.2M number2018: 10.3M number2019: 10.3M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Latin America & Caribbean recorded 10.31 million number for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in 2019.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 29.4% over ten years.

Latin America & Caribbean ranks 18th of 41 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male in Latin America & Caribbean, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male (number) in Latin America & Caribbean, 2012 to 2019.
Year number Change
2012 7.97 million number
2013 8.82 million number +10.7%
2014 9.18 million number +4.1%
2015 9.43 million number +2.7%
2016 9.97 million number +5.7%
2017 10.23 million number +2.6%
2018 10.34 million number +1.0%
2019 10.31 million number -0.3%

Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean

  1. 15 Viet Nam 800,176 number compare
  2. 16 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 714,541 number compare
  3. 17 Colombia 700,749 number compare
  4. 18 Saudi Arabia 601,822 number compare
  5. 19 Spain 552,160 number compare
  6. 20 Italy 527,754 number compare
  7. 21 France 433,400 number compare

See the full ranking of 148 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in Latin America & Caribbean?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in Latin America & Caribbean was 10.31 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?
The highest recorded value was 10.34 million number in 2018.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?
The lowest recorded value was 7.97 million number in 2012.
How does Latin America & Caribbean rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male?
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 18th out of 41 groups with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latin America & Caribbean data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
148 places, 1,002 data points, 1999–2020
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Total number of male students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the bachelors or equivalent (ISCED 6) level.