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Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male (number) by country

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the masters or equivalent (ISCED 7) level.

Countries reporting
100
Highest
1.96 million number
India
Lowest
8 number
Saint Lucia
Median
21,614 number
Years covered
17
2004–2020
Data points
982

What the numbers show

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male (number) is currently reported for 100 countries. The highest value is 1.96 million number in India; the lowest is 8 number in Saint Lucia.

The median across all reporting countries is 21,614 number, and the mean is 100,919 number.

Over the past decade 59 countries rose and 32 fell. The largest increase was in Georgia (up 221.0%), and the largest decrease in Russia (down 66.2%).

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 India 1.96 million number 2019 down 1.6% flat
2 China 1.18 million number 2019 up 12.6% rising
3 United States 1.05 million number 2018 — rising
4 Russia 567,272 number 2018 down 66.2% falling
5 Germany 491,490 number 2018 up 14.4% rising
6 France 460,141 number 2018 up 18.9% rising
7 Iran 392,129 number 2018 up 46.8% rising
8 Turkey 339,543 number 2018 up 92.9% rising
9 Italy 292,694 number 2018 up 1.6% flat
10 Japan 212,347 number 2018 down 0.9% flat
11 Indonesia 199,906 number 2018 up 32.3% rising
12 United Kingdom 177,548 number 2018 down 0.7% flat
13 Ukraine 172,217 number 2019 down 8.5% falling
14 Poland 159,903 number 2018 down 20.1% falling
15 Australia 143,645 number 2018 up 53.7% rising
16 Spain 141,156 number 2018 down 38.8% falling
17 Mexico 138,846 number 2018 up 45.2% rising
18 South Korea 113,715 number 2018 down 11.4% falling
19 Egypt 105,528 number 2017 — rising
20 Pakistan 104,575 number 2018 down 42.1% falling
21 Canada 86,558 number 2018 up 5.8% flat
22 Philippines 81,185 number 2017 up 128.4% rising
23 Brazil 80,673 number 2018 up 34.5% rising
24 Colombia 70,682 number 2018 up 29.4% rising
25 Romania 68,261 number 2018 down 9.0% falling
26 Morocco 66,953 number 2019 — rising
27 Austria 62,356 number 2018 down 1.3% flat
28 Sweden 62,082 number 2018 up 5.9% rising
29 Vietnam 59,983 number 2018 up 35.2% rising
30 Portugal 54,983 number 2018 down 3.9% falling
31 Belgium 46,871 number 2018 up 20.1% rising
32 Czechia 45,020 number 2018 down 13.7% falling
33 Malaysia 42,755 number 2019 up 19.3% rising
34 Chile 42,386 number 2018 up 9.7% rising
35 Saudi Arabia 40,485 number 2019 up 12.1% rising
36 Tunisia 37,794 number 2019 down 16.0% falling
37 Hungary 34,608 number 2018 up 5.1% rising
38 Switzerland 34,034 number 2018 up 14.9% rising
39 Bulgaria 31,716 number 2018 down 8.3% falling
40 Greece 31,317 number 2018 up 55.0% rising
41 Norway 30,882 number 2018 up 26.1% rising
42 Denmark 30,811 number 2018 up 5.8% rising
43 South Africa 29,506 number 2018 up 8.6% rising
44 Cuba 28,859 number 2018 down 33.1% falling
45 Finland 28,715 number 2018 up 19.2% rising
46 Croatia 23,853 number 2018 up 9.1% rising
47 Israel 23,816 number 2018 up 2.3% flat
48 Cote d'Ivoire 22,683 number 2017 up 79.7% rising
49 Senegal 22,115 number 2019 up 78.7% rising
50 Hong Kong 21,734 number 2019 down 5.3% falling
51 Slovakia 21,495 number 2018 down 23.7% falling
52 Sri Lanka 20,036 number 2019 up 10.0% flat
53 Ghana 18,222 number 2019 up 27.8% rising
54 Serbia 18,138 number 2019 up 38.0% rising
55 Kazakhstan 17,333 number 2019 down 19.1% falling
56 United Arab Emirates 16,887 number 2017 — rising
57 Albania 15,916 number 2019 down 7.9% falling
58 Georgia 15,706 number 2019 up 221.0% rising
60 Mali 12,902 number 2015 — rising
61 Niger 12,645 number 2019 — rising
62 Syria 12,187 number 2016 up 7.0% rising
63 Lithuania 9,843 number 2018 down 9.9% falling
64 Madagascar 9,755 number 2018 up 13.3% rising
65 Benin 9,509 number 2018 down 23.0% falling
66 Costa Rica 8,834 number 2019 up 86.7% rising
67 Belarus 8,733 number 2018 up 180.6% rising
68 Azerbaijan 8,078 number 2019 up 69.7% rising
69 Slovenia 7,755 number 2018 down 16.2% falling
70 New Zealand 7,657 number 2018 up 33.8% rising
71 Honduras 7,405 number 2018 up 219.5% volatile
72 Bosnia and Herzegovina 7,266 number 2019 up 32.5% rising
73 Moldova 7,264 number 2019 down 18.2% falling
74 El Salvador 6,992 number 2018 up 10.5% rising
75 Latvia 6,657 number 2018 up 57.5% rising
76 Palestine 6,331 number 2019 up 21.9% rising
77 Cyprus 6,325 number 2018 up 110.1% rising
78 Mozambique 5,665 number 2018 up 120.1% rising
79 Estonia 5,516 number 2018 down 11.0% falling
80 Tanzania 5,449 number 2019 down 49.5% falling
81 Dominican Republic 4,901 number 2017 up 99.4% rising
82 Armenia 3,403 number 2019 down 11.5% falling
83 Rwanda 2,788 number 2019 up 13.0% rising
84 Oman 2,558 number 2019 up 47.9% rising
85 Macao 2,515 number 2019 up 28.8% rising
87 Mauritius 1,898 number 2017 — rising
88 Bahrain 1,658 number 2019 down 7.5% falling
89 Laos 1,615 number 2019 up 46.3% rising
90 Iceland 1,361 number 2018 down 1.9% falling
91 North Macedonia 1,271 number 2018 down 18.7% falling
92 Qatar 1,197 number 2019 up 174.5% rising
93 Kuwait 1,150 number 2019 up 201.0% rising
94 Botswana 996 number 2019 up 30.9% rising
95 Burundi 942 number 2018 up 77.1% rising
96 Brunei 306 number 2019 up 7.0% flat
98 Lesotho 174 number 2018 up 52.6% rising
99 Cape Verde 152 number 2018 down 43.9% falling
100 Monaco 96 number 2020 — rising
101 Seychelles 53 number 2019 up 140.9% rising
102 Andorra 17 number 2019 down 10.5% falling
103 Saint Lucia 8 number 2019 unchanged rising

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
146 places, 982 data points, 2004–2020
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Total number of male students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the masters or equivalent (ISCED 7) level.