Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male was 326,077 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
326,077 number
Change on year
up 3.6%
Rank
13th
of 43 groups
All-time high
326,077 number
in 2019
All-time low
74,741 number
in 1998
Years of data
22
1998–2019

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), 1998–2019

100.0k200.0k300.0k1998200820191998: 74.7k number1999: 81.2k number2000: 87.6k number2001: 96.9k number2002: 114.5k number2003: 132.6k number2004: 149.3k number2005: 162.7k number2006: 177.9k number2007: 186.5k number2008: 194.8k number2009: 208.6k number2010: 221.6k number2011: 222.0k number2012: 226.0k number2013: 239.2k number2014: 254.4k number2015: 271.1k number2016: 282.4k number2017: 297.3k number2018: 314.7k number2019: 326.1k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) stood at 326,077 number. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 56.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 326,077 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 74,741 number, in 1998.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 13th of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (number) in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), 1998 to 2019.
Year number Change
1998 74,741 number
1999 81,166 number +8.6%
2000 87,592 number +7.9%
2001 96,935 number +10.7%
2002 114,525 number +18.1%
2003 132,642 number +15.8%
2004 149,290 number +12.6%
2005 162,722 number +9.0%
2006 177,907 number +9.3%
2007 186,501 number +4.8%
2008 194,782 number +4.4%
2009 208,634 number +7.1%
2010 221,635 number +6.2%
2011 221,992 number +0.2%
2012 226,047 number +1.8%
2013 239,182 number +5.8%
2014 254,409 number +6.4%
2015 271,068 number +6.5%
2016 282,355 number +4.2%
2017 297,343 number +5.3%
2018 314,741 number +5.9%
2019 326,077 number +3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 77,954 number 74,741 number 81,166 number 2
2000s 151,153 number 87,592 number 208,634 number 10
2010s 265,485 number 221,635 number 326,077 number 10

Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)

  1. 10 Russian Federation 50,140 number compare
  2. 11 Republic of Korea 44,703 number compare
  3. 12 Spain 42,836 number compare
  4. 13 France 35,005 number compare
  5. 14 Indonesia 27,840 number compare
  6. 15 Australia 27,526 number compare
  7. 16 Canada 27,469 number compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) was 326,077 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The highest recorded value was 326,077 number in 2019.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The lowest recorded value was 74,741 number in 1998.
How does East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 13th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
176 places, 2,868 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.