Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male was 138,957 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
138,957 number
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
22nd
of 43 groups
All-time high
159,405 number
in 2013
All-time low
88,432 number
in 1997
Years of data
23
1997–2019

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), 1997–2019

050.0k100.0k150.0k1997200820191997: 88.4k number1998: 92.1k number1999: 98.2k number2000: 102.2k number2001: 106.4k number2002: 112.0k number2003: 117.7k number2004: 125.0k number2005: 127.9k number2006: 131.5k number2007: 134.3k number2008: 134.5k number2009: 132.0k number2010: 141.0k number2011: 142.2k number2012: 149.2k number2013: 159.4k number2014: 143.5k number2015: 142.0k number2016: 144.1k number2017: 140.3k number2018: 139.7k number2019: 139.0k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) stood at 138,957 number.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) peaked at 159,405 number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 88,432 number, in 1997.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 22nd of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (number) in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), 1997 to 2019.
Year number Change
1997 88,432 number
1998 92,072 number +4.1%
1999 98,237 number +6.7%
2000 102,227 number +4.1%
2001 106,366 number +4.0%
2002 111,952 number +5.3%
2003 117,685 number +5.1%
2004 124,987 number +6.2%
2005 127,852 number +2.3%
2006 131,506 number +2.9%
2007 134,290 number +2.1%
2008 134,498 number +0.2%
2009 131,961 number -1.9%
2010 141,039 number +6.9%
2011 142,195 number +0.8%
2012 149,196 number +4.9%
2013 159,405 number +6.8%
2014 143,472 number -10.0%
2015 141,970 number -1.0%
2016 144,117 number +1.5%
2017 140,318 number -2.6%
2018 139,675 number -0.5%
2019 138,957 number -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 92,914 number 88,432 number 98,237 number 3
2000s 122,332 number 102,227 number 134,498 number 10
2010s 144,034 number 138,957 number 159,405 number 10

Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)

  1. 19 Mexico 22,416 number compare
  2. 20 Morocco 21,504 number compare
  3. 21 Poland 18,632 number compare
  4. 22 Greece 14,949 number compare
  5. 23 Italy 14,160 number compare
  6. 24 Switzerland 13,481 number compare
  7. 25 Pakistan 13,363 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 Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) was 138,957 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
The highest recorded value was 159,405 number in 2013.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
The lowest recorded value was 88,432 number in 1997.
How does Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 22nd out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 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.