Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male was 107,422 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
107,422 number
Change on year
up 1.9%
Rank
26th
of 43 groups
All-time high
112,010 number
in 1997
All-time low
47,102 number
in 2007
Years of data
23
1997–2019

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), 1997–2019

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k1997200820191997: 112.0k number1998: 110.8k number1999: 58.0k number2000: 58.7k number2001: 64.3k number2002: 60.4k number2003: 62.5k number2004: 65.3k number2005: 71.0k number2006: 61.5k number2007: 47.1k number2008: 51.6k number2009: 56.0k number2010: 62.9k number2011: 68.6k number2012: 75.3k number2013: 81.2k number2014: 86.2k number2015: 92.9k number2016: 100.2k number2017: 101.7k number2018: 105.4k number2019: 107.4k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) stood at 107,422 number.

The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 91.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 112,010 number in 1997 and was at its lowest, 47,102 number, in 2007.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 26th 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 Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (number) in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), 1997 to 2019.
Year number Change
1997 112,010 number
1998 110,809 number -1.1%
1999 58,009 number -47.6%
2000 58,666 number +1.1%
2001 64,322 number +9.6%
2002 60,388 number -6.1%
2003 62,456 number +3.4%
2004 65,305 number +4.6%
2005 70,992 number +8.7%
2006 61,484 number -13.4%
2007 47,102 number -23.4%
2008 51,648 number +9.7%
2009 56,020 number +8.5%
2010 62,918 number +12.3%
2011 68,595 number +9.0%
2012 75,289 number +9.8%
2013 81,156 number +7.8%
2014 86,216 number +6.2%
2015 92,892 number +7.7%
2016 100,154 number +7.8%
2017 101,749 number +1.6%
2018 105,419 number +3.6%
2019 107,422 number +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 93,609 number 58,009 number 112,010 number 3
2000s 59,838 number 47,102 number 70,992 number 10
2010s 88,181 number 62,918 number 107,422 number 10

Countries ranked near Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)

  1. 23 Italy 14,160 number compare
  2. 24 Switzerland 13,481 number compare
  3. 25 Pakistan 13,363 number compare
  4. 26 South Africa 12,934 number compare
  5. 27 Czechia 12,430 number compare
  6. 28 Ukraine 12,349 number compare
  7. 29 Thailand 11,966 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 Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) was 107,422 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The highest recorded value was 112,010 number in 1997.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The lowest recorded value was 47,102 number in 2007.
How does Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male?
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 26th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male rising or falling in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Over the last ten years it is up 91.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latin America & the Caribbean (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
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Total number of male students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.