Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (number) in Least developed countries
Least developed countries: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (number) was 41,558 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male in Least developed countries, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in Least developed countries stood at 41,558 number. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 100.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in Least developed countries peaked at 41,558 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6,375 number, in 1999.
Least developed countries ranks 38th of 45 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (number) in Least developed countries, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 6,646 number | — |
| 1999 | 6,375 number | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 6,853 number | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 6,523 number | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 8,056 number | +23.5% |
| 2003 | 9,126 number | +13.3% |
| 2004 | 12,598 number | +38.0% |
| 2005 | 14,002 number | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 15,171 number | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 18,652 number | +22.9% |
| 2008 | 19,964 number | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 20,726 number | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 21,714 number | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 22,592 number | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 23,164 number | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 25,230 number | +8.9% |
| 2014 | 27,740 number | +9.9% |
| 2015 | 31,353 number | +13.0% |
| 2016 | 33,170 number | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 37,064 number | +11.7% |
| 2018 | 38,839 number | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 41,558 number | +7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,510 number | 6,375 number | 6,646 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 13,167 number | 6,523 number | 20,726 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,243 number | 21,714 number | 41,558 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Least developed countries
- 35 Philippines 9,286 number compare
- 36 Belgium 9,284 number compare
- 37 Finland 8,796 number compare
- 38 Bangladesh 8,583 number compare
- 39 Vietnam 8,534 number compare
- 40 Netherlands 7,988 number compare
- 41 Nigeria 7,245 number compare
More reference data data for Least developed countries
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 13.50 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.29 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 27.34 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 13.85 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 6.46 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 6.11 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.9% (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.33 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 0.6598 years (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 9.41 million number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in Least developed countries?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male in Least developed countries was 41,558 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male recorded in Least developed countries?
- The highest recorded value was 41,558 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male recorded in Least developed countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,375 number in 1999.
- How does Least developed countries rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male?
- Least developed countries ranks 38th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male rising or falling in Least developed countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Least developed 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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Total number of male students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.