Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Least developed countries
Least developed countries: Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in was 32.3% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Least developed countries, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Least developed countries stood at 32.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.1% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Least developed countries peaked at 44.3% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 18.2%, in 2000.
Least developed countries ranks 24th 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.
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Least developed countries, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 18.8% | — |
| 1999 | 19.2% | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 18.2% | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 21.7% | +19.4% |
| 2002 | 26.7% | +23.0% |
| 2003 | 26.8% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 33.6% | +25.5% |
| 2005 | 34.2% | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 29.0% | -15.1% |
| 2007 | 29.1% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 28.7% | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 36.4% | +26.6% |
| 2010 | 35.6% | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 29.1% | -18.2% |
| 2012 | 31.0% | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 29.1% | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 41.0% | +40.8% |
| 2015 | 44.3% | +7.9% |
| 2016 | 33.7% | -23.8% |
| 2017 | 34.0% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 35.5% | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 32.3% | -9.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.0% | 18.8% | 19.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 28.4% | 18.2% | 36.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.6% | 29.1% | 44.3% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Least developed countries
More reference data data for Least developed countries
- 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 13.50 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 13.85 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.29 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 6.11 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 6.46 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.9% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 0.6598 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 0.7262 GPIA (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 2.33 million number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Least developed countries?
- Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Least developed countries was 32.3% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in recorded in Least developed countries?
- The highest recorded value was 44.3% in 2015.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in recorded in Least developed countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.2% in 2000.
- How does Least developed countries rank for percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in?
- Least developed countries ranks 24th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in rising or falling in Least developed countries?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Least developed countries data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in private institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students in post-secondary non-tertiary education enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education.