Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Small states

Small states: Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in was 22.4% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
22.4%
Change on year
down 3.5%
Rank
33rd
of 43 groups
All-time high
23.2%
in 2018
All-time low
1.3%
in 1997
Years of data
23
1997–2019

Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Small states, 1997–2019

05101520251997200820191997: 1.3 %1998: 12.3 %1999: 12.3 %2000: 12.5 %2001: 12 %2002: 13 %2003: 12.6 %2004: 13 %2005: 11.3 %2006: 10.9 %2007: 12 %2008: 10.5 %2009: 12.4 %2010: 13.7 %2011: 14.6 %2012: 16.5 %2013: 16.8 %2014: 18.5 %2015: 18.2 %2016: 18.8 %2017: 21.2 %2018: 23.2 %2019: 22.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2019, percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Small states stood at 22.4%.

That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and up 81.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Small states peaked at 23.2% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 1997.

That places Small states 33rd out of 43 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Small states, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in private institutions (%) in Small states, 1997 to 2019.
Year % Change
1997 1.3%
1998 12.3% +873.2%
1999 12.3% +0.6%
2000 12.5% +1.6%
2001 12.0% -4.1%
2002 13.0% +8.1%
2003 12.6% -2.8%
2004 13.0% +2.6%
2005 11.3% -12.5%
2006 10.9% -4.1%
2007 12.0% +10.4%
2008 10.5% -12.8%
2009 12.4% +18.1%
2010 13.7% +11.2%
2011 14.6% +6.3%
2012 16.5% +12.9%
2013 16.8% +1.8%
2014 18.5% +10.4%
2015 18.2% -2.0%
2016 18.8% +3.2%
2017 21.2% +13.0%
2018 23.2% +9.4%
2019 22.4% -3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.6% 1.3% 12.3% 3
2000s 12.0% 10.5% 13.0% 10
2010s 18.4% 13.7% 23.2% 10

Countries ranked near Small states

  1. 30 Greece 49.6% compare
  2. 31 Romania 43.4% compare
  3. 32 Kazakhstan 42.8% compare
  4. 33 Austria 42.3% compare
  5. 34 United States 41.2% compare
  6. 35 Georgia 40.6% compare
  7. 36 Rwanda 33.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Small states?
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Small states was 22.4% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in recorded in Small states?
The highest recorded value was 23.2% in 2018.
What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in recorded in Small states?
The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 1997.
How does Small states rank for percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in?
Small states ranks 33rd out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
Is percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in rising or falling in Small states?
Over the last ten years it is up 81.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Small states 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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Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in private institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
120 places, 1,656 data points, 1997–2019
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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.