Global New Entrants to Tertiary Education in ICT show diverse trends. In 2023, Costa Rica led with 14.18% while Italy lagged behind at 2.42%. The most significant growths year-on-year were noted in Luxembourg (9.73%) and Sweden (7.49%), whereas Ireland and Iceland saw slight declines. Estonia and Slovakia showed steady increases, reinforcing their position among top performers. The CAGR over five years highlights Luxembourg's rapid expansion, emphasizing its growing ICT education appeal. Conversely, major economies like Germany, France, and the UK experienced muted growth, indicating potential market saturation or shifting educational priorities.
Future trends suggest a continuous rise in emerging markets like Eastern Europe and Latin America. These countries could increasingly drive global growth through policy support and investment in digital education infrastructure. Monitoring technological innovations and curricular evolutions will be crucial to understanding shifts in these trends.
Top countries in New Entrants to Tertiary Education in ICT by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Percent of New Entrants in Tertiary Education | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Costa Rica | 14.18 | 2023 | +5.77% | View data | |
| 2 | 2 Estonia | 12.88 | 2023 | +4.6% | +6.6% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Luxembourg | 10.6 | 2023 | +6.47% | +9.73% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Hungary | 8.9 | 2023 | +0.76% | +2.46% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Ireland | 8.41 | 2023 | +2.84% | -1.14% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Romania | 7.94 | 2023 | +2.02% | +3.43% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Czech Republic | 7.38 | 2023 | +2.15% | +2.05% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 7.38 | 2023 | +9.05% | +2.91% | View data |
| 9 | 9 New Zealand | 7.33 | 2023 | +3.47% | +1.2% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 7.13 | 2023 | +6.35% | +7.49% | View data |
