Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)
ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418): Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes was 2.39 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418), 1992–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) is 2.39 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) peaked at 2.39 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.44 million, in 1994.
ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) ranks 202nd of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.67 million | — |
| 1993 | 1.45 million | -13.1% |
| 1994 | 1.44 million | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 1.52 million | +5.8% |
| 1996 | 1.61 million | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 1.64 million | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 1.79 million | +9.4% |
| 1999 | 1.81 million | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 1.82 million | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 1.84 million | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 1.88 million | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 1.92 million | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 1.95 million | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 1.96 million | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 1.98 million | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 1.99 million | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 2.00 million | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 2.01 million | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 2.02 million | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 2.02 million | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 2.03 million | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 2.04 million | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 2.04 million | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 2.04 million | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 2.02 million | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 2.04 million | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 2.19 million | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 2.27 million | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 2.28 million | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 2.31 million | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 2.34 million | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 2.38 million | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 2.39 million | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.62 million | 1.44 million | 1.81 million | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.93 million | 1.82 million | 2.01 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.07 million | 2.02 million | 2.27 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.34 million | 2.28 million | 2.39 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)
More education data for ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 77.6% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 76.1% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 1.93 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 22.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 2.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 1.20 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 199,452 (2017)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 2.35 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 746,688 (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 696,778 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) was 2.39 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.39 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.44 million in 1994.
- How does ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) ranks 202nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release