Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific

AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific: Enrolment in lower secondary education, male was 51.37 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
51.37 million
Change on year
up 1.6%
Rank
22nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
54.80 million
in 2004
All-time low
38.57 million
in 1994
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific, 1994–2024

020.0M40.0M60.0M1994200920241994: 38.6M1995: 40.6M1996: 43.0M1997: 44.6M1998: 45.1M1999: 47.1M2000: 48.8M2001: 51.2M2002: 52.8M2003: 54.2M2004: 54.8M2005: 53.5M2006: 52.2M2007: 51.5M2008: 50.0M2009: 49.3M2010: 48.5M2011: 47.8M2012: 46.7M2013: 45.6M2014: 44.4M2015: 44.7M2016: 44.4M2017: 45.4M2018: 46.3M2019: 47.7M2020: 48.8M2021: 49.5M2022: 50.0M2023: 50.6M2024: 51.4M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific recorded 51.37 million for enrolment in lower secondary education, male in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 15.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, male in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific peaked at 54.80 million in 2004 and was at its lowest, 38.57 million, in 1994.

AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 22nd of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number) in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific, 1994 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1994 38.57 million
1995 40.64 million +5.4%
1996 42.95 million +5.7%
1997 44.58 million +3.8%
1998 45.13 million +1.2%
1999 47.06 million +4.3%
2000 48.78 million +3.7%
2001 51.23 million +5.0%
2002 52.81 million +3.1%
2003 54.25 million +2.7%
2004 54.80 million +1.0%
2005 53.54 million -2.3%
2006 52.20 million -2.5%
2007 51.51 million -1.3%
2008 50.00 million -2.9%
2009 49.25 million -1.5%
2010 48.51 million -1.5%
2011 47.76 million -1.6%
2012 46.70 million -2.2%
2013 45.59 million -2.4%
2014 44.40 million -2.6%
2015 44.69 million +0.7%
2016 44.45 million -0.5%
2017 45.44 million +2.2%
2018 46.29 million +1.9%
2019 47.66 million +2.9%
2020 48.79 million +2.4%
2021 49.50 million +1.5%
2022 50.04 million +1.1%
2023 50.58 million +1.1%
2024 51.37 million +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 43.16 million 38.57 million 47.06 million 6
2000s 51.84 million 48.78 million 54.80 million 10
2010s 46.15 million 44.40 million 48.51 million 10
2020s 50.05 million 48.79 million 51.37 million 5

Countries ranked near AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific

  1. 19 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1.91 million compare
  2. 20 France 1.77 million compare
  3. 21 Colombia 1.74 million compare
  4. 22 Japan 1.68 million compare
  5. 23 Uzbekistan 1.62 million compare
  6. 24 Myanmar 1.50 million compare
  7. 25 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.45 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in lower secondary education, male in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific?
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific was 51.37 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific?
The highest recorded value was 54.80 million in 2004.
What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific?
The lowest recorded value was 38.57 million in 1994.
How does AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, male?
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 22nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,955 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release