Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China): Enrolment in lower secondary education, male was 1.40 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.40 million
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
196th
of 221 groups
All-time high
2.06 million
in 1995
All-time low
1.35 million
in 2019
Years of data
32
1993–2024
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), 1993–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in lower secondary education, male in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) stood at 1.40 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, male in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) peaked at 2.06 million in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1.35 million, in 2019.
That places MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) 196th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1.96 million | — |
| 1994 | 2.01 million | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 2.06 million | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 2.05 million | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 1.88 million | -8.1% |
| 1998 | 1.80 million | -4.2% |
| 1999 | 1.76 million | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 1.76 million | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 1.77 million | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 1.79 million | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 1.82 million | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 1.88 million | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 1.93 million | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 1.96 million | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 1.95 million | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 1.93 million | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 1.89 million | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 1.84 million | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 1.79 million | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 1.74 million | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 1.70 million | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 1.64 million | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 1.56 million | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 1.47 million | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 1.42 million | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 1.38 million | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 1.35 million | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 1.36 million | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 1.39 million | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 1.40 million | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 1.39 million | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 1.40 million | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.93 million | 1.76 million | 2.06 million | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.87 million | 1.76 million | 1.96 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.59 million | 1.35 million | 1.84 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.39 million | 1.36 million | 1.40 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
More education data for MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 229,389 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.6303 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.288 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.1474 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.3681 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -0.0285 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 2.07 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, male in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) was 1.40 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.06 million in 1995.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.35 million in 2019.
- How does MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, male?
- MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 196th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) 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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February 2026 Data Release