Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in MDG: Eastern Asia

MDG: Eastern Asia: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes was 1.11 million in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
1.11 million
Change on year
down 1.0%
Rank
67th
of 214 groups
All-time high
1.76 million
in 2018
All-time low
315,202
in 2012
Years of data
25
1998–2022

Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in MDG: Eastern Asia, 1998–2022

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M1998201020221998: 1.2M1999: 1.2M2000: 1.2M2001: 903.5k2002: 850.0k2003: 770.0k2004: 693.8k2005: 612.1k2006: 507.2k2007: 365.2k2008: 406.5k2009: 401.5k2010: 389.0k2011: 365.6k2012: 315.2k2013: 825.3k2014: 1.4M2015: 1.4M2016: 1.2M2017: 1.7M2018: 1.8M2019: 1.2M2020: 1.0M2021: 1.1M2022: 1.1M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2022, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in MDG: Eastern Asia stood at 1.11 million.

That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 251.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in MDG: Eastern Asia peaked at 1.76 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, 315,202, in 2012.

MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 67th of 214 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in MDG: Eastern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number) in MDG: Eastern Asia, 1998 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1998 1.20 million
1999 1.24 million +3.6%
2000 1.16 million -6.5%
2001 903,520 -22.0%
2002 850,040 -5.9%
2003 769,974 -9.4%
2004 693,773 -9.9%
2005 612,110 -11.8%
2006 507,169 -17.1%
2007 365,239 -28.0%
2008 406,462 +11.3%
2009 401,461 -1.2%
2010 388,964 -3.1%
2011 365,650 -6.0%
2012 315,202 -13.8%
2013 825,341 +161.8%
2014 1.42 million +72.0%
2015 1.39 million -2.2%
2016 1.17 million -15.5%
2017 1.69 million +44.3%
2018 1.76 million +4.1%
2019 1.16 million -34.2%
2020 1.03 million -10.9%
2021 1.12 million +8.4%
2022 1.11 million -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.22 million 1.20 million 1.24 million 2
2000s 666,803 365,239 1.16 million 10
2010s 1.05 million 315,202 1.76 million 10
2020s 1.09 million 1.03 million 1.12 million 3

Countries ranked near MDG: Eastern Asia

  1. 64 Austria 11,160 compare
  2. 65 Azerbaijan 10,417 compare
  3. 66 Kyrgyzstan 10,237 compare
  4. 67 Kuwait 9,500 compare
  5. 68 Botswana 9,049 compare
  6. 69 Lithuania 8,944 compare
  7. 70 Fiji 7,662 compare

See the full ranking of 348 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in MDG: Eastern Asia?
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in MDG: Eastern Asia was 1.11 million in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 1.76 million in 2018.
What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 315,202 in 2012.
How does MDG: Eastern Asia rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes?
MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 67th out of 214 groups with data for 2022.
Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes rising or falling in MDG: Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 251.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this MDG: Eastern Asia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
348 places, 7,326 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release