Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries

UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes was 2.30 million in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
2.30 million
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
37th
of 214 groups
All-time high
3.09 million
in 2017
All-time low
1.22 million
in 2007
Years of data
25
1998–2022

Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, 1998–2022

01.0M2.0M3.0M1998201020221998: 1.6M1999: 1.7M2000: 1.6M2001: 1.4M2002: 1.5M2003: 1.4M2004: 1.4M2005: 1.4M2006: 1.4M2007: 1.2M2008: 1.5M2009: 1.5M2010: 1.5M2011: 1.6M2012: 1.8M2013: 2.5M2014: 2.9M2015: 3.0M2016: 2.7M2017: 3.1M2018: 3.0M2019: 2.4M2020: 2.2M2021: 2.3M2022: 2.3M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries recorded 2.30 million for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 27.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries peaked at 3.09 million in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.22 million, in 2007.

That places UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries 37th out of 214 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

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 UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number) in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, 1998 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1998 1.61 million
1999 1.66 million +3.5%
2000 1.57 million -5.7%
2001 1.36 million -13.2%
2002 1.48 million +8.8%
2003 1.41 million -4.5%
2004 1.45 million +2.5%
2005 1.44 million -0.8%
2006 1.37 million -4.7%
2007 1.22 million -11.3%
2008 1.45 million +19.3%
2009 1.51 million +4.1%
2010 1.53 million +1.5%
2011 1.65 million +7.7%
2012 1.80 million +9.4%
2013 2.47 million +36.9%
2014 2.92 million +18.3%
2015 2.96 million +1.2%
2016 2.69 million -8.9%
2017 3.09 million +14.7%
2018 3.05 million -1.4%
2019 2.35 million -22.8%
2020 2.21 million -5.8%
2021 2.29 million +3.5%
2022 2.30 million +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.63 million 1.61 million 1.66 million 2
2000s 1.42 million 1.22 million 1.57 million 10
2010s 2.45 million 1.53 million 3.09 million 10
2020s 2.27 million 2.21 million 2.30 million 3

Countries ranked near UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries

  1. 34 Syrian Arab Republic 32,195 compare
  2. 35 Cameroon 31,237 compare
  3. 36 Spain 30,722 compare
  4. 37 Ethiopia 29,019 compare
  5. 38 United Arab Emirates 28,302 compare
  6. 39 Sweden 27,502 compare
  7. 40 Finland 25,880 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries was 2.30 million in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
The highest recorded value was 3.09 million in 2017.
What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
The lowest recorded value was 1.22 million in 2007.
How does UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes?
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 37th out of 214 groups with data for 2022.
Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes rising or falling in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries 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