Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 61.66 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 recorded 61.66 million for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 62.21 million in 2012 and was at its lowest, 33.16 million, in 1970.
That places GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 111th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 33.16 million | — |
| 1971 | 34.18 million | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 35.08 million | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 35.85 million | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 36.50 million | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 37.83 million | +3.7% |
| 1976 | 39.24 million | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 41.06 million | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 43.66 million | +6.3% |
| 1979 | 44.94 million | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 46.90 million | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 48.71 million | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 50.72 million | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 51.95 million | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 53.34 million | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 54.10 million | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 54.43 million | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 55.38 million | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 56.14 million | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 56.87 million | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 56.53 million | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 57.39 million | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 58.18 million | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 59.02 million | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 59.75 million | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 59.83 million | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 60.43 million | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 60.67 million | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 61.06 million | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 61.09 million | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 60.50 million | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 60.51 million | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 60.70 million | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 60.63 million | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 60.34 million | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 59.82 million | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 59.04 million | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 59.69 million | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 59.50 million | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 60.14 million | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 61.11 million | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 61.81 million | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 62.21 million | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 61.89 million | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 61.94 million | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 62.05 million | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 61.93 million | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 61.71 million | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 61.40 million | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 61.71 million | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 61.97 million | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 61.87 million | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 61.92 million | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 61.53 million | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 61.66 million | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 38.15 million | 33.16 million | 44.94 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 52.85 million | 46.90 million | 56.87 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 59.39 million | 56.53 million | 61.09 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 60.09 million | 59.04 million | 60.70 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.78 million | 61.11 million | 62.21 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.79 million | 61.53 million | 61.97 million | 5 |
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More education data for GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.74 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 26.17 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.5371 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 27.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.24 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 8.97 million (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 61.66 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 62.21 million in 2012.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.16 million in 1970.
- How does GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 111th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) with 607 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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About this data
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) with 607 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.