Enrolment in primary education, male in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)
UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean): Enrolment in primary education, male was 34.77 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
34.77 million
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
102nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
35.81 million
in 1998
All-time low
21.37 million
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Enrolment in primary education, male in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in primary education, male in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) stood at 34.77 million.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) peaked at 35.81 million in 1998 and was at its lowest, 21.37 million, in 1970.
UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) ranks 102nd of 221 groups on this measure, 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, male in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 21.37 million | — |
| 1971 | 21.81 million | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 22.42 million | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 23.06 million | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 23.61 million | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 24.16 million | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 24.84 million | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 25.86 million | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 27.57 million | +6.6% |
| 1979 | 28.11 million | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 29.39 million | +4.5% |
| 1981 | 30.48 million | +3.7% |
| 1982 | 31.39 million | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 31.70 million | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 32.33 million | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 32.65 million | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 32.85 million | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 33.33 million | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 33.63 million | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 33.86 million | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 33.74 million | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 34.02 million | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 34.36 million | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 34.87 million | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 35.10 million | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 35.13 million | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 35.36 million | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 35.41 million | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 35.81 million | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 35.76 million | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 35.47 million | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 35.40 million | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 35.54 million | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 35.52 million | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 35.39 million | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 35.19 million | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 34.69 million | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 35.02 million | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 34.69 million | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 34.93 million | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 34.86 million | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 35.11 million | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 35.47 million | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 35.36 million | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 35.57 million | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 35.63 million | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 35.46 million | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 35.28 million | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 35.03 million | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 35.14 million | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 35.22 million | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 35.11 million | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 35.08 million | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 34.81 million | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 34.77 million | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.28 million | 21.37 million | 28.11 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 32.16 million | 29.39 million | 33.86 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 34.96 million | 33.74 million | 35.81 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.18 million | 34.69 million | 35.54 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.29 million | 34.86 million | 35.63 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.00 million | 34.77 million | 35.22 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)
- 99 Azerbaijan 321,365 compare
- 100 Portugal 306,979 compare
- 101 El Salvador 305,364 compare
- 102 Namibia 299,586 compare
- 103 Greece 297,804 compare
- 104 Czechia 297,088 compare
- 105 United Arab Emirates 293,701 compare
More education data for UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 29.31 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.083 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 30.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 22.67 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 10.33 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, male in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)?
- Enrolment in primary education, male in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) was 34.77 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)?
- The highest recorded value was 35.81 million in 1998.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.37 million in 1970.
- How does UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) rank for enrolment in primary education, male?
- UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) ranks 102nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, male rising or falling in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release