Enrolment in secondary education, male in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific: Enrolment in secondary education, male was 91.04 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in secondary education, male in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific, 1972–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, male in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific is 91.04 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific peaked at 91.04 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 32.93 million, in 1972.
That places AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific 30th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, male in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 32.93 million | — |
| 1973 | 36.22 million | +10.0% |
| 1974 | 35.98 million | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 37.89 million | +5.3% |
| 1976 | 43.69 million | +15.3% |
| 1977 | 52.04 million | +19.1% |
| 1978 | 57.54 million | +10.6% |
| 1979 | 57.29 million | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 54.79 million | -4.4% |
| 1981 | 54.09 million | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 50.94 million | -5.8% |
| 1983 | 50.78 million | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 49.97 million | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 52.00 million | +4.1% |
| 1986 | 54.32 million | +4.4% |
| 1987 | 56.19 million | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 56.96 million | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 56.01 million | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 54.43 million | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 54.71 million | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 55.23 million | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 55.89 million | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 56.14 million | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 58.70 million | +4.6% |
| 1996 | 61.99 million | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 64.85 million | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 67.45 million | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 69.64 million | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 71.78 million | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 74.41 million | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 76.98 million | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 80.12 million | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 82.23 million | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 82.62 million | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 83.17 million | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 84.64 million | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 84.29 million | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 84.31 million | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 84.65 million | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 84.12 million | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 82.95 million | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 83.04 million | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 81.14 million | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 80.53 million | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 79.18 million | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 79.99 million | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 81.23 million | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 82.67 million | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 84.20 million | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 86.04 million | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 87.83 million | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 89.66 million | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 91.04 million | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 44.20 million | 32.93 million | 57.54 million | 8 |
| 1980s | 53.61 million | 49.97 million | 56.96 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 59.90 million | 54.43 million | 69.64 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 80.46 million | 71.78 million | 84.64 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.95 million | 79.18 million | 84.65 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.75 million | 84.20 million | 91.04 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
More education data for AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 47.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 82.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 91.04 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 45.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.15 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, male in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- Enrolment in secondary education, male in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific was 91.04 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 91.04 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.93 million in 1972.
- How does AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific rank for enrolment in secondary education, male?
- AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 30th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, male rising or falling in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release