Enrolment in secondary education, male in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia: Enrolment in secondary education, male was 89.12 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
89.12 million
Change on year
up 1.6%
Rank
32nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
89.12 million
in 2024
All-time low
31.44 million
in 1972
Years of data
53
1972–2024
Enrolment in secondary education, male in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, 1972–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in secondary education, male in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia stood at 89.12 million. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia peaked at 89.12 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 31.44 million, in 1972.
That places SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia 32nd 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 SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 31.44 million | — |
| 1973 | 34.75 million | +10.5% |
| 1974 | 34.51 million | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 36.41 million | +5.5% |
| 1976 | 42.20 million | +15.9% |
| 1977 | 50.56 million | +19.8% |
| 1978 | 56.03 million | +10.8% |
| 1979 | 55.83 million | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 53.33 million | -4.5% |
| 1981 | 52.63 million | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 49.49 million | -6.0% |
| 1983 | 49.31 million | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 48.51 million | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 50.55 million | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 52.87 million | +4.6% |
| 1987 | 54.75 million | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 55.52 million | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 54.57 million | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 52.99 million | -2.9% |
| 1991 | 53.26 million | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 53.75 million | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 54.63 million | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 54.87 million | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 57.32 million | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 60.56 million | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 63.36 million | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 65.87 million | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 68.04 million | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 70.18 million | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 72.79 million | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 75.33 million | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 78.44 million | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 80.53 million | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 80.89 million | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 81.40 million | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 82.84 million | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 82.46 million | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 82.44 million | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 82.77 million | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 82.24 million | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 81.05 million | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 81.12 million | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 79.20 million | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 78.56 million | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 77.22 million | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 78.04 million | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 79.45 million | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 80.76 million | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 82.35 million | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 84.17 million | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 85.96 million | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 87.73 million | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 89.12 million | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 42.71 million | 31.44 million | 56.03 million | 8 |
| 1980s | 52.15 million | 48.51 million | 55.52 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 58.46 million | 52.99 million | 68.04 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 78.73 million | 70.18 million | 82.84 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.04 million | 77.22 million | 82.77 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.87 million | 82.35 million | 89.12 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
More education data for SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 80.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 60.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 89.12 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.278 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -7.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.1689 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, male in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- Enrolment in secondary education, male in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia was 89.12 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 89.12 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.44 million in 1972.
- How does SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank for enrolment in secondary education, male?
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 32nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, male rising or falling in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia 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