Enrolment in secondary education, male in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific: Enrolment in secondary education, male was 91.06 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
91.06 million
Change on year
up 1.6%
Rank
29th
of 221 groups
All-time high
91.06 million
in 2024
All-time low
35.89 million
in 1974
Years of data
52
1973–2024
Enrolment in secondary education, male in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific, 1973–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific recorded 91.06 million for enrolment in secondary education, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific peaked at 91.06 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 35.89 million, in 1974.
That places UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific 29th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, male in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 36.13 million | — |
| 1974 | 35.89 million | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 37.78 million | +5.3% |
| 1976 | 43.57 million | +15.3% |
| 1977 | 51.92 million | +19.1% |
| 1978 | 57.42 million | +10.6% |
| 1979 | 57.16 million | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 54.65 million | -4.4% |
| 1981 | 53.95 million | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 50.81 million | -5.8% |
| 1983 | 50.65 million | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 49.85 million | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 51.89 million | +4.1% |
| 1986 | 54.21 million | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 56.08 million | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 56.85 million | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 55.89 million | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 54.32 million | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 54.58 million | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 55.09 million | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 55.74 million | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 55.98 million | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 58.53 million | +4.6% |
| 1996 | 61.84 million | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 64.67 million | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 67.27 million | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 69.46 million | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 71.62 million | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 74.26 million | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 76.84 million | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 79.99 million | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 82.11 million | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 82.51 million | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 83.05 million | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 84.52 million | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 84.16 million | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 84.17 million | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 84.51 million | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 84.01 million | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 82.83 million | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 82.94 million | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 81.06 million | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 80.45 million | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 79.11 million | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 79.93 million | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 81.18 million | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 82.62 million | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 84.17 million | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 86.02 million | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 87.83 million | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 89.67 million | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 91.06 million | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 45.70 million | 35.89 million | 57.42 million | 7 |
| 1980s | 53.48 million | 49.85 million | 56.85 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 59.75 million | 54.32 million | 69.46 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 80.32 million | 71.62 million | 84.52 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.86 million | 79.11 million | 84.51 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.75 million | 84.17 million | 91.06 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
More education data for UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 47.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 82.61 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 91.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 45.60 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) 1.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.14 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, male in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- Enrolment in secondary education, male in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific was 91.06 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 91.06 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.89 million in 1974.
- How does UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific rank for enrolment in secondary education, male?
- UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 29th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, male rising or falling in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: East Asia and 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