Enrolment in secondary education, male in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income): Enrolment in secondary education, male was 84.57 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
84.57 million
Change on year
up 1.7%
Rank
36th
of 221 groups
All-time high
84.57 million
in 2024
All-time low
30.06 million
in 1975
Years of data
50
1975–2024
Enrolment in secondary education, male in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), 1975–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, male in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) is 84.57 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) peaked at 84.57 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 30.06 million, in 1975.
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 36th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, male in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 30.06 million | — |
| 1976 | 35.66 million | +18.6% |
| 1977 | 43.82 million | +22.9% |
| 1978 | 49.12 million | +12.1% |
| 1979 | 48.76 million | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 46.15 million | -5.4% |
| 1981 | 45.20 million | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 41.90 million | -7.3% |
| 1983 | 41.57 million | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 40.55 million | -2.4% |
| 1985 | 42.34 million | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 44.39 million | +4.8% |
| 1987 | 46.16 million | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 46.91 million | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 46.02 million | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 44.61 million | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 45.00 million | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 45.75 million | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 46.87 million | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 47.05 million | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 49.66 million | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 53.01 million | +6.8% |
| 1997 | 56.29 million | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 58.73 million | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 61.11 million | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 63.42 million | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 66.23 million | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 68.95 million | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 72.20 million | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 74.38 million | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 74.78 million | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 75.34 million | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 76.78 million | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 76.44 million | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 76.45 million | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 76.84 million | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 76.36 million | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 75.25 million | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 75.42 million | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 73.64 million | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 73.13 million | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 71.94 million | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 72.90 million | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 74.48 million | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 75.94 million | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 77.62 million | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 79.49 million | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 81.34 million | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 83.17 million | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 84.57 million | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 41.49 million | 30.06 million | 49.12 million | 5 |
| 1980s | 44.12 million | 40.55 million | 46.91 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 50.81 million | 44.61 million | 61.11 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 72.50 million | 63.42 million | 76.78 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.59 million | 71.94 million | 76.84 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.24 million | 77.62 million | 84.57 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
More education data for WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 83.88 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.2622 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 76.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 84.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 57.24 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -8.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.59 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, male in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- Enrolment in secondary education, male in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) was 84.57 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- The highest recorded value was 84.57 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.06 million in 1975.
- How does WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank for enrolment in secondary education, male?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 36th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, male rising or falling in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) 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