Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in SDG: Eastern Asia

SDG: Eastern Asia: Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled was 58.39 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
58.39 million
Change on year
up 1.5%
Rank
45th
of 221 groups
All-time high
60.78 million
in 2007
All-time low
30.05 million
in 1975
Years of data
50
1975–2024

Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in SDG: Eastern Asia, 1975–2024

020.0M40.0M60.0M197519992024

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2024, enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in SDG: Eastern Asia stood at 58.39 million.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in SDG: Eastern Asia peaked at 60.78 million in 2007 and was at its lowest, 30.05 million, in 1975.

That places SDG: Eastern Asia 45th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.

Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in SDG: Eastern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in SDG: Eastern Asia, 1975 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1975 30.05 million
1976 35.30 million +17.4%
1977 43.20 million +22.4%
1978 48.21 million +11.6%
1979 47.36 million -1.8%
1980 44.39 million -6.3%
1981 43.34 million -2.3%
1982 39.73 million -8.3%
1983 37.90 million -4.6%
1984 37.85 million -0.1%
1985 39.22 million +3.6%
1986 40.97 million +4.4%
1987 41.94 million +2.4%
1988 42.38 million +1.0%
1989 41.27 million -2.6%
1990 40.11 million -2.8%
1991 40.09 million -0.1%
1992 40.18 million +0.2%
1993 40.51 million +0.8%
1994 40.12 million -1.0%
1995 41.49 million +3.4%
1996 43.72 million +5.4%
1997 45.61 million +4.3%
1998 47.56 million +4.3%
1999 49.66 million +4.4%
2000 51.56 million +3.8%
2001 53.93 million +4.6%
2002 55.99 million +3.8%
2003 58.45 million +4.4%
2004 60.02 million +2.7%
2005 60.37 million +0.6%
2006 60.47 million +0.2%
2007 60.78 million +0.5%
2008 60.42 million -0.6%
2009 59.70 million -1.2%
2010 59.89 million +0.3%
2011 58.92 million -1.6%
2012 57.47 million -2.5%
2013 56.86 million -1.1%
2014 53.76 million -5.4%
2015 52.28 million -2.7%
2016 51.18 million -2.1%
2017 50.79 million -0.8%
2018 51.18 million +0.8%
2019 52.00 million +1.6%
2020 53.29 million +2.5%
2021 54.69 million +2.6%
2022 56.14 million +2.6%
2023 57.51 million +2.4%
2024 58.39 million +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 40.82 million 30.05 million 48.21 million 5
1980s 40.90 million 37.85 million 44.39 million 10
1990s 42.91 million 40.09 million 49.66 million 10
2000s 58.17 million 51.56 million 60.78 million 10
2010s 54.43 million 50.79 million 59.89 million 10
2020s 56.01 million 53.29 million 58.39 million 5

Countries ranked near SDG: Eastern Asia

  1. 42 Angola 1.38 million compare
  2. 43 Republic of Korea 1.37 million compare
  3. 44 Tanzania, United Republic of 1.37 million compare
  4. 45 Malaysia 1.35 million compare
  5. 46 Ukraine 1.35 million compare
  6. 47 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 1.32 million compare
  7. 48 Kazakhstan 1.32 million compare

See the full ranking of 439 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in SDG: Eastern Asia?
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in SDG: Eastern Asia was 58.39 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in SDG: Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 60.78 million in 2007.
What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in SDG: Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 30.05 million in 1975.
How does SDG: Eastern Asia rank for enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled?
SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 45th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in SDG: Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this SDG: Eastern Asia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) with 767 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
439 places, 19,446 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) with 767 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.