Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)

ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406): Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes was 22.90 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
22.90 million
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
97th
of 221 groups
All-time high
22.90 million
in 2024
All-time low
7.61 million
in 1994
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406), 1994–2024

10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M1994200920241994: 7.6M1995: 8.5M1996: 9.1M1997: 10.0M1998: 10.8M1999: 11.0M2000: 11.1M2001: 11.1M2002: 11.1M2003: 11.3M2004: 11.6M2005: 12.0M2006: 12.3M2007: 13.4M2008: 13.8M2009: 15.0M2010: 15.2M2011: 16.0M2012: 16.5M2013: 16.9M2014: 18.2M2015: 18.6M2016: 18.3M2017: 18.7M2018: 20.2M2019: 20.5M2020: 20.8M2021: 21.2M2022: 22.0M2023: 22.8M2024: 22.9M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) recorded 22.90 million for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in 2024. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 25.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) peaked at 22.90 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.61 million, in 1994.

ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) ranks 97th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number) in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406), 1994 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1994 7.61 million
1995 8.47 million +11.3%
1996 9.08 million +7.2%
1997 10.02 million +10.4%
1998 10.75 million +7.3%
1999 10.97 million +2.0%
2000 11.10 million +1.2%
2001 11.08 million -0.2%
2002 11.12 million +0.4%
2003 11.30 million +1.6%
2004 11.64 million +3.0%
2005 11.98 million +2.9%
2006 12.31 million +2.8%
2007 13.36 million +8.5%
2008 13.81 million +3.4%
2009 15.02 million +8.7%
2010 15.19 million +1.1%
2011 16.02 million +5.5%
2012 16.48 million +2.8%
2013 16.90 million +2.6%
2014 18.21 million +7.8%
2015 18.63 million +2.3%
2016 18.30 million -1.8%
2017 18.72 million +2.3%
2018 20.15 million +7.7%
2019 20.52 million +1.8%
2020 20.75 million +1.2%
2021 21.19 million +2.1%
2022 21.96 million +3.6%
2023 22.78 million +3.8%
2024 22.90 million +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.48 million 7.61 million 10.97 million 6
2000s 12.27 million 11.08 million 15.02 million 10
2010s 17.91 million 15.19 million 20.52 million 10
2020s 21.91 million 20.75 million 22.90 million 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)

  1. 94 Chad 241,701 compare
  2. 95 Tajikistan 235,113 compare
  3. 96 Guinea 228,371 compare
  4. 97 Serbia 226,979 compare
  5. 98 Ireland 226,653 compare
  6. 99 Malawi 224,174 compare
  7. 100 Honduras 219,889 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)?
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) was 22.90 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)?
The highest recorded value was 22.90 million in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)?
The lowest recorded value was 7.61 million in 1994.
How does ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) ranks 97th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 10,809 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release