Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes was 19.47 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1994–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 is 19.47 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 42.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 19.47 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.03 million, in 1994.
GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 108th 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 GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 6.03 million | — |
| 1995 | 6.76 million | +12.0% |
| 1996 | 7.13 million | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 7.92 million | +11.1% |
| 1998 | 8.39 million | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 8.37 million | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 8.49 million | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 8.45 million | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 8.54 million | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 8.64 million | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 8.95 million | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 9.25 million | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 9.63 million | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 10.54 million | +9.4% |
| 2008 | 10.96 million | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 12.15 million | +10.9% |
| 2010 | 12.24 million | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 13.04 million | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 13.32 million | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 13.73 million | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 13.66 million | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 14.09 million | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 13.96 million | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 14.55 million | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 15.94 million | +9.6% |
| 2019 | 16.46 million | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 16.89 million | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 17.43 million | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 18.31 million | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 19.25 million | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 19.47 million | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.43 million | 6.03 million | 8.39 million | 6 |
| 2000s | 9.56 million | 8.45 million | 12.15 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.10 million | 12.24 million | 16.46 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.27 million | 16.89 million | 19.47 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024
More education data for GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.74 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 26.17 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.5371 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 27.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.24 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 8.97 million (2024)
All data for GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 →
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 19.47 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 19.47 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.03 million in 1994.
- How does GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 108th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 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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February 2026 Data Release