Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China): Enrolment in upper secondary education, female was 1.25 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.25 million
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
187th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.83 million
in 1997
All-time low
1.23 million
in 2022
Years of data
32
1993–2024
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), 1993–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in upper secondary education, female in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) is 1.25 million, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) peaked at 1.83 million in 1997 and was at its lowest, 1.23 million, in 2022.
That places MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) 187th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1.62 million | — |
| 1994 | 1.66 million | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 1.68 million | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 1.73 million | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 1.83 million | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 1.81 million | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 1.76 million | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 1.68 million | -4.7% |
| 2001 | 1.61 million | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 1.56 million | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 1.55 million | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 1.55 million | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 1.57 million | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 1.58 million | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 1.63 million | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 1.66 million | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 1.69 million | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 1.68 million | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 1.69 million | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 1.68 million | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 1.65 million | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 1.62 million | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 1.57 million | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 1.53 million | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 1.48 million | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 1.39 million | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 1.32 million | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 1.27 million | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 1.25 million | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 1.23 million | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 1.24 million | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 1.25 million | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.73 million | 1.62 million | 1.83 million | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.61 million | 1.55 million | 1.69 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.56 million | 1.32 million | 1.69 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.25 million | 1.23 million | 1.27 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
- 184 Liechtenstein 696 compare
- 185 Turks and Caicos Islands 566 compare
- 186 Gibraltar 541 compare
- 187 British Virgin Islands 493 compare
- 188 Palau 465 compare
- 189 Cook Islands 322 compare
- 190 San Marino 311 compare
More education data for MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 60,829 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.288 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.1474 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 229,389 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.3681 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -0.0285 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 2.07 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.6303 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, female in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) was 1.25 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.83 million in 1997.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.23 million in 2022.
- How does MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, female?
- MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 187th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release