Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in MDG: Eastern Asia
MDG: Eastern Asia: Enrolment in upper secondary education, female was 22.47 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
22.47 million
Change on year
up 0.8%
Rank
48th
of 221 groups
All-time high
23.54 million
in 2013
All-time low
7.47 million
in 1994
Years of data
31
1994–2024
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in MDG: Eastern Asia, 1994–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
MDG: Eastern Asia recorded 22.47 million for enrolment in upper secondary education, female in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in MDG: Eastern Asia peaked at 23.54 million in 2013 and was at its lowest, 7.47 million, in 1994.
MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 48th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in MDG: Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 7.47 million | — |
| 1995 | 8.24 million | +10.3% |
| 1996 | 9.03 million | +9.6% |
| 1997 | 9.56 million | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 11.47 million | +20.0% |
| 1999 | 12.20 million | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 12.44 million | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 12.57 million | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 13.15 million | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 14.56 million | +10.7% |
| 2004 | 16.44 million | +12.9% |
| 2005 | 18.41 million | +12.0% |
| 2006 | 20.39 million | +10.7% |
| 2007 | 22.01 million | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 23.00 million | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 23.36 million | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 22.62 million | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 22.63 million | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 22.59 million | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 23.54 million | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 22.52 million | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 21.62 million | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 20.87 million | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 20.47 million | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 20.30 million | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 19.98 million | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 20.10 million | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 20.75 million | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 21.58 million | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 22.28 million | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 22.47 million | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.66 million | 7.47 million | 12.20 million | 6 |
| 2000s | 17.63 million | 12.44 million | 23.36 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.71 million | 19.98 million | 23.54 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.44 million | 20.10 million | 22.47 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Eastern Asia
More education data for MDG: Eastern Asia
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 103.27 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 81.5% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 48.26 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 17.1% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 55.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 42.77 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 7.03 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 24.50 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 53.08 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 28.59 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, female in MDG: Eastern Asia?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in MDG: Eastern Asia was 22.47 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 23.54 million in 2013.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.47 million in 1994.
- How does MDG: Eastern Asia rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, female?
- MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 48th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in MDG: Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: Eastern Asia 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