Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia: Enrolment in upper secondary education, female was 35.36 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
35.36 million
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
33rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
35.37 million
in 2023
All-time low
13.69 million
in 1994
Years of data
31
1994–2024
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, 1994–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia stood at 35.36 million.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia peaked at 35.37 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 13.69 million, in 1994.
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 33rd 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 SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 13.69 million | — |
| 1995 | 14.82 million | +8.3% |
| 1996 | 15.79 million | +6.5% |
| 1997 | 16.63 million | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 18.99 million | +14.2% |
| 1999 | 19.86 million | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 20.19 million | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 20.26 million | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 20.68 million | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 22.16 million | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 24.17 million | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 26.25 million | +8.6% |
| 2006 | 28.35 million | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 30.46 million | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 31.58 million | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 32.52 million | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 31.84 million | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 32.35 million | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 32.57 million | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 33.42 million | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 33.08 million | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 32.38 million | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 31.73 million | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 31.50 million | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 32.13 million | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 31.96 million | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 32.18 million | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 33.06 million | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 34.25 million | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 35.37 million | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 35.36 million | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.63 million | 13.69 million | 19.86 million | 6 |
| 2000s | 25.66 million | 20.19 million | 32.52 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.29 million | 31.50 million | 33.42 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.04 million | 32.18 million | 35.37 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
More education data for SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 46.05 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.1689 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 80.86 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 89.12 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 90.95 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.77 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, female in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia was 35.36 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 35.37 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.69 million in 1994.
- How does SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, female?
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 33rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Eastern and South-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