Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in WB: East Asia & Pacific
WB: East Asia & Pacific: Enrolment in upper secondary education, male was 39.75 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in WB: East Asia & Pacific, 1994–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in upper secondary education, male in WB: East Asia & Pacific stood at 39.75 million. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, male in WB: East Asia & Pacific peaked at 39.75 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 17.59 million, in 1994.
That places WB: East Asia & Pacific 29th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in WB: East Asia & Pacific, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 17.59 million | — |
| 1995 | 18.08 million | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 19.06 million | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 20.30 million | +6.5% |
| 1998 | 22.34 million | +10.1% |
| 1999 | 22.59 million | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 23.02 million | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 23.20 million | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 24.20 million | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 25.91 million | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 27.47 million | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 29.13 million | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 31.02 million | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 33.19 million | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 34.34 million | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 35.10 million | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 36.19 million | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 36.43 million | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 36.32 million | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 37.51 million | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 36.81 million | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 35.90 million | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 34.78 million | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 34.60 million | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 34.99 million | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 35.06 million | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 35.47 million | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 36.60 million | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 37.87 million | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 39.16 million | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 39.75 million | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.99 million | 17.59 million | 22.59 million | 6 |
| 2000s | 28.66 million | 23.02 million | 35.10 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.86 million | 34.60 million | 37.51 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.77 million | 35.47 million | 39.75 million | 5 |
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More education data for WB: East Asia & Pacific
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- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 82.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 91.26 million (2024)
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- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 61.72 million (2024)
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- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 45.77 million (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, male in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in WB: East Asia & Pacific was 39.75 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, male recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 39.75 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, male recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.59 million in 1994.
- How does WB: East Asia & Pacific rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, male?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 29th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, male rising or falling in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: East Asia & Pacific data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release