Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes was 97.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, 1994–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia stood at 97.4%.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia peaked at 97.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 69.1%, in 1994.
That places SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia 62nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 69.1% | — |
| 1995 | 70.1% | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 74.1% | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 76.6% | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 77.4% | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 78.0% | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 78.3% | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 81.1% | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 83.2% | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 85.1% | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 88.4% | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 90.7% | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 94.7% | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 96.1% | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 95.2% | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 95.7% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 96.3% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 96.6% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 95.8% | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 93.6% | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 91.8% | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 92.7% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 93.5% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 93.4% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 94.8% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 96.6% | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 97.6% | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 97.0% | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 96.5% | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 96.5% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 97.4% | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74.2% | 69.1% | 78.0% | 6 |
| 2000s | 88.9% | 78.3% | 96.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.5% | 91.8% | 96.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.0% | 96.5% | 97.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
More education data for SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 89.12 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 80.86 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.1689 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.278 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 88.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 98.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.58 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia was 97.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 97.6% in 2020.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.1% in 1994.
- How does SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 62nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release