Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)

WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd): Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes was 96.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
96.9%
Change on year
up 1.1%
Rank
68th
of 221 groups
All-time high
97.0%
in 2020
All-time low
65.3%
in 1994
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd), 1994–2024

0204060801001994200920241994: 65.3 %1995: 66.6 %1996: 70.9 %1997: 74.5 %1998: 75.3 %1999: 76.2 %2000: 76.8 %2001: 79.8 %2002: 82.1 %2003: 84.1 %2004: 87.6 %2005: 90 %2006: 94.2 %2007: 95.7 %2008: 94.8 %2009: 95.3 %2010: 95.8 %2011: 96.1 %2012: 95.3 %2013: 93 %2014: 91 %2015: 92 %2016: 92.8 %2017: 92.7 %2018: 94 %2019: 96 %2020: 97 %2021: 96.5 %2022: 95.9 %2023: 95.9 %2024: 96.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) recorded 96.9% for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in 2024.

The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 97.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 65.3%, in 1994.

WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ranks 68th of 221 groups on this measure, 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 WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd), year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%) in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd), 1994 to 2024.
Year % Change
1994 65.3%
1995 66.6% +2.0%
1996 70.9% +6.6%
1997 74.5% +4.9%
1998 75.3% +1.1%
1999 76.2% +1.2%
2000 76.8% +0.8%
2001 79.8% +3.9%
2002 82.1% +2.9%
2003 84.1% +2.4%
2004 87.6% +4.2%
2005 90.0% +2.7%
2006 94.2% +4.7%
2007 95.7% +1.6%
2008 94.8% -1.0%
2009 95.3% +0.6%
2010 95.8% +0.6%
2011 96.1% +0.3%
2012 95.3% -0.9%
2013 93.0% -2.5%
2014 91.0% -2.1%
2015 92.0% +1.0%
2016 92.8% +0.9%
2017 92.7% -0.0%
2018 94.0% +1.4%
2019 96.0% +2.1%
2020 97.0% +1.1%
2021 96.5% -0.6%
2022 95.9% -0.6%
2023 95.9% -0.1%
2024 96.9% +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 71.4% 65.3% 76.2% 6
2000s 88.0% 76.8% 95.7% 10
2010s 93.9% 91.0% 96.1% 10
2020s 96.4% 95.9% 97.0% 5

Countries ranked near WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)

  1. 65 New Zealand 101.7% compare
  2. 66 Montserrat 101.6% compare
  3. 67 Liechtenstein 101.5% compare
  4. 68 Guyana 101.4% compare
  5. 69 Singapore 101.4% compare
  6. 70 Tunisia 101.3% compare
  7. 71 Latvia 101.2% compare

See the full ranking of 420 places →

More education data for WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)

All data for WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) →

Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) was 96.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
The highest recorded value was 97.0% in 2020.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
The lowest recorded value was 65.3% in 1994.
How does WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ranks 68th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 31 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd). Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 14 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/stat/gross-enrolment-ratio-lower-secondary-both-sexes-percent-2/wb-east-asia-and-pacific-ida-and-ibrd/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/stat/gross-enrolment-ratio-lower-secondary-both-sexes-percent-2/wb-east-asia-and-pacific-ida-and-ibrd/">Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,466 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release