Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries

UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male was 96.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
96.6%
Change on year
up 1.0%
Rank
74th
of 221 groups
All-time high
96.6%
in 2024
All-time low
69.2%
in 1994
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, 1994–2024

0204060801001994200920241994: 69.2 %1995: 70.5 %1996: 74.5 %1997: 77.5 %1998: 77.9 %1999: 78.4 %2000: 78.5 %2001: 81.1 %2002: 82.7 %2003: 84.3 %2004: 87.6 %2005: 89.8 %2006: 93.7 %2007: 95.1 %2008: 93.9 %2009: 94.2 %2010: 94.5 %2011: 95 %2012: 94.1 %2013: 91.8 %2014: 89.8 %2015: 91 %2016: 92.1 %2017: 92.2 %2018: 93.5 %2019: 95.5 %2020: 96.6 %2021: 96.2 %2022: 95.7 %2023: 95.7 %2024: 96.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries recorded 96.6% for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries peaked at 96.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 69.2%, in 1994.

That places UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries 74th 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, male in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%) in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, 1994 to 2024.
Year % Change
1994 69.2%
1995 70.5% +1.9%
1996 74.5% +5.6%
1997 77.5% +4.1%
1998 77.9% +0.5%
1999 78.4% +0.7%
2000 78.5% +0.1%
2001 81.1% +3.4%
2002 82.7% +1.9%
2003 84.3% +2.0%
2004 87.6% +3.9%
2005 89.8% +2.5%
2006 93.7% +4.4%
2007 95.1% +1.4%
2008 93.9% -1.2%
2009 94.2% +0.4%
2010 94.5% +0.3%
2011 95.0% +0.5%
2012 94.1% -0.9%
2013 91.8% -2.5%
2014 89.8% -2.2%
2015 91.0% +1.3%
2016 92.1% +1.2%
2017 92.2% +0.1%
2018 93.5% +1.4%
2019 95.5% +2.1%
2020 96.6% +1.2%
2021 96.2% -0.4%
2022 95.7% -0.5%
2023 95.7% +0.0%
2024 96.6% +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 74.6% 69.2% 78.4% 6
2000s 88.1% 78.5% 95.1% 10
2010s 92.9% 89.8% 95.5% 10
2020s 96.2% 95.7% 96.6% 5

Countries ranked near UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries

  1. 71 Japan 101.2% compare
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  3. 73 Malta 101.2% compare
  4. 74 Palau 101.2% compare
  5. 75 Kiribati 101.1% compare
  6. 76 Kuwait 101.0% compare
  7. 77 Namibia 100.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries was 96.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
The highest recorded value was 96.6% in 2024.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
The lowest recorded value was 69.2% in 1994.
How does UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male?
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 74th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male rising or falling in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,387 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release