Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in AIMS: East Asia
AIMS: East Asia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes was 99.1% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
99.1%
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
70th
of 221 groups
All-time high
102.1%
in 2011
All-time low
96.0%
in 1994
Years of data
31
1994–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in AIMS: East Asia, 1994–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in AIMS: East Asia is 99.1%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in AIMS: East Asia peaked at 102.1% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 96.0%, in 1994.
AIMS: East Asia ranks 70th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in AIMS: East Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 96.0% | — |
| 1995 | 96.0% | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 97.0% | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 97.7% | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 97.9% | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 98.6% | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 98.6% | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 99.8% | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 99.4% | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 98.9% | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 100.0% | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 101.1% | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 102.0% | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 101.9% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 102.0% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 101.9% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 102.1% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 101.9% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 100.8% | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 98.3% | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 98.2% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 98.4% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 98.2% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 98.3% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 98.7% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 99.2% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 98.9% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 98.9% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 98.4% | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 99.1% | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.2% | 96.0% | 98.6% | 6 |
| 2000s | 100.4% | 98.6% | 102.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.7% | 98.2% | 102.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.9% | 98.4% | 99.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near AIMS: East Asia
- 67 India 102.5% compare
- 68 South Africa 102.2% compare
- 69 France 102.1% compare
- 70 Switzerland 102.1% compare
- 71 Liechtenstein 101.8% compare
- 72 Kuwait 101.7% compare
- 73 Dominica 101.7% compare
More education data for AIMS: East Asia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 80.65 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 88.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 60.25 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -7.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 90.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.44 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in AIMS: East Asia?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in AIMS: East Asia was 99.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes recorded in AIMS: East Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 102.1% in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes recorded in AIMS: East Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.0% in 1994.
- How does AIMS: East Asia rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- AIMS: East Asia ranks 70th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in AIMS: East Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this AIMS: East Asia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release