Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)

MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes was 96.6% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
96.6%
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
60th
of 221 groups
All-time high
98.6%
in 2012
All-time low
96.3%
in 2000
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), 1999–2024

0204060801001999201120241999: 97 %2000: 96.3 %2001: 96.4 %2002: 96.6 %2003: 97.1 %2004: 97.4 %2005: 97.4 %2006: 97.3 %2007: 97.4 %2008: 97.6 %2009: 98 %2010: 98 %2011: 97.9 %2012: 98.6 %2013: 98 %2014: 97.8 %2015: 97.8 %2016: 97.6 %2017: 97.2 %2018: 97.1 %2019: 96.9 %2020: 96.4 %2021: 96.5 %2022: 96.6 %2023: 96.6 %2024: 96.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) recorded 96.6% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) peaked at 98.6% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 96.3%, in 2000.

MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 60th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%) in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), 1999 to 2024.
Year % Change
1999 97.0%
2000 96.3% -0.7%
2001 96.4% +0.0%
2002 96.6% +0.2%
2003 97.1% +0.5%
2004 97.4% +0.3%
2005 97.4% +0.0%
2006 97.3% -0.1%
2007 97.4% +0.1%
2008 97.6% +0.2%
2009 98.0% +0.4%
2010 98.0% +0.0%
2011 97.9% -0.1%
2012 98.6% +0.7%
2013 98.0% -0.6%
2014 97.8% -0.2%
2015 97.8% +0.0%
2016 97.6% -0.2%
2017 97.2% -0.4%
2018 97.1% -0.1%
2019 96.9% -0.2%
2020 96.4% -0.5%
2021 96.5% +0.1%
2022 96.6% +0.1%
2023 96.6% -0.0%
2024 96.6% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 97.0% 97.0% 97.0% 1
2000s 97.1% 96.3% 98.0% 10
2010s 97.7% 96.9% 98.6% 10
2020s 96.5% 96.4% 96.6% 5

Countries ranked near MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)

  1. 57 Cook Islands 103.0% compare
  2. 58 South Africa 102.8% compare
  3. 59 Mexico 102.7% compare
  4. 60 Chile 102.6% compare
  5. 61 Republic of Moldova 102.3% compare
  6. 62 Libya 102.2% compare
  7. 63 French Guiana 101.9%

See the full ranking of 432 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) was 96.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
The highest recorded value was 98.6% in 2012.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
The lowest recorded value was 96.3% in 2000.
How does MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 60th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes rising or falling in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
432 places, 16,352 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release