Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes was 91.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia recorded 91.9% for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia peaked at 91.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 36.4%, in 1970.
That places SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia 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 55 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 36.4% | — |
| 1971 | 37.2% | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 42.9% | +15.6% |
| 1973 | 48.7% | +13.3% |
| 1974 | 50.9% | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 51.3% | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 52.6% | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 53.3% | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 51.6% | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 48.5% | -6.1% |
| 1980 | 43.7% | -9.9% |
| 1981 | 41.5% | -5.0% |
| 1982 | 39.0% | -6.0% |
| 1983 | 38.7% | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 37.9% | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 39.5% | +4.1% |
| 1986 | 40.9% | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 43.5% | +6.4% |
| 1988 | 45.2% | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 46.1% | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 46.4% | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 48.2% | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 50.1% | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 51.7% | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 52.4% | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 54.1% | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 56.7% | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 58.3% | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 59.9% | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 60.9% | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 61.5% | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 63.3% | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 64.0% | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 65.4% | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 67.8% | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 69.8% | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 72.5% | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 76.1% | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 78.7% | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 82.6% | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 84.3% | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 85.6% | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 86.1% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 87.1% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 86.5% | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 86.7% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 86.1% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 86.3% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 87.1% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 88.7% | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 89.7% | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 90.4% | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 91.1% | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 91.8% | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 91.9% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 47.3% | 36.4% | 53.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 41.6% | 37.9% | 46.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 53.9% | 46.4% | 60.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 70.2% | 61.5% | 82.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.4% | 84.3% | 88.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.0% | 89.7% | 91.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
- 71 Israel 98.5% compare
- 72 Uzbekistan 98.1% compare
- 73 Fiji 98.1% compare
- 74 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 97.8% compare
- 75 Kazakhstan 97.6% compare
- 76 Czechia 97.6% compare
- 77 Libya 97.6% compare
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, secondary, both sexes in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia was 91.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes recorded in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 91.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes recorded in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.4% in 1970.
- How does SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes?
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 74th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes rising or falling in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. 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, secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release