Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in AIMS: East Asia
AIMS: East Asia: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male was 91.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
91.4%
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
76th
of 221 groups
All-time high
91.4%
in 2024
All-time low
42.3%
in 1984
Years of data
53
1972–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in AIMS: East Asia, 1972–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in AIMS: East Asia is 91.4%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in AIMS: East Asia peaked at 91.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 42.3%, in 1984.
AIMS: East Asia ranks 76th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in AIMS: East Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 48.7% | — |
| 1973 | 55.4% | +13.6% |
| 1974 | 57.8% | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 58.2% | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 59.8% | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 60.2% | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 57.4% | -4.5% |
| 1979 | 53.9% | -6.1% |
| 1980 | 48.8% | -9.5% |
| 1981 | 46.8% | -4.0% |
| 1982 | 44.1% | -5.9% |
| 1983 | 43.3% | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 42.3% | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 43.8% | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 45.4% | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 47.8% | +5.2% |
| 1988 | 49.6% | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 50.4% | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 50.6% | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 52.4% | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 54.1% | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 55.5% | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 55.5% | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 56.8% | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 59.2% | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 60.7% | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 61.8% | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 62.3% | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 62.6% | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 64.3% | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 64.8% | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 66.0% | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 68.0% | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 69.6% | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 72.0% | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 75.4% | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 77.8% | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 81.3% | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 83.7% | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 84.9% | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 85.2% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 86.2% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 85.3% | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 85.6% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 84.8% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 85.2% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 85.9% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 87.6% | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 88.8% | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 89.6% | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 90.4% | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 91.1% | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 91.4% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 56.4% | 48.7% | 60.2% | 8 |
| 1980s | 46.2% | 42.3% | 50.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 56.9% | 50.6% | 62.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 70.2% | 62.6% | 81.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.5% | 83.7% | 87.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.3% | 88.8% | 91.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near AIMS: East Asia
More education data for AIMS: East Asia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 90.80 million (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, male (number), gaps 44.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 45.96 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.72 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in AIMS: East Asia?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in AIMS: East Asia was 91.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male recorded in AIMS: East Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 91.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male recorded in AIMS: East Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.3% in 1984.
- How does AIMS: East Asia rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male?
- AIMS: East Asia ranks 76th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male rising or falling in AIMS: East Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this AIMS: East Asia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release