Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in WB: East Asia & Pacific
WB: East Asia & Pacific: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male was 91.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
91.6%
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
70th
of 221 groups
All-time high
91.6%
in 2024
All-time low
43.2%
in 1984
Years of data
53
1972–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in WB: East Asia & Pacific, 1972–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
WB: East Asia & Pacific recorded 91.6% for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in WB: East Asia & Pacific peaked at 91.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 43.2%, in 1984.
WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 70th 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 WB: East Asia & Pacific, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 50.1% | — |
| 1973 | 56.7% | +13.1% |
| 1974 | 59.1% | +4.3% |
| 1975 | 59.5% | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 60.9% | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 61.1% | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 58.3% | -4.5% |
| 1979 | 54.8% | -6.1% |
| 1980 | 49.6% | -9.3% |
| 1981 | 47.7% | -3.9% |
| 1982 | 45.0% | -5.7% |
| 1983 | 44.2% | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 43.2% | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 44.7% | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 46.2% | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 48.6% | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 50.5% | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 51.2% | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 51.5% | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 53.3% | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 54.9% | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 56.1% | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 56.0% | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 57.4% | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 59.8% | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 61.3% | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 62.4% | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 62.9% | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 63.3% | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 64.9% | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 65.5% | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 66.6% | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 68.6% | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 70.2% | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 72.7% | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 76.0% | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 78.3% | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 81.9% | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 84.2% | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 85.5% | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 85.7% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 86.7% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 85.9% | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 86.1% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 85.4% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 85.7% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 86.2% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 88.0% | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 89.1% | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 89.9% | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 90.6% | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 91.3% | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 91.6% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 57.5% | 50.1% | 61.1% | 8 |
| 1980s | 47.1% | 43.2% | 51.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 57.6% | 51.5% | 62.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 70.8% | 63.3% | 81.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.0% | 84.2% | 88.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.5% | 89.1% | 91.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: East Asia & Pacific
- 67 Republic of Moldova 99.4% compare
- 68 Montserrat 99.3% compare
- 69 Indonesia 98.8% compare
- 70 Uzbekistan 98.8% compare
- 71 Israel 98.4% compare
- 72 Kazakhstan 98.1% compare
- 73 Gambia 97.8% compare
More education data for WB: East Asia & Pacific
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 82.79 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 91.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 61.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 45.77 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.16 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 93.00 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in WB: East Asia & Pacific was 91.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 91.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.2% in 1984.
- How does WB: East Asia & Pacific rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 70th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male rising or falling in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: East Asia & Pacific 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