Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male was 73.3% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), 1994–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) recorded 73.3% for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) peaked at 76.4% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 28.4%, in 1994.
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 18th of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 28.4% | — |
| 1995 | 30.4% | +7.0% |
| 1996 | 33.0% | +8.5% |
| 1997 | 35.6% | +8.1% |
| 1998 | 38.2% | +7.3% |
| 1999 | 40.3% | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 40.4% | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 39.4% | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 39.7% | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 40.9% | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 42.6% | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 44.2% | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 48.3% | +9.3% |
| 2007 | 54.4% | +12.7% |
| 2008 | 59.8% | +10.0% |
| 2009 | 64.7% | +8.2% |
| 2010 | 70.3% | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 72.5% | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 73.0% | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 76.4% | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 75.5% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 74.0% | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 72.2% | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 72.7% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 73.2% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 73.3% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.3% | 28.4% | 40.3% | 6 |
| 2000s | 47.4% | 39.4% | 64.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.3% | 70.3% | 76.4% | 10 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
More education data for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 161.08 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 179.31 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.5749 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0837 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 18.2% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.1% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 10.13 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) was 73.3% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 76.4% in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.4% in 1994.
- How does East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 18th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total male enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male population of official upper secondary education age.