Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)

WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd): Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) was 40.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
40.6%
Change on year
up 9.3%
Rank
40th
of 198 groups
All-time high
40.6%
in 2024
All-time low
10.4%
in 2005
Years of data
21
2004–2024

Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd), 2004–2024

102030402004201420242004: 10.4 %2005: 10.4 %2006: 11.7 %2007: 12.7 %2008: 13.8 %2009: 13.7 %2010: 14.5 %2011: 14.8 %2012: 15.5 %2013: 16.1 %2014: 21.6 %2015: 24.3 %2016: 26.1 %2017: 27.7 %2018: 28.5 %2019: 29.2 %2020: 31 %2021: 33.7 %2022: 35.8 %2023: 37.1 %2024: 40.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) recorded 40.6% for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in 2024. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is up 9.3% on the previous year and up 88.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 40.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10.4%, in 2005.

That places WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) 40th out of 198 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd), year by year

Annual values for Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, both sexes (%) in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd), 2004 to 2024.
Year % Change
2004 10.4%
2005 10.4% -0.1%
2006 11.7% +12.9%
2007 12.7% +8.7%
2008 13.8% +7.9%
2009 13.7% -0.4%
2010 14.5% +5.5%
2011 14.8% +2.6%
2012 15.5% +4.7%
2013 16.1% +3.7%
2014 21.6% +34.0%
2015 24.3% +12.5%
2016 26.1% +7.7%
2017 27.7% +6.0%
2018 28.5% +2.8%
2019 29.2% +2.6%
2020 31.0% +6.0%
2021 33.7% +8.8%
2022 35.8% +6.1%
2023 37.1% +3.9%
2024 40.6% +9.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.1% 10.4% 13.8% 6
2010s 21.8% 14.5% 29.2% 10
2020s 35.6% 31.0% 40.6% 5

Countries ranked near WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)

  1. 37 Romania 43.4% compare
  2. 38 Republic of Moldova 43.2% compare
  3. 39 Canada 42.8% compare
  4. 40 Latvia 42.8% compare
  5. 41 Georgia 42.5% compare
  6. 42 Saudi Arabia 42.3% compare
  7. 43 Czechia 42.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) was 40.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
The highest recorded value was 40.6% in 2024.
What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
The lowest recorded value was 10.4% in 2005.
How does WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ranks 40th out of 198 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) rising or falling in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
Over the last ten years it is up 88.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
309 places, 5,626 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release