Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income): Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) was 46.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), 2004–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) recorded 46.7% 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.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 96.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) peaked at 46.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10.9%, in 2005.
That places WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) 42nd out of 190 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 (excluding High Income), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 11.2% | — |
| 2005 | 10.9% | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 13.1% | +20.4% |
| 2007 | 13.1% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 14.5% | +10.4% |
| 2009 | 14.4% | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 15.8% | +9.5% |
| 2011 | 16.2% | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 16.5% | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 17.4% | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 23.7% | +36.5% |
| 2015 | 26.8% | +13.0% |
| 2016 | 29.4% | +9.4% |
| 2017 | 31.5% | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 32.6% | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 34.3% | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 36.8% | +7.2% |
| 2021 | 40.0% | +8.9% |
| 2022 | 42.3% | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 43.4% | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 46.7% | +7.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.9% | 10.9% | 14.5% | 6 |
| 2010s | 24.4% | 15.8% | 34.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.8% | 36.8% | 46.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
More education data for WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 83.88 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.2622 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 76.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 84.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 57.24 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -8.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.59 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) was 46.7% 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 (excluding High Income)?
- The highest recorded value was 46.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.9% in 2005.
- How does WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 42nd out of 190 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 (excluding High Income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release