Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) was 35.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific, 2004–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific recorded 35.7% 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 10.0% on the previous year and up 65.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific peaked at 35.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12.5%, in 2004.
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 33rd of 190 groups on this measure, 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 AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 12.5% | — |
| 2005 | 12.7% | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 13.3% | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 15.1% | +13.2% |
| 2008 | 15.7% | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 15.5% | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 15.5% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 15.9% | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 16.8% | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 17.0% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 21.5% | +26.5% |
| 2015 | 23.6% | +9.6% |
| 2016 | 24.9% | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 25.8% | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 26.3% | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 26.2% | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 27.2% | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 29.3% | +8.0% |
| 2022 | 31.1% | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 32.5% | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 35.7% | +10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.1% | 12.5% | 15.7% | 6 |
| 2010s | 21.4% | 15.5% | 26.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.2% | 27.2% | 35.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
More education data for AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 47.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 82.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 91.04 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.54 % change on previous year (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 45.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.15 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific was 35.7% 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 AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 35.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.5% in 2004.
- How does AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 33rd out of 190 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) rising or falling in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release