Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) was 35.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, 2004–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia recorded 35.8% 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 10.2% on the previous year and up 68.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia peaked at 35.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12.2%, in 2004.
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 29th 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 SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 12.2% | — |
| 2005 | 12.4% | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 13.0% | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 14.8% | +13.8% |
| 2008 | 15.5% | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 15.2% | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 15.3% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 15.6% | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 16.5% | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 16.7% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 21.3% | +27.1% |
| 2015 | 23.5% | +10.5% |
| 2016 | 24.8% | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 25.7% | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 26.2% | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 26.1% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 27.1% | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 29.3% | +8.0% |
| 2022 | 31.1% | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 32.5% | +4.6% |
| 2024 | 35.8% | +10.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.9% | 12.2% | 15.5% | 6 |
| 2010s | 21.2% | 15.3% | 26.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.2% | 27.1% | 35.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
More education data for SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 46.05 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.1689 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 80.86 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 89.12 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 90.95 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.77 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia was 35.8% 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 SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 35.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.2% in 2004.
- How does SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 29th out of 190 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) rising or falling in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia 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