Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China): Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) was 1.2 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) recorded 1.2 GPIA for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in 2024.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) peaked at 1.22 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.9163 GPIA, in 1999.
That places MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) 107th out of 190 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.9163 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 1.03 GPIA | +12.3% |
| 2001 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 1.07 GPIA | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 1.05 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 1.11 GPIA | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 1.11 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 1.11 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 1.08 GPIA | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 1.06 GPIA | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 1.06 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 1.1 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 1.09 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 1.11 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 1.1 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 1.13 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.9831 GPIA | -13.0% |
| 2016 | 1.16 GPIA | +17.5% |
| 2017 | 1.17 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 1 GPIA | -14.2% |
| 2019 | 1.15 GPIA | +15.2% |
| 2020 | 1.15 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 1.16 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 1.21 GPIA | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 1.22 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 1.2 GPIA | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9163 GPIA | 0.9163 GPIA | 0.9163 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.07 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1.11 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.1 GPIA | 0.9831 GPIA | 1.17 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.19 GPIA | 1.15 GPIA | 1.22 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
More education data for MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6275 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 290,219 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.185 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.6242 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.6303 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.288 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 2.07 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) was 1.2 GPIA 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 MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.22 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9163 GPIA in 1999.
- How does MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 107th out of 190 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) rising or falling in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release