Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406): Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 3.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406), 2005–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) recorded 3.6% for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of down 20.1% on the previous year and down 68.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) peaked at 11.7% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 3.6%, in 2024.
ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) ranks 172nd of 215 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 11.5% | — |
| 2012 | 11.7% | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 11.7% | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 11.6% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 10.6% | -8.8% |
| 2016 | 10.6% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 9.8% | -7.8% |
| 2018 | 9.6% | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 7.9% | -18.0% |
| 2020 | 7.8% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 6.6% | -14.3% |
| 2022 | 5.6% | -15.9% |
| 2023 | 4.5% | -18.7% |
| 2024 | 3.6% | -20.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.5% | 11.5% | 11.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 10.4% | 7.9% | 11.7% | 8 |
| 2020s | 5.6% | 3.6% | 7.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
- 169 San Marino 0.2% compare
- 170 Republic of Korea 0.2% compare
- 171 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.1% compare
- 172 Ireland 0.1% compare
- 173 Sweden 0.1% compare
- 174 Uzbekistan 0.0% compare
- 175 Tajikistan 0.0% compare
More education data for ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 29.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0787 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 30.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15.15 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 22.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 10.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)?
- Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) was 3.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)?
- The highest recorded value was 11.7% in 2012.
- What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.6% in 2024.
- How does ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) ranks 172nd out of 215 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release