Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in AIMS: East Asia
AIMS: East Asia: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 4.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in AIMS: East Asia, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in AIMS: East Asia is 4.7%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 51.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in AIMS: East Asia peaked at 9.9% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4.5%, in 2022.
AIMS: East Asia ranks 155th of 214 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in AIMS: East Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 9.9% | — |
| 2015 | 9.4% | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 7.4% | -21.7% |
| 2019 | 5.8% | -21.6% |
| 2020 | 6.3% | +9.0% |
| 2021 | 5.5% | -11.9% |
| 2022 | 4.5% | -18.5% |
| 2023 | 4.8% | +7.1% |
| 2024 | 4.7% | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.1% | 5.8% | 9.9% | 4 |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 4.5% | 6.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near AIMS: East Asia
- 152 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.4% compare
- 153 Denmark 0.4% compare
- 154 Australia 0.4% compare
- 155 Mongolia 0.4% compare
- 156 France 0.4% compare
- 157 Seychelles 0.3% compare
- 158 Kyrgyzstan 0.3% compare
More education data for AIMS: East Asia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 80.65 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 88.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 60.25 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -7.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 90.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 45.96 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.44 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in AIMS: East Asia?
- Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in AIMS: East Asia was 4.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in AIMS: East Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.9% in 2013.
- What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in AIMS: East Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.5% in 2022.
- How does AIMS: East Asia rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- AIMS: East Asia ranks 155th out of 214 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in AIMS: East Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this AIMS: East Asia 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release