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

Latest (2024)
4.7%
Change on year
down 1.5%
Rank
155th
of 214 groups
All-time high
9.9%
in 2013
All-time low
4.5%
in 2022
Years of data
9
2013–2024

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in AIMS: East Asia, 2013–2024

02468102013201820242013: 9.9 %2015: 9.4 %2018: 7.4 %2019: 5.8 %2020: 6.3 %2021: 5.5 %2022: 4.5 %2023: 4.8 %2024: 4.7 %

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

Annual values for Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, female (%) in AIMS: East Asia, 2013 to 2024.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 8.1% 5.8% 9.9% 4
2020s 5.2% 4.5% 6.3% 5

Countries ranked near AIMS: East Asia

  1. 152 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.4% compare
  2. 153 Denmark 0.4% compare
  3. 154 Australia 0.4% compare
  4. 155 Mongolia 0.4% compare
  5. 156 France 0.4% compare
  6. 157 Seychelles 0.3% compare
  7. 158 Kyrgyzstan 0.3% compare

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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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Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 6,556 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release