Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in SDG: South-eastern Asia
SDG: South-eastern Asia: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 3.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in SDG: South-eastern Asia, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in SDG: South-eastern Asia is 3.3%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.0% on the previous year and down 68.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in SDG: South-eastern Asia peaked at 10.7% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 3.3%, in 2024.
SDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 165th of 214 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in SDG: South-eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 10.7% | — |
| 2013 | 9.3% | -13.5% |
| 2014 | 10.3% | +11.3% |
| 2015 | 9.3% | -10.1% |
| 2016 | 7.5% | -19.5% |
| 2017 | 6.6% | -12.0% |
| 2018 | 7.6% | +16.4% |
| 2019 | 5.6% | -26.4% |
| 2020 | 5.4% | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 4.7% | -12.6% |
| 2022 | 3.6% | -23.3% |
| 2023 | 3.8% | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 3.3% | -13.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.4% | 5.6% | 10.7% | 8 |
| 2020s | 4.1% | 3.3% | 5.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: South-eastern Asia
- 162 New Zealand 0.2% compare
- 163 Monaco 0.2% compare
- 164 Republic of Moldova 0.2% compare
- 165 San Marino 0.2% compare
- 166 Cuba 0.2% compare
- 167 Korea 0.1% compare
- 168 Sweden 0.1% compare
More education data for SDG: South-eastern Asia
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 60.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 29.39 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 452,585 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.179 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 7.85 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.31 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.9066 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0275 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 32.35 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in SDG: South-eastern Asia?
- Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in SDG: South-eastern Asia was 3.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in SDG: South-eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 10.7% in 2012.
- What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in SDG: South-eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.3% in 2024.
- How does SDG: South-eastern Asia rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- SDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 165th out of 214 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in SDG: South-eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this SDG: South-eastern 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