Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income): Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 5.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) stood at 5.1%.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 49.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) peaked at 10.2% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4.8%, in 2022.
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 148th of 214 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 10.2% | — |
| 2015 | 9.8% | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 7.7% | -21.8% |
| 2019 | 6.1% | -20.2% |
| 2020 | 6.6% | +8.2% |
| 2021 | 5.8% | -11.8% |
| 2022 | 4.8% | -17.8% |
| 2023 | 5.2% | +8.0% |
| 2024 | 5.1% | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.5% | 6.1% | 10.2% | 4 |
| 2020s | 5.5% | 4.8% | 6.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
More education data for WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 83.88 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.2622 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 76.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 84.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 57.24 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -8.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.59 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) was 5.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- The highest recorded value was 10.2% in 2013.
- What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.8% in 2022.
- How does WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 148th out of 214 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) 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