Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: East Asia & Pacific
WB: East Asia & Pacific: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 was 3.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: East Asia & Pacific, 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: East Asia & Pacific stood at 3.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 39.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: East Asia & Pacific peaked at 5.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 2022.
That places WB: East Asia & Pacific 158th out of 214 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: East Asia & Pacific, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5.7% | — |
| 2016 | 4.7% | -16.7% |
| 2017 | 4.3% | -10.1% |
| 2018 | 3.7% | -13.9% |
| 2019 | 3.1% | -15.3% |
| 2020 | 3.1% | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 3.2% | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 3.0% | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 3.5% | +16.9% |
| 2024 | 3.4% | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.3% | 3.1% | 5.7% | 5 |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 3.0% | 3.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: East Asia & Pacific
More education data for WB: East Asia & Pacific
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 47.23 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 82.79 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 91.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 45.77 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.16 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: East Asia & Pacific was 3.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 5.7% in 2015.
- What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 2022.
- How does WB: East Asia & Pacific rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 158th out of 214 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 rising or falling in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: East Asia & Pacific data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary 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