Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific: Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 0.6856 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
0.6856 GPIA
Change on year
up 8.3%
Rank
85th
of 214 groups
All-time high
0.6856 GPIA
in 2024
All-time low
0.3977 GPIA
in 2022
Years of data
11
2013–2024
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific recorded 0.6856 GPIA for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in 2024. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.3% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific peaked at 0.6856 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.3977 GPIA, in 2022.
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 85th of 214 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.5319 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 0.6256 GPIA | +17.6% |
| 2015 | 0.6045 GPIA | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 0.4859 GPIA | -19.6% |
| 2018 | 0.583 GPIA | +20.0% |
| 2019 | 0.486 GPIA | -16.6% |
| 2020 | 0.6018 GPIA | +23.8% |
| 2021 | 0.5237 GPIA | -13.0% |
| 2022 | 0.3977 GPIA | -24.1% |
| 2023 | 0.633 GPIA | +59.2% |
| 2024 | 0.6856 GPIA | +8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5528 GPIA | 0.4859 GPIA | 0.6256 GPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.5684 GPIA | 0.3977 GPIA | 0.6856 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
- 82 Sao Tome and Principe 0.8226 GPIA compare
- 83 Guinea 0.8222 GPIA compare
- 84 Eswatini 0.8211 GPIA compare
- 85 Zambia 0.8166 GPIA
- 86 Australia 0.8161 GPIA compare
- 87 Madagascar 0.8044 GPIA compare
- 88 Switzerland 0.7992 GPIA compare
More education data for UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 47.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 82.61 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 91.06 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) 2.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 45.60 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) 1.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.14 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific was 0.6856 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6856 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3977 GPIA in 2022.
- How does UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific rank for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 85th out of 214 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release