School age population, early childhood educational development in MDG: Eastern Asia
MDG: Eastern Asia: School age population, early childhood educational development was 712,508 in 2024. βΌ Falling
School age population, early childhood educational development in MDG: Eastern Asia, 2000β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
MDG: Eastern Asia recorded 712,508 for school age population, early childhood educational development in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 27.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood educational development in MDG: Eastern Asia peaked at 1.33 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 711,519, in 2023.
That places MDG: Eastern Asia 140th out of 187 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.13 million | 998,745 | 1.33 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 956,237 | 840,206 | 1.01 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 743,526 | 711,519 | 795,958 | 5 |
More education data for MDG: Eastern Asia
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 82.9% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 81.5% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 48.26 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 17.1% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 55.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 42.77 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 7.03 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 60.05 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 28.59 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 24.50 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, early childhood educational development in MDG: Eastern Asia?
- School age population, early childhood educational development in MDG: Eastern Asia was 712,508 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.33 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 711,519 in 2023.
- How does MDG: Eastern Asia rank for school age population, early childhood educational development?
- MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 140th out of 187 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, early childhood educational development rising or falling in MDG: Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this MDG: Eastern Asia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release