School age population, early childhood educational development in SDG: Eastern Asia
SDG: Eastern Asia: School age population, early childhood educational development was 749,498 in 2024. βΌ Falling
School age population, early childhood educational development in SDG: Eastern Asia, 2016β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, early childhood educational development in SDG: Eastern Asia stood at 749,498.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood educational development in SDG: Eastern Asia peaked at 1.00 million in 2016 and was at its lowest, 748,461, in 2023.
SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 140th of 187 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 952,494 | 887,003 | 1.00 million | 4 |
| 2020s | 783,211 | 748,461 | 840,052 | 5 |
More education data for SDG: Eastern Asia
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 83.3% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 81.9% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 51.47 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 16.7% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 58.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 45.36 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 7.46 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 26.08 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 56.33 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 30.25 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, early childhood educational development in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- School age population, early childhood educational development in SDG: Eastern Asia was 749,498 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.00 million in 2016.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 748,461 in 2023.
- How does SDG: Eastern Asia rank for school age population, early childhood educational development?
- SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 140th out of 187 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, early childhood educational development rising or falling in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this SDG: 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release