School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in MDG: Eastern Asia

MDG: Eastern Asia: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male was 9.08 million in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
9.08 million
Change on year
up 0.9%
Rank
48th
of 221 groups
All-time high
14.34 million
in 2009
All-time low
8.85 million
in 2022
Years of data
28
1997–2024

School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in MDG: Eastern Asia, 1997–2024

05.0M10.0M15.0M1997201020241997: 9.5M1998: 10.4M1999: 10.7M2000: 11.2M2001: 12.1M2002: 10.9M2003: 11.5M2004: 12.1M2005: 13.1M2006: 13.9M2007: 13.4M2008: 13.9M2009: 14.3M2010: 11.7M2011: 11.0M2012: 10.6M2013: 10.3M2014: 10.1M2015: 9.8M2016: 9.5M2017: 9.2M2018: 9.1M2019: 9.5M2020: 9.0M2021: 8.9M2022: 8.9M2023: 9.0M2024: 9.1M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

MDG: Eastern Asia recorded 9.08 million for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in 2024.

The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in MDG: Eastern Asia peaked at 14.34 million in 2009 and was at its lowest, 8.85 million, in 2022.

MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 48th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.

School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in MDG: Eastern Asia, year by year

Annual values for School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male (number) in MDG: Eastern Asia, 1997 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1997 9.54 million
1998 10.40 million +9.0%
1999 10.72 million +3.0%
2000 11.17 million +4.2%
2001 12.12 million +8.5%
2002 10.87 million -10.3%
2003 11.49 million +5.7%
2004 12.12 million +5.5%
2005 13.08 million +7.9%
2006 13.86 million +6.0%
2007 13.37 million -3.6%
2008 13.87 million +3.7%
2009 14.34 million +3.4%
2010 11.72 million -18.3%
2011 10.99 million -6.2%
2012 10.60 million -3.5%
2013 10.29 million -3.0%
2014 10.07 million -2.1%
2015 9.76 million -3.1%
2016 9.47 million -3.0%
2017 9.25 million -2.3%
2018 9.11 million -1.5%
2019 9.49 million +4.2%
2020 9.00 million -5.1%
2021 8.92 million -0.9%
2022 8.85 million -0.7%
2023 9.00 million +1.6%
2024 9.08 million +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.22 million 9.54 million 10.72 million 3
2000s 12.63 million 10.87 million 14.34 million 10
2010s 10.07 million 9.11 million 11.72 million 10
2020s 8.97 million 8.85 million 9.08 million 5

Countries ranked near MDG: Eastern Asia

  1. 45 Poland 338,936 compare
  2. 46 North Korea 333,238 compare
  3. 47 Cambodia 326,032 compare
  4. 48 Ecuador 320,312 compare
  5. 49 Italy 304,333 compare
  6. 50 Benin 302,524 compare
  7. 51 Niger 281,198 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in MDG: Eastern Asia?
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in MDG: Eastern Asia was 9.08 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 14.34 million in 2009.
What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 8.85 million in 2022.
How does MDG: Eastern Asia rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male?
MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 48th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male rising or falling in MDG: Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. 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, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
395 places, 10,351 data points, 1972–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release