School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries

UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male was 14.36 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
14.36 million
Change on year
up 0.8%
Rank
37th
of 221 groups
All-time high
18.96 million
in 2009
All-time low
345,721
in 1989
Years of data
36
1989–2024

School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, 1989–2024

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M1989200620241989: 345.7k1990: 354.9k1991: 365.3k1992: 375.7k1993: 383.9k1994: 390.2k1995: 395.5k1996: 401.1k1997: 10.0M1998: 13.0M1999: 13.5M2000: 14.2M2001: 15.4M2002: 14.2M2003: 14.9M2004: 16.6M2005: 17.6M2006: 18.4M2007: 17.9M2008: 18.5M2009: 19.0M2010: 16.4M2011: 16.5M2012: 16.3M2013: 15.3M2014: 14.6M2015: 14.2M2016: 13.9M2017: 13.5M2018: 13.4M2019: 13.9M2020: 13.3M2021: 13.2M2022: 13.2M2023: 14.2M2024: 14.4M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries is 14.36 million, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries peaked at 18.96 million in 2009 and was at its lowest, 345,721, in 1989.

UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 37th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, year by year

Annual values for School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male (number) in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, 1989 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1989 345,721
1990 354,931 +2.7%
1991 365,310 +2.9%
1992 375,697 +2.8%
1993 383,863 +2.2%
1994 390,175 +1.6%
1995 395,536 +1.4%
1996 401,128 +1.4%
1997 9.95 million +2381.1%
1998 12.96 million +30.2%
1999 13.51 million +4.2%
2000 14.19 million +5.0%
2001 15.36 million +8.2%
2002 14.20 million -7.5%
2003 14.89 million +4.9%
2004 16.55 million +11.2%
2005 17.56 million +6.1%
2006 18.36 million +4.6%
2007 17.90 million -2.5%
2008 18.47 million +3.1%
2009 18.96 million +2.7%
2010 16.36 million -13.7%
2011 16.53 million +1.0%
2012 16.28 million -1.5%
2013 15.33 million -5.8%
2014 14.60 million -4.8%
2015 14.24 million -2.5%
2016 13.90 million -2.4%
2017 13.55 million -2.5%
2018 13.43 million -0.8%
2019 13.85 million +3.1%
2020 13.33 million -3.8%
2021 13.22 million -0.8%
2022 13.19 million -0.2%
2023 14.24 million +7.9%
2024 14.36 million +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 345,721 345,721 345,721 1
1990s 3.91 million 354,931 13.51 million 10
2000s 16.64 million 14.19 million 18.96 million 10
2010s 14.81 million 13.43 million 16.53 million 10
2020s 13.66 million 13.19 million 14.36 million 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries was 14.36 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
The highest recorded value was 18.96 million in 2009.
What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
The lowest recorded value was 345,721 in 1989.
How does UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male?
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 37th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male rising or falling in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries 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