School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in WB: East Asia & Pacific

WB: East Asia & Pacific: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male was 15.15 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
15.15 million
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
29th
of 221 groups
All-time high
19.88 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 WB: East Asia & Pacific, 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: 13.3M1999: 14.2M2000: 15.2M2001: 16.4M2002: 15.2M2003: 15.9M2004: 17.6M2005: 18.5M2006: 19.3M2007: 18.9M2008: 19.4M2009: 19.9M2010: 17.3M2011: 17.4M2012: 17.2M2013: 16.2M2014: 15.5M2015: 15.1M2016: 14.8M2017: 14.4M2018: 14.3M2019: 14.7M2020: 14.2M2021: 14.1M2022: 14.0M2023: 15.1M2024: 15.1M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in WB: East Asia & Pacific stood at 15.15 million.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in WB: East Asia & Pacific peaked at 19.88 million in 2009 and was at its lowest, 345,721, in 1989.

That places WB: East Asia & Pacific 29th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 WB: East Asia & Pacific, year by year

Annual values for School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male (number) in WB: East Asia & Pacific, 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 9.96 million +2383.8%
1998 13.31 million +33.6%
1999 14.19 million +6.6%
2000 15.21 million +7.2%
2001 16.39 million +7.7%
2002 15.23 million -7.0%
2003 15.91 million +4.5%
2004 17.55 million +10.3%
2005 18.53 million +5.6%
2006 19.33 million +4.3%
2007 18.86 million -2.4%
2008 19.40 million +2.9%
2009 19.88 million +2.5%
2010 17.26 million -13.2%
2011 17.44 million +1.0%
2012 17.18 million -1.5%
2013 16.24 million -5.4%
2014 15.50 million -4.5%
2015 15.12 million -2.5%
2016 14.79 million -2.2%
2017 14.44 million -2.4%
2018 14.31 million -0.9%
2019 14.73 million +2.9%
2020 14.18 million -3.7%
2021 14.07 million -0.8%
2022 14.03 million -0.3%
2023 15.08 million +7.5%
2024 15.15 million +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 345,721 345,721 345,721 1
1990s 4.01 million 354,931 14.19 million 10
2000s 17.63 million 15.21 million 19.88 million 10
2010s 15.70 million 14.31 million 17.44 million 10
2020s 14.50 million 14.03 million 15.15 million 5

Countries ranked near WB: East Asia & Pacific

  1. 26 Viet Nam 715,742 compare
  2. 27 Ghana 694,377 compare
  3. 28 Madagascar 666,379 compare
  4. 29 Morocco 637,709 compare
  5. 30 Côte d'Ivoire 618,029 compare
  6. 31 Malaysia 610,730 compare
  7. 32 Cameroon 589,324 compare

See the full ranking of 395 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in WB: East Asia & Pacific was 15.15 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
The highest recorded value was 19.88 million in 2009.
What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
The lowest recorded value was 345,721 in 1989.
How does WB: East Asia & Pacific rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male?
WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 29th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male rising or falling in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this WB: East Asia & Pacific 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