School age population, secondary education, male in SDG: South-eastern Asia
SDG: South-eastern Asia: School age population, secondary education, male was 35.77 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
School age population, secondary education, male in SDG: South-eastern Asia, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
SDG: South-eastern Asia recorded 35.77 million for school age population, secondary education, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, male in SDG: South-eastern Asia peaked at 35.77 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 18.51 million, in 1970.
SDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 103rd of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School age population, secondary education, male in SDG: South-eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 18.51 million | — |
| 1971 | 19.13 million | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 19.72 million | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 20.24 million | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 20.83 million | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 21.37 million | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 22.42 million | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 22.85 million | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 23.25 million | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 23.63 million | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 24.11 million | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 24.52 million | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 24.92 million | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 25.35 million | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 25.81 million | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 26.28 million | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 26.72 million | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 27.13 million | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 27.52 million | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 27.89 million | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 28.26 million | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 28.65 million | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 29.07 million | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 29.56 million | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 30.09 million | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 30.68 million | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 31.27 million | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 31.83 million | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 32.41 million | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 32.66 million | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 32.76 million | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 32.88 million | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 32.98 million | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 33.06 million | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 33.10 million | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 33.19 million | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 33.30 million | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 33.36 million | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 33.36 million | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 33.27 million | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 33.08 million | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 32.74 million | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 32.63 million | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 32.51 million | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 32.36 million | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 32.29 million | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 32.17 million | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 33.14 million | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 34.17 million | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 34.20 million | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 34.39 million | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 34.75 million | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 34.97 million | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 35.29 million | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 35.77 million | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.19 million | 18.51 million | 23.63 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 26.03 million | 24.11 million | 27.89 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 30.45 million | 28.26 million | 32.66 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.13 million | 32.76 million | 33.36 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.93 million | 32.17 million | 34.20 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.04 million | 34.39 million | 35.77 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: South-eastern Asia
More education data for SDG: South-eastern Asia
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 817,845 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15.15 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 22.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.46 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 10.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 12.36 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, secondary education, male in SDG: South-eastern Asia?
- School age population, secondary education, male in SDG: South-eastern Asia was 35.77 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in SDG: South-eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 35.77 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in SDG: South-eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.51 million in 1970.
- How does SDG: South-eastern Asia rank for school age population, secondary education, male?
- SDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 103rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, secondary education, male rising or falling in SDG: South-eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: South-eastern Asia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release