School age population, secondary education, male in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd): School age population, secondary education, male was 92.37 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
92.37 million
Change on year
up 1.3%
Rank
46th
of 221 groups
All-time high
111.71 million
in 2003
All-time low
51.86 million
in 1974
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School age population, secondary education, male in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) recorded 92.37 million for school age population, secondary education, male in 2024.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, male in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 111.71 million in 2003 and was at its lowest, 51.86 million, in 1974.
That places WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) 46th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
School age population, secondary education, male in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 59.05 million | — |
| 1971 | 58.84 million | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 56.72 million | -3.6% |
| 1973 | 54.93 million | -3.2% |
| 1974 | 51.86 million | -5.6% |
| 1975 | 54.71 million | +5.5% |
| 1976 | 62.72 million | +14.6% |
| 1977 | 76.11 million | +21.3% |
| 1978 | 89.55 million | +17.7% |
| 1979 | 95.45 million | +6.6% |
| 1980 | 101.17 million | +6.0% |
| 1981 | 104.19 million | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 104.08 million | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 105.70 million | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 106.55 million | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 107.30 million | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 108.34 million | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 106.57 million | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 103.91 million | -2.5% |
| 1989 | 100.45 million | -3.3% |
| 1990 | 96.95 million | -3.5% |
| 1991 | 93.90 million | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 91.68 million | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 90.70 million | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 91.26 million | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 93.24 million | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 94.72 million | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 96.76 million | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 99.01 million | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 101.61 million | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 104.42 million | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 105.80 million | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 108.85 million | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 111.71 million | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 111.27 million | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 109.17 million | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 105.95 million | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 102.87 million | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 99.06 million | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 94.40 million | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 92.03 million | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 90.05 million | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 88.51 million | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 87.65 million | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 86.50 million | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 85.65 million | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 84.98 million | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 85.78 million | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 86.86 million | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 86.72 million | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 87.39 million | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 88.62 million | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 89.94 million | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 91.15 million | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 92.37 million | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 65.99 million | 51.86 million | 95.45 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 104.82 million | 100.45 million | 108.34 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 94.98 million | 90.70 million | 101.61 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 105.35 million | 94.40 million | 111.71 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.47 million | 84.98 million | 92.03 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.89 million | 87.39 million | 92.37 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
- 43 Mozambique 2.09 million compare
- 44 Burkina Faso 2.07 million compare
- 45 Nepal 2.06 million compare
- 46 Morocco 2.06 million compare
- 47 Somalia 1.89 million compare
- 48 Mali 1.82 million compare
- 49 Syrian Arab Republic 1.80 million compare
More education data for WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 75.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 83.64 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 40.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 42.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 83.42 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, secondary education, male in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
- School age population, secondary education, male in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) was 92.37 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
- The highest recorded value was 111.71 million in 2003.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.86 million in 1974.
- How does WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) rank for school age population, secondary education, male?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ranks 46th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, secondary education, male rising or falling in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) 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