School age population, upper secondary education, male in ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408): School age population, upper secondary education, male was 30.25 million in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
30.25 million
Change on year
up 2.2%
Rank
66th
of 221 groups
All-time high
46.32 million
in 1986
All-time low
18.30 million
in 1977
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School age population, upper secondary education, male in ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, upper secondary education, male in ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) stood at 30.25 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, male in ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) peaked at 46.32 million in 1986 and was at its lowest, 18.30 million, in 1977.
That places ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) 66th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
School age population, upper secondary education, male in ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 24.19 million | — |
| 1971 | 23.86 million | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 24.30 million | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 23.88 million | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 20.77 million | -13.0% |
| 1975 | 18.86 million | -9.2% |
| 1976 | 18.30 million | -3.0% |
| 1977 | 18.30 million | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 29.71 million | +62.4% |
| 1979 | 36.82 million | +23.9% |
| 1980 | 42.94 million | +16.6% |
| 1981 | 44.63 million | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 43.12 million | -3.4% |
| 1983 | 42.28 million | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 43.24 million | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 44.27 million | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 46.32 million | +4.6% |
| 1987 | 45.72 million | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 44.94 million | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 43.43 million | -3.4% |
| 1990 | 41.78 million | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 39.46 million | -5.6% |
| 1992 | 37.05 million | -6.1% |
| 1993 | 34.80 million | -6.1% |
| 1994 | 33.64 million | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 33.39 million | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 34.17 million | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 35.37 million | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 37.02 million | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 37.13 million | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 37.45 million | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 37.35 million | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 39.45 million | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 41.71 million | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 42.89 million | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 43.56 million | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 43.97 million | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 42.23 million | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 39.32 million | -6.9% |
| 2009 | 35.56 million | -9.6% |
| 2010 | 34.16 million | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 33.31 million | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 32.41 million | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 31.55 million | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 30.68 million | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 30.01 million | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 30.03 million | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 29.72 million | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 29.45 million | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 28.73 million | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 28.66 million | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 28.79 million | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 29.14 million | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 29.60 million | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 30.25 million | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.90 million | 18.30 million | 36.82 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 44.09 million | 42.28 million | 46.32 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 36.38 million | 33.39 million | 41.78 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.35 million | 35.56 million | 43.97 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.01 million | 28.73 million | 34.16 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.29 million | 28.66 million | 30.25 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
More education data for ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.1647 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.46 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 109.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.4947 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 63.20 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 21.53 million (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, upper secondary education, male in ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)?
- School age population, upper secondary education, male in ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) was 30.25 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)?
- The highest recorded value was 46.32 million in 1986.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.30 million in 1977.
- How does ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) rank for school age population, upper secondary education, male?
- ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) ranks 66th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, male rising or falling in ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release