What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, per capita recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?

The highest recorded value was 0.0672 units per person in 2004.

What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, per capita recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0254 units per person in 1970.

How does East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for secondary education, general pupils, per capita?

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 32nd out of 41 groups with data for 2018.

Is secondary education, general pupils, per capita rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?

Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)

Name: Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Secondary education, general pupils, per capita was 0.0569 units per person in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)

0.0569 units per person

Change on year

up 1.9%

Rank

32nd

of 41 groups

All-time high

0.0672 units per person

in 2004

All-time low

0.0254 units per person

in 1970

Years of data

1970–2018

Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), 1970–2018

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

In 2018, secondary education, general pupils, per capita in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) stood at 0.0569 units per person.

That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and down 11.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, per capita in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 0.0672 units per person in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0254 units per person, in 1970.

That places East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 32nd out of 41 groups with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.

Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), 1970 to 2018.
Year	units per person	Change
1970	0.0254 units per person	—
1971	0.0305 units per person	+20.0%
1972	0.0344 units per person	+12.8%
1973	0.0379 units per person	+10.2%
1974	0.0365 units per person	-3.9%
1975	0.038 units per person	+4.1%
1976	0.0446 units per person	+17.6%
1977	0.0552 units per person	+23.7%
1978	0.0623 units per person	+12.8%
1979	0.0606 units per person	-2.8%
1980	0.0555 units per person	-8.4%
1981	0.0522 units per person	-5.8%
1982	0.0472 units per person	-9.7%
1983	0.0449 units per person	-4.8%
1984	0.0436 units per person	-2.8%
1985	0.0448 units per person	+2.7%
1986	0.0457 units per person	+2.1%
1987	0.0471 units per person	+3.1%
1988	0.047 units per person	-0.2%
1989	0.0454 units per person	-3.6%
1990	0.043 units per person	-5.2%
1991	0.0428 units per person	-0.5%
1992	0.0433 units per person	+1.2%
1993	0.0438 units per person	+1.2%
1994	0.0438 units per person	+0.0%
1995	0.0458 units per person	+4.5%
1996	0.0484 units per person	+5.9%
1997	0.051 units per person	+5.3%
1998	0.053 units per person	+3.9%
1999	0.0549 units per person	+3.6%
2000	0.0574 units per person	+4.5%
2001	0.0596 units per person	+3.9%
2002	0.0623 units per person	+4.6%
2003	0.0656 units per person	+5.2%
2004	0.0672 units per person	+2.5%
2005	0.0667 units per person	-0.8%
2006	0.0662 units per person	-0.8%
2007	0.0656 units per person	-0.8%
2008	0.0641 units per person	-2.4%
2009	0.0631 units per person	-1.6%
2010	0.0616 units per person	-2.4%
2011	0.0606 units per person	-1.6%
2012	0.059 units per person	-2.5%
2013	0.058 units per person	-1.7%
2014	0.0566 units per person	-2.5%
2015	0.0566 units per person	+0.1%
2016	0.0557 units per person	-1.6%
2017	0.0558 units per person	+0.1%
2018	0.0569 units per person	+1.9%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0425 units per person	0.0254 units per person	0.0623 units per person	10
1980s	0.0473 units per person	0.0436 units per person	0.0555 units per person	10
1990s	0.047 units per person	0.0428 units per person	0.0549 units per person	10
2000s	0.0638 units per person	0.0574 units per person	0.0672 units per person	10
2010s	0.0579 units per person	0.0557 units per person	0.0616 units per person	9

Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)

29 Togo 0.0954 units per person compare
30 Eswatini 0.0952 units per person compare
31 Albania 0.0952 units per person compare
32 Ecuador 0.0951 units per person compare
33 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.0941 units per person compare
34 India 0.0938 units per person compare
35 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0935 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 247 places →

More education data for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)

Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0841 units per person (2024)
Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Population ages 15-64 69.1% (2025)
Population ages 0-14 18.2% (2025)
Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 10.06 million (2024)
Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 177.79 million (2024)
Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.5719 % change on previous year (2024)
School enrollment, primary 100.0% (2024)
Primary education, teachers 10.06 million (2024)

All data for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) →

Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, general pupils, per capita in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?: Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) was 0.0569 units per person in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, per capita recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?: The highest recorded value was 0.0672 units per person in 2004.
What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, per capita recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0254 units per person in 1970.
How does East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for secondary education, general pupils, per capita?: East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 32nd out of 41 groups with data for 2018.
Is secondary education, general pupils, per capita rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?: Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary education, general pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Secondary education, general pupils ÷ Population, total

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Secondary education, general pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)

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Indicator: Secondary education, general pupils, per capita
Unit: units per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 247 places, 9,345 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 25 August 2026

Secondary education, general pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.