Secondary education, pupils, per capita in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Secondary education, pupils, per capita was 0.0753 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, pupils, per capita in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) recorded 0.0753 units per person for secondary education, pupils, per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils, per capita in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 0.0766 units per person in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0294 units per person, in 1970.
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 29th of 45 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.
Secondary education, pupils, per capita in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0294 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0315 units per person | +7.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0355 units per person | +12.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0391 units per person | +10.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0378 units per person | -3.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0395 units per person | +4.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0463 units per person | +17.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0569 units per person | +23.0% |
| 1978 | 0.064 units per person | +12.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0623 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0575 units per person | -7.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0546 units per person | -5.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0494 units per person | -9.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0486 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0467 units per person | -3.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0485 units per person | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0501 units per person | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 0.052 units per person | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0521 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0506 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0483 units per person | -4.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0482 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0489 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0496 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0501 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0527 units per person | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 0.056 units per person | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 0.059 units per person | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0614 units per person | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0638 units per person | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0658 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0682 units per person | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0705 units per person | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0734 units per person | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0754 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0755 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0757 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0766 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0757 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0753 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0744 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0734 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0718 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0713 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0692 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0681 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0666 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0669 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.068 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0689 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.07 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0714 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0729 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0744 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0753 units per person | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0443 units per person | 0.0294 units per person | 0.064 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.051 units per person | 0.0467 units per person | 0.0575 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0538 units per person | 0.0482 units per person | 0.0638 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0732 units per person | 0.0658 units per person | 0.0766 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0699 units per person | 0.0666 units per person | 0.0744 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0728 units per person | 0.07 units per person | 0.0753 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- 26 Mongolia 0.1186 units per person compare
- 27 Guam 0.1179 units per person compare
- 28 Uzbekistan 0.1177 units per person compare
- 29 Sri Lanka 0.1151 units per person compare
- 30 Togo 0.1113 units per person compare
- 31 Cape Verde 0.1074 units per person compare
- 32 Mexico 0.1069 units per person compare
More education data for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 177.79 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 10.06 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.5719 % change on previous year (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 18.2% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.1% (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 159.24 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0841 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, pupils, per capita in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Secondary education, pupils, per capita in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) was 0.0753 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, pupils, per capita recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0766 units per person in 2007.
- What is the lowest secondary education, pupils, per capita recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0294 units per person in 1970.
- How does East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for secondary education, pupils, per capita?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 29th out of 45 groups with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, pupils, per capita rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. 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, pupils, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, 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, pupils ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary education, pupils Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Secondary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.