Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled was 22.90 million in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
22.90 million
Change on year
up 0.9%
Rank
10th
of 43 groups
All-time high
26.70 million
in 2013
All-time low
993,804
in 1970
Years of data
49
1970–2018

Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), 1970–2018

010.0M20.0M30.0M197019942018

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) recorded 22.90 million for secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 26.70 million in 2013 and was at its lowest, 993,804, in 1970.

That places East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 10th out of 43 groups with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), 1970 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1970 993,804
1971 1.06 million +6.6%
1972 1.22 million +15.3%
1973 1.41 million +15.1%
1974 1.64 million +16.3%
1975 1.87 million +14.3%
1976 2.06 million +10.2%
1977 2.12 million +3.1%
1978 2.26 million +6.2%
1979 2.40 million +6.5%
1980 2.69 million +12.1%
1981 3.13 million +16.1%
1982 3.10 million -0.8%
1983 3.36 million +8.4%
1984 4.57 million +35.8%
1985 5.45 million +19.4%
1986 6.48 million +18.9%
1987 7.28 million +12.3%
1988 7.76 million +6.7%
1989 8.15 million +5.0%
1990 8.44 million +3.6%
1991 8.72 million +3.3%
1992 9.09 million +4.2%
1993 9.65 million +6.2%
1994 10.50 million +8.8%
1995 11.70 million +11.4%
1996 12.90 million +10.3%
1997 13.80 million +7.0%
1998 14.80 million +7.2%
1999 15.90 million +7.4%
2000 15.50 million -2.5%
2001 15.70 million +1.3%
2002 15.20 million -3.2%
2003 14.60 million -3.9%
2004 16.10 million +10.3%
2005 17.10 million +6.2%
2006 18.90 million +10.5%
2007 21.10 million +11.6%
2008 23.10 million +9.5%
2009 24.30 million +5.2%
2010 25.10 million +3.3%
2011 25.40 million +1.2%
2012 25.20 million -0.8%
2013 26.70 million +6.0%
2014 25.00 million -6.4%
2015 23.10 million -7.6%
2016 22.30 million -3.5%
2017 22.70 million +1.8%
2018 22.90 million +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.70 million 993,804 2.40 million 10
1980s 5.20 million 2.69 million 8.15 million 10
1990s 11.55 million 8.44 million 15.90 million 10
2000s 18.16 million 14.60 million 24.30 million 10
2010s 24.27 million 22.30 million 26.70 million 9

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

  1. 7 Egypt 2.02 million compare
  2. 8 Italy 1.57 million compare
  3. 9 Russian Federation 1.43 million compare
  4. 10 Uzbekistan 1.36 million compare
  5. 11 Germany 1.35 million compare
  6. 12 France 1.08 million compare
  7. 13 Australia 970,735 compare

See the full ranking of 244 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) was 22.90 million in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The highest recorded value was 26.70 million in 2013.
What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The lowest recorded value was 993,804 in 1970.
How does East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 10th out of 43 groups with data for 2018.
Is secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary education, vocational pupils with 606 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 8,915 data points, 1970–2019
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Secondary education, vocational pupils with 606 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.