Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general was 83.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
83.2%
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
183rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
95.4%
in 1978
All-time low
80.7%
in 2013
Years of data
53
1972–2024
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, 1972–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia stood at 83.2%.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia peaked at 95.4% in 1978 and was at its lowest, 80.7%, in 2013.
That places SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia 183rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 53 years of available data.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 94.0% | — |
| 1973 | 94.2% | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 93.7% | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 93.6% | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 94.2% | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 95.1% | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 95.4% | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 95.2% | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 94.5% | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 93.8% | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 93.5% | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 93.0% | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 91.9% | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 91.1% | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 90.0% | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 90.1% | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 89.8% | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 89.3% | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 88.1% | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 87.7% | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 87.5% | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 87.1% | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 87.0% | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 86.7% | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 86.6% | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 86.2% | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 86.2% | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 86.1% | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 86.9% | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 87.3% | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 88.1% | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 89.0% | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 88.7% | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 88.3% | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 87.3% | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 86.1% | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 84.7% | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 83.9% | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 82.3% | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 82.0% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 81.9% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 80.7% | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 81.5% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 82.9% | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 83.0% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 82.7% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 82.5% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 82.9% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 83.0% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 82.7% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 82.6% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 82.6% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 83.2% | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 94.4% | 93.6% | 95.4% | 8 |
| 1980s | 91.7% | 89.3% | 94.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 86.9% | 86.1% | 88.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 87.0% | 83.9% | 89.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.3% | 80.7% | 83.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.8% | 82.6% | 83.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
- 180 Puerto Rico 75.2% compare
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More education data for SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 89.12 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 80.86 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.1689 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.278 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 88.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 98.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.58 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia was 83.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 95.4% in 1978.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.7% in 2013.
- How does SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 183rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general rising or falling in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release