Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: East Asia & Pacific
WB: East Asia & Pacific: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 69.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: East Asia & Pacific, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: East Asia & Pacific is 69.1%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: East Asia & Pacific peaked at 69.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 56.8%, in 1999.
That places WB: East Asia & Pacific 188th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: East Asia & Pacific, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 57.8% | — |
| 1999 | 56.8% | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 58.8% | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 58.6% | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 61.2% | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 65.0% | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 64.8% | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 65.8% | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 65.0% | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 63.9% | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 62.3% | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 61.8% | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 62.8% | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 63.1% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 63.9% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 63.1% | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 65.0% | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 66.5% | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 67.5% | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 67.6% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 67.5% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 68.0% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 68.4% | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 68.4% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 68.4% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 68.7% | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 69.1% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57.3% | 56.8% | 57.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 62.7% | 58.6% | 65.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 65.5% | 62.8% | 68.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.6% | 68.4% | 69.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: East Asia & Pacific
- 185 Netherlands 30.6% compare
- 186 Bosnia and Herzegovina 26.3% compare
- 187 Vanuatu 21.8% compare
- 188 Guatemala 17.7% compare
More education data for WB: East Asia & Pacific
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10.94 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.1638 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 82.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 91.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 93.00 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.78 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.3 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in WB: East Asia & Pacific was 69.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 69.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.8% in 1999.
- How does WB: East Asia & Pacific rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 188th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: East Asia & Pacific data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release