Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 60.3% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, 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 UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries is 60.3%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries peaked at 66.8% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 54.0%, in 1999.
That places UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries 193rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 55.4% | — |
| 1999 | 54.0% | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 56.4% | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 56.4% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 60.0% | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 64.6% | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 65.7% | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 66.8% | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 65.7% | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 63.7% | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 61.4% | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 60.1% | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 57.0% | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 56.7% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 56.9% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 55.6% | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 57.6% | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 60.2% | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 59.8% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 58.5% | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 57.9% | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 58.3% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 58.2% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 58.0% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 58.3% | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 58.9% | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 60.3% | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.7% | 54.0% | 55.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 62.1% | 56.4% | 66.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.8% | 55.6% | 60.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.7% | 58.0% | 60.3% | 5 |
More education data for UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 76.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 84.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 41.16 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 42.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 83.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.97 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries →
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries was 60.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 66.8% in 2005.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.0% in 1999.
- How does UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 193rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release