Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in MDG: South-eastern Asia
MDG: South-eastern Asia: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 32.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in MDG: South-eastern Asia, 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in MDG: South-eastern Asia stood at 32.7%.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in MDG: South-eastern Asia peaked at 35.8% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 27.8%, in 2000.
MDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 46th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in MDG: South-eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 29.0% | — |
| 1998 | 28.3% | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 28.1% | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 27.8% | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 28.0% | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 28.6% | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 29.0% | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 29.2% | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 28.6% | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 28.5% | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 28.2% | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 29.8% | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 29.6% | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 30.5% | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 31.6% | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 32.7% | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 32.8% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 31.3% | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 29.3% | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 30.8% | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 34.7% | +12.6% |
| 2018 | 35.8% | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 35.6% | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 35.1% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 34.3% | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 33.5% | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 32.8% | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 32.7% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.5% | 28.1% | 29.0% | 3 |
| 2000s | 28.7% | 27.8% | 29.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.5% | 29.3% | 35.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.7% | 32.7% | 35.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: South-eastern Asia
- 43 Kyrgyzstan 38.7% compare
- 44 China 38.3% compare
- 45 Portugal 37.9% compare
- 46 Estonia 37.8% compare
- 47 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 37.4% compare
- 48 Indonesia 37.2% compare
- 49 Iran, Islamic Republic of 37.0% compare
More education data for MDG: South-eastern Asia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 22.72 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 29.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0787 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 30.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15.15 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 10.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in MDG: South-eastern Asia?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in MDG: South-eastern Asia was 32.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in MDG: South-eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 35.8% in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in MDG: South-eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.8% in 2000.
- How does MDG: South-eastern Asia rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- MDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 46th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in MDG: South-eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: South-eastern Asia 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 vocational programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release