Enrolment in secondary education, male in East Asia & Pacific
East Asia & Pacific: Enrolment in secondary education, male was 81.77 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
81.77 million number
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
11th
of 43 groups
All-time high
84.97 million number
in 2007
All-time low
28.79 million number
in 1971
Years of data
49
1971–2019
Enrolment in secondary education, male in East Asia & Pacific, 1971–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, enrolment in secondary education, male in East Asia & Pacific stood at 81.77 million number.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male in East Asia & Pacific peaked at 84.97 million number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 28.79 million number, in 1971.
That places East Asia & Pacific 11th out of 43 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, male in East Asia & Pacific, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 28.79 million number | — |
| 1972 | 32.41 million number | +12.6% |
| 1973 | 35.66 million number | +10.0% |
| 1974 | 35.41 million number | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 37.31 million number | +5.4% |
| 1976 | 43.09 million number | +15.5% |
| 1977 | 51.45 million number | +19.4% |
| 1978 | 56.93 million number | +10.6% |
| 1979 | 56.77 million number | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 54.30 million number | -4.4% |
| 1981 | 53.68 million number | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 50.60 million number | -5.7% |
| 1983 | 49.44 million number | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 49.74 million number | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 51.81 million number | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 54.17 million number | +4.6% |
| 1987 | 56.08 million number | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 56.86 million number | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 55.90 million number | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 54.29 million number | -2.9% |
| 1991 | 54.52 million number | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 55.02 million number | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 55.90 million number | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 56.13 million number | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 58.69 million number | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 62.06 million number | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 63.43 million number | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 67.46 million number | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 69.71 million number | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 71.89 million number | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 74.57 million number | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 77.22 million number | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 80.41 million number | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 82.62 million number | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 82.98 million number | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 83.57 million number | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 84.97 million number | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 84.58 million number | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 84.57 million number | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 84.95 million number | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 84.41 million number | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 83.23 million number | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 83.30 million number | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 81.38 million number | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 80.71 million number | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 79.32 million number | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 80.13 million number | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 81.38 million number | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 81.77 million number | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 41.98 million number | 28.79 million number | 56.93 million number | 9 |
| 1980s | 53.26 million number | 49.44 million number | 56.86 million number | 10 |
| 1990s | 59.72 million number | 54.29 million number | 69.71 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 80.74 million number | 71.89 million number | 84.97 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.06 million number | 79.32 million number | 84.95 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific
More reference data data for East Asia & Pacific
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 31.45 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.12 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 14.94 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 16.52 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 6.13 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 6.11 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 84.3% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 2.16 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 1.15 GPIA (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 3.26 million number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, male in East Asia & Pacific?
- Enrolment in secondary education, male in East Asia & Pacific was 81.77 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 84.97 million number in 2007.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.79 million number in 1971.
- How does East Asia & Pacific rank for enrolment in secondary education, male?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 11th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, male rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of male students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions regardless of age.