Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): Enrolment in upper secondary education, male was 31.45 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
31.45 million number
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
12th
of 43 groups
All-time high
33.67 million number
in 2013
All-time low
12.94 million number
in 1994
Years of data
26
1994–2019

Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), 1994–2019

010.0M20.0M30.0M1994200620191994: 12.9M number1995: 13.5M number1996: 14.5M number1997: 15.8M number1998: 17.1M number1999: 18.2M number2000: 18.8M number2001: 19.1M number2002: 20.2M number2003: 22.1M number2004: 24.0M number2005: 25.4M number2006: 27.3M number2007: 29.4M number2008: 30.6M number2009: 31.3M number2010: 32.4M number2011: 32.6M number2012: 32.4M number2013: 33.7M number2014: 33.0M number2015: 32.1M number2016: 31.0M number2017: 30.9M number2018: 31.6M number2019: 31.4M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, enrolment in upper secondary education, male in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) stood at 31.45 million number.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, male in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) peaked at 33.67 million number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 12.94 million number, in 1994.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 12th of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in upper secondary education, male (number) in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), 1994 to 2019.
Year number Change
1994 12.94 million number
1995 13.50 million number +4.3%
1996 14.53 million number +7.6%
1997 15.83 million number +9.0%
1998 17.11 million number +8.1%
1999 18.21 million number +6.4%
2000 18.75 million number +3.0%
2001 19.10 million number +1.8%
2002 20.25 million number +6.0%
2003 22.06 million number +9.0%
2004 24.00 million number +8.8%
2005 25.40 million number +5.8%
2006 27.32 million number +7.6%
2007 29.44 million number +7.8%
2008 30.56 million number +3.8%
2009 31.27 million number +2.3%
2010 32.38 million number +3.6%
2011 32.58 million number +0.6%
2012 32.44 million number -0.4%
2013 33.67 million number +3.8%
2014 33.00 million number -2.0%
2015 32.06 million number -2.9%
2016 30.97 million number -3.4%
2017 30.87 million number -0.3%
2018 31.59 million number +2.3%
2019 31.45 million number -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 15.35 million number 12.94 million number 18.21 million number 6
2000s 24.82 million number 18.75 million number 31.27 million number 10
2010s 32.10 million number 30.87 million number 33.67 million number 10

Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)

  1. 9 Mexico 2.78 million number compare
  2. 10 Nigeria 2.42 million number compare
  3. 11 Egypt 2.08 million number compare
  4. 12 Japan 1.85 million number compare
  5. 13 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.76 million number compare
  6. 14 Russian Federation 1.54 million number compare
  7. 15 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1.53 million number compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in upper secondary education, male in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) was 31.45 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, male recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
The highest recorded value was 33.67 million number in 2013.
What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, male recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
The lowest recorded value was 12.94 million number in 1994.
How does East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, male?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 12th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in upper secondary education, male rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 4,332 data points, 1980–2020
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Total number of male students enrolled in public and private upper secondary education institutions regardless of age. For more information, consult the UIS website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/