Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development in East Asia & Pacific
East Asia & Pacific: Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development was 33.9% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development in East Asia & Pacific, 2012–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development in East Asia & Pacific is 33.9%, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 54.5% over ten years.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 2nd of 33 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development in East Asia & Pacific, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 21.9% | — |
| 2013 | 22.3% | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 23.1% | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 29.1% | +25.7% |
| 2016 | 33.9% | +16.5% |
| 2017 | 34.6% | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 34.5% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 33.9% | -1.7% |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific
- 1 Cuba 92.0% compare
- 2 Republic of Korea 90.2% compare
- 3 Norway 85.0% compare
- 4 Sweden 72.0% compare
- 5 Saint Kitts and Nevis 68.5% compare
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 gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development in East Asia & Pacific?
- Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development in East Asia & Pacific was 33.9% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 34.6% in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.9% in 2012.
- How does East Asia & Pacific rank for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 2nd out of 33 groups with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.5%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development programmes, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total male enrollment in early childhood educational development programmes, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of the official age for early childhood educational development programmes. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.