School age population, early childhood education, male in East Asia & Pacific
East Asia & Pacific: School age population, early childhood education, male was 60.46 million number in 2019. ▼ Falling
School age population, early childhood education, male in East Asia & Pacific, 1996–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, early childhood education, male in East Asia & Pacific is 60.46 million number, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, male in East Asia & Pacific peaked at 83.15 million number in 1996 and was at its lowest, 55.57 million number, in 2007.
That places East Asia & Pacific 12th out of 39 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
School age population, early childhood education, male in East Asia & Pacific, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 83.15 million number | — |
| 1997 | 80.03 million number | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 61.77 million number | -22.8% |
| 1999 | 57.89 million number | -6.3% |
| 2000 | 56.68 million number | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 56.01 million number | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 56.05 million number | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 56.63 million number | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 57.46 million number | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 56.67 million number | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 56.24 million number | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 55.57 million number | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 55.78 million number | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 55.67 million number | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 56.31 million number | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 56.49 million number | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 57.49 million number | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 59.18 million number | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 59.58 million number | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 59.79 million number | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 59.97 million number | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 60.28 million number | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 60.42 million number | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 60.46 million number | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70.71 million number | 57.89 million number | 83.15 million number | 4 |
| 2000s | 56.28 million number | 55.57 million number | 57.46 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.00 million number | 56.31 million number | 60.46 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific
- 9 Russian Federation 4.90 million number compare
- 10 Ethiopia 4.66 million number compare
- 11 Bangladesh 4.45 million number compare
- 12 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 4.33 million number compare
- 13 South Africa 4.11 million number compare
- 14 Türkiye 3.48 million number compare
- 15 Angola 3.39 million number 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 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, both sexes 6.12 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 6.11 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 6.13 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 school age population, early childhood education, male in East Asia & Pacific?
- School age population, early childhood education, male in East Asia & Pacific was 60.46 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, male recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 83.15 million number in 1996.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, male recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.57 million number in 2007.
- How does East Asia & Pacific rank for school age population, early childhood education, male?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 12th out of 39 groups with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, early childhood education, male rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, early childhood education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood education (ISCED 0) as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/