School age population, early childhood educational development program in East Asia & Pacific
East Asia & Pacific: School age population, early childhood educational development program was 16.04 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising
School age population, early childhood educational development program in East Asia & Pacific, 1997–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, early childhood educational development program in East Asia & Pacific is 16.04 million number, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood educational development program in East Asia & Pacific peaked at 16.05 million number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 13.27 million number, in 1997.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 11th of 38 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.37 million number | 13.27 million number | 13.56 million number | 3 |
| 2000s | 13.72 million number | 13.32 million number | 13.94 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.30 million number | 13.96 million number | 16.05 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 age 31.45 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 14.94 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 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 progr 84.3% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 2.16 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity i 1.15 GPIA (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 3.26 million number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, early childhood educational development program in East Asia & Pacific?
- School age population, early childhood educational development program in East Asia & Pacific was 16.04 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood educational development program recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 16.05 million number in 2018.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood educational development program recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.27 million number in 1997.
- How does East Asia & Pacific rank for school age population, early childhood educational development program?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 11th out of 38 groups with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, early childhood educational development program rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.1%. 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 School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood educational development education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. 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/