Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes was 90.6% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) is 90.6%, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 91.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 76.9%, in 1998.
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 19th of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 76.9% | — |
| 1999 | 77.0% | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 77.8% | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 78.8% | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 81.1% | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 83.6% | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 85.7% | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 86.9% | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 86.8% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 88.8% | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 88.5% | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 89.2% | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 89.6% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 89.8% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 90.0% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 90.3% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 90.8% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 91.0% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 90.8% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 90.6% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 90.6% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 90.6% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77.0% | 76.9% | 77.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 84.7% | 77.8% | 89.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.4% | 89.6% | 91.0% | 10 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
More reference data data for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 29.08 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.13 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 15.30 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 13.79 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 6.12 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 6.14 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 83.9% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 2.17 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 1.18 GPIA (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 3.00 million number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) was 90.6% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 91.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.9% in 1998.
- How does East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 19th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students of the official age group for lower secondary education who are enrolled in any level of education, expressed as a percentage of the corresponding population. Divide the total number of students in the official school age range for lower secondary education who are enrolled in any level of education by the population of the same age group and multiply the result by 100. The difference between the total NER and the adjusted NER provides a measure of the proportion of children in the official relevant school age group who are enrolled in levels of education below the one intended for their age. The difference between the total NER and the adjusted NER for lower secondary education is due to enrolment in pre-primary or primary education. The total NER should be based on total enrolment of the official relevant school age group in any level of education for all types of schools and education institutions, including public, private and all other institutions that provide organized educational programmes.