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Education Outcomes: Enrolment & Attainment outcomes
Barriers to Education
Out-of-school rates
Child marriage
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age (%)
Percent aged 15-19 who are currently married or living in union (%)
Country Region Income level Female Male Gap Female Male Gap
Cambodia East Asia & Pacific Lower middle income 24.90 25.50 0.70 11.20 1.80 9.40
China East Asia & Pacific Upper middle income 3.20 3.40 0.20 1.10 0.30 0.80
Democratic People's Republic of Korea East Asia & Pacific Low income 0.30 - -0.30 - - -
Fiji East Asia & Pacific Upper middle income - - - 3.90 0.40 3.50
Indonesia East Asia & Pacific Upper middle income 4.30 6.70 2.40 9.30 - -
Kiribati East Asia & Pacific Lower middle income 5.30 14.80 9.50 10.70 5.10 5.60
Lao People's Democratic Republic East Asia & Pacific Lower middle income 22.30 17.90 -4.40 23.50 5.90 17.60
Malaysia East Asia & Pacific Upper middle income - - - 6.00 5.10 -0.90
Marshall Islands East Asia & Pacific Upper middle income - - - - - -
Micronesia, Federated States of East Asia & Pacific Lower middle income - - - - - -
Mongolia East Asia & Pacific Lower middle income 3.30 5.30 2.00 3.90 1.10 2.80
Myanmar East Asia & Pacific Lower middle income 17.40 15.50 -1.90 12.60 5.00 7.60
Palau East Asia & Pacific Upper middle income - - - - - -
Papua New Guinea East Asia & Pacific Lower middle income - - - 13.70 1.40 12.30
Philippines East Asia & Pacific Lower middle income 3.20 5.30 2.20 8.50 - -
Samoa East Asia & Pacific Lower middle income 3.50 6.60 3.10 7.80 2.10 5.70
Solomon Islands East Asia & Pacific Lower middle income - - - 11.40 1.70 9.70
Thailand East Asia & Pacific Upper middle income 1.60 5.10 3.50 9.60 4.20 5.40
Timor-Leste East Asia & Pacific Lower middle income 7.80 9.60 1.70 8.20 0.70 7.50
Tonga East Asia & Pacific Upper middle income 7.80 13.80 6.00 3.40 1.80 1.70
Tuvalu East Asia & Pacific Upper middle income 17.30 26.10 8.80 9.30 2.90 6.40
Vanuatu East Asia & Pacific Lower middle income - - - 11.40 3.50 7.90
Viet Nam East Asia & Pacific Lower middle income 5.90 6.20 0.30 7.40 1.40 6.00

Cambodia

Region Income Level
East Asia & Pacific Lower middle income
Education Outcomes: Enrolment & Attainment outcomes / Out-of-school rates Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age (%)
Female Male Gap
24.90 25.50 0.70
Barriers to Education / Child marriage Percent aged 15-19 who are currently married or living in union (%)
Female Male Gap
11.20 1.80 9.40

China

Region Income Level
East Asia & Pacific Upper middle income
Education Outcomes: Enrolment & Attainment outcomes / Out-of-school rates Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age (%)
Female Male Gap
3.20 3.40 0.20
Barriers to Education / Child marriage Percent aged 15-19 who are currently married or living in union (%)
Female Male Gap
1.10 0.30 0.80

Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Region Income Level
East Asia & Pacific Low income
Education Outcomes: Enrolment & Attainment outcomes / Out-of-school rates Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age (%)
Female Male Gap
0.30 - -0.30
Barriers to Education / Child marriage Percent aged 15-19 who are currently married or living in union (%)
Female Male Gap
- - -

Fiji

Region Income Level
East Asia & Pacific Upper middle income
Education Outcomes: Enrolment & Attainment outcomes / Out-of-school rates Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age (%)
Female Male Gap
- - -
Barriers to Education / Child marriage Percent aged 15-19 who are currently married or living in union (%)
Female Male Gap
3.90 0.40 3.50

Indonesia

Region Income Level
East Asia & Pacific Upper middle income
Education Outcomes: Enrolment & Attainment outcomes / Out-of-school rates Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age (%)
Female Male Gap
4.30 6.70 2.40
Barriers to Education / Child marriage Percent aged 15-19 who are currently married or living in union (%)
Female Male Gap
9.30 - -

Kiribati

Region Income Level
East Asia & Pacific Lower middle income
Education Outcomes: Enrolment & Attainment outcomes / Out-of-school rates Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age (%)
Female Male Gap
5.30 14.80 9.50
Barriers to Education / Child marriage Percent aged 15-19 who are currently married or living in union (%)
Female Male Gap
10.70 5.10 5.60

Lao People's Democratic Republic

Region Income Level
East Asia & Pacific Lower middle income
Education Outcomes: Enrolment & Attainment outcomes / Out-of-school rates Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age (%)
Female Male Gap
22.30 17.90 -4.40
Barriers to Education / Child marriage Percent aged 15-19 who are currently married or living in union (%)
Female Male Gap
23.50 5.90 17.60

Malaysia

Region Income Level
East Asia & Pacific Upper middle income
Education Outcomes: Enrolment & Attainment outcomes / Out-of-school rates Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age (%)
Female Male Gap
- - -
Barriers to Education / Child marriage Percent aged 15-19 who are currently married or living in union (%)
Female Male Gap
6.00 5.10 -0.90

Marshall Islands

Region Income Level
East Asia & Pacific Upper middle income
Education Outcomes: Enrolment & Attainment outcomes / Out-of-school rates Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age (%)
Female Male Gap
- - -
Barriers to Education / Child marriage Percent aged 15-19 who are currently married or living in union (%)
Female Male Gap
- - -

Micronesia, Federated States of

Region Income Level
East Asia & Pacific Lower middle income
Education Outcomes: Enrolment & Attainment outcomes / Out-of-school rates Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age (%)
Female Male Gap
- - -
Barriers to Education / Child marriage Percent aged 15-19 who are currently married or living in union (%)
Female Male Gap
- - -

Mongolia

Region Income Level
East Asia & Pacific Lower middle income
Education Outcomes: Enrolment & Attainment outcomes / Out-of-school rates Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age (%)
Female Male Gap
3.30 5.30 2.00
Barriers to Education / Child marriage Percent aged 15-19 who are currently married or living in union (%)
Female Male Gap
3.90 1.10 2.80

Myanmar

Region Income Level
East Asia & Pacific Lower middle income
Education Outcomes: Enrolment & Attainment outcomes / Out-of-school rates Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age (%)
Female Male Gap
17.40 15.50 -1.90
Barriers to Education / Child marriage Percent aged 15-19 who are currently married or living in union (%)
Female Male Gap
12.60 5.00 7.60

Palau

Region Income Level
East Asia & Pacific Upper middle income
Education Outcomes: Enrolment & Attainment outcomes / Out-of-school rates Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age (%)
Female Male Gap
- - -
Barriers to Education / Child marriage Percent aged 15-19 who are currently married or living in union (%)
Female Male Gap
- - -

Papua New Guinea

Region Income Level
East Asia & Pacific Lower middle income
Education Outcomes: Enrolment & Attainment outcomes / Out-of-school rates Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age (%)
Female Male Gap
- - -
Barriers to Education / Child marriage Percent aged 15-19 who are currently married or living in union (%)
Female Male Gap
13.70 1.40 12.30

Philippines

Region Income Level
East Asia & Pacific Lower middle income
Education Outcomes: Enrolment & Attainment outcomes / Out-of-school rates Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age (%)
Female Male Gap
3.20 5.30 2.20
Barriers to Education / Child marriage Percent aged 15-19 who are currently married or living in union (%)
Female Male Gap
8.50 - -

Samoa

Region Income Level
East Asia & Pacific Lower middle income
Education Outcomes: Enrolment & Attainment outcomes / Out-of-school rates Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age (%)
Female Male Gap
3.50 6.60 3.10
Barriers to Education / Child marriage Percent aged 15-19 who are currently married or living in union (%)
Female Male Gap
7.80 2.10 5.70

Solomon Islands

Region Income Level
East Asia & Pacific Lower middle income
Education Outcomes: Enrolment & Attainment outcomes / Out-of-school rates Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age (%)
Female Male Gap
- - -
Barriers to Education / Child marriage Percent aged 15-19 who are currently married or living in union (%)
Female Male Gap
11.40 1.70 9.70

Thailand

Region Income Level
East Asia & Pacific Upper middle income
Education Outcomes: Enrolment & Attainment outcomes / Out-of-school rates Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age (%)
Female Male Gap
1.60 5.10 3.50
Barriers to Education / Child marriage Percent aged 15-19 who are currently married or living in union (%)
Female Male Gap
9.60 4.20 5.40

Timor-Leste

Region Income Level
East Asia & Pacific Lower middle income
Education Outcomes: Enrolment & Attainment outcomes / Out-of-school rates Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age (%)
Female Male Gap
7.80 9.60 1.70
Barriers to Education / Child marriage Percent aged 15-19 who are currently married or living in union (%)
Female Male Gap
8.20 0.70 7.50

Tonga

Region Income Level
East Asia & Pacific Upper middle income
Education Outcomes: Enrolment & Attainment outcomes / Out-of-school rates Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age (%)
Female Male Gap
7.80 13.80 6.00
Barriers to Education / Child marriage Percent aged 15-19 who are currently married or living in union (%)
Female Male Gap
3.40 1.80 1.70

Tuvalu

Region Income Level
East Asia & Pacific Upper middle income
Education Outcomes: Enrolment & Attainment outcomes / Out-of-school rates Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age (%)
Female Male Gap
17.30 26.10 8.80
Barriers to Education / Child marriage Percent aged 15-19 who are currently married or living in union (%)
Female Male Gap
9.30 2.90 6.40

Vanuatu

Region Income Level
East Asia & Pacific Lower middle income
Education Outcomes: Enrolment & Attainment outcomes / Out-of-school rates Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age (%)
Female Male Gap
- - -
Barriers to Education / Child marriage Percent aged 15-19 who are currently married or living in union (%)
Female Male Gap
11.40 3.50 7.90

Viet Nam

Region Income Level
East Asia & Pacific Lower middle income
Education Outcomes: Enrolment & Attainment outcomes / Out-of-school rates Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age (%)
Female Male Gap
5.90 6.20 0.30
Barriers to Education / Child marriage Percent aged 15-19 who are currently married or living in union (%)
Female Male Gap
7.40 1.40 6.00