Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in WB: Low Income (july 2025)
WB: Low Income (july 2025): Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes was 47.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in WB: Low Income (july 2025), 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
WB: Low Income (july 2025) recorded 47.4% for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in WB: Low Income (july 2025) peaked at 48.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 28.0%, in 1998.
That places WB: Low Income (july 2025) 209th out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in WB: Low Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 28.6% | — |
| 1998 | 28.0% | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 28.0% | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 28.4% | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 29.3% | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 30.4% | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 33.4% | +9.9% |
| 2004 | 35.1% | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 36.5% | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 38.8% | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 40.0% | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 41.6% | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 43.0% | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 44.6% | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 45.7% | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 46.4% | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 44.5% | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 45.1% | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 44.9% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 45.5% | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 46.1% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 46.3% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 46.5% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 46.8% | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 47.7% | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 48.3% | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 47.4% | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.2% | 28.0% | 28.6% | 3 |
| 2000s | 35.7% | 28.4% | 43.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.6% | 44.5% | 46.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.6% | 46.8% | 48.3% | 4 |
More education data for WB: Low Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 18.68 million (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.47 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 22.75 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.16 % change on previous year (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 43.24 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.8586 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in WB: Low Income (july 2025) was 47.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 48.3% in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.0% in 1998.
- How does WB: Low Income (july 2025) rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
- WB: Low Income (july 2025) ranks 209th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Low Income (july 2025) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release