Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118): Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) was 4.2% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), 1998–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2017, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) stood at 4.2%. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 33.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) peaked at 4.2% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2.6%, in 1999.
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 180th of 198 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2.6% | — |
| 1999 | 2.6% | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 2.6% | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 2.8% | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 2.8% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 2.9% | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 3.1% | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 3.0% | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 3.0% | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 3.1% | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 3.4% | +7.4% |
| 2009 | 3.5% | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 3.5% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 3.6% | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 3.7% | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 3.9% | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 4.1% | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 4.2% | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 3.0% | 2.6% | 3.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.8% | 3.5% | 4.2% | 6 |
More education data for ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 91.1% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.1% (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 20.57 million (2023)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 8.9% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 23.44 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 16.21 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 2.99 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 64.75 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 24.59 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 24.29 million (2024)
All data for ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) was 4.2% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- The highest recorded value was 4.2% in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.6% in 1999.
- How does ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 180th out of 198 groups with data for 2017.
- Is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) rising or falling in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release