Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in WB: High Income (july 2025)
WB: High Income (july 2025): Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) was 38.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in WB: High Income (july 2025), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
WB: High Income (july 2025) recorded 38.4% for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in WB: High Income (july 2025) peaked at 38.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 25.0%, in 1999.
That places WB: High Income (july 2025) 20th out of 190 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in WB: High Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 25.0% | — |
| 2000 | 26.3% | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 26.9% | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 27.1% | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 28.4% | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 29.0% | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 30.3% | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 30.4% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 31.8% | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 32.9% | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 33.4% | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 33.8% | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 34.7% | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 34.5% | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 35.2% | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 36.2% | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 36.4% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 37.6% | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 37.5% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 36.4% | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 37.0% | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 37.7% | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 38.8% | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 38.0% | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 38.2% | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 38.4% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.0% | 25.0% | 25.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 29.6% | 26.3% | 33.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.9% | 33.8% | 37.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.2% | 37.7% | 38.8% | 5 |
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- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 54.70 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0898 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 51.82 million (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in WB: High Income (july 2025) was 38.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 38.8% in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.0% in 1999.
- How does WB: High Income (july 2025) rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 20th out of 190 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) rising or falling in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: High Income (july 2025) 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release