Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025): Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) was 22.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025), 2004–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) recorded 22.5% for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in 2024. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 22.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 14.9%, in 2004.
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 92nd of 190 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 14.9% | — |
| 2005 | 15.0% | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 15.8% | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 16.3% | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 16.7% | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 16.8% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 16.9% | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 17.2% | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 17.5% | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 18.1% | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 18.2% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 19.5% | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 20.2% | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 20.0% | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 19.7% | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 19.5% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 20.5% | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 20.0% | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 21.2% | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 21.8% | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 22.5% | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.9% | 14.9% | 16.8% | 6 |
| 2010s | 18.7% | 16.9% | 20.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.2% | 20.0% | 22.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
- 89 Lao People's Democratic Republic 8.8% compare
- 90 Sri Lanka 8.6% compare
- 91 South Africa 8.3% compare
- 92 Honduras 8.2% compare
- 93 Liechtenstein 8.1% compare
- 94 Qatar 7.8% compare
- 95 Rwanda 7.7% compare
More education data for WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 701.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6578 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 363.75 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 337.78 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 103.52 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 18.57 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 24.25 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) was 22.5% 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: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 22.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.9% in 2004.
- How does WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 92nd 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: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Low & Middle 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