Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries
ALECSO: Least Developed Countries: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 0.9278 GPIA in 2020. ▲ Rising
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries, 1998–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries is 0.9278 GPIA, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries peaked at 0.9278 GPIA in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.6493 GPIA, in 1998.
ALECSO: Least Developed Countries ranks 200th of 219 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.6493 GPIA | — |
| 1999 | 0.6505 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.654 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.6581 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.6644 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.6717 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.6776 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.686 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.7005 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 0.7151 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 0.7284 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.742 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 0.7572 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.7781 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 0.7976 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 0.8264 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 0.8358 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.8552 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.8774 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 0.8859 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.8935 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.9272 GPIA | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 0.9278 GPIA | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.65 GPIA | 0.6493 GPIA | 0.6505 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.6898 GPIA | 0.654 GPIA | 0.742 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8434 GPIA | 0.7572 GPIA | 0.9272 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9278 GPIA | 0.9278 GPIA | 0.9278 GPIA | 1 |
More education data for ALECSO: Least Developed Countries
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 633,128 (2020)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 378,880 (2020)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 226,596 (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.63 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 13.6 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.75 million (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 11.6 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.25 million (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.84 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.01 million (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries was 0.9278 GPIA in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9278 GPIA in 2020.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6493 GPIA in 1998.
- How does ALECSO: Least Developed Countries rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- ALECSO: Least Developed Countries ranks 200th out of 219 groups with data for 2020.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ALECSO: Least Developed Countries data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release