Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in MDG: World
MDG: World: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 1 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in MDG: World, 1994–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in MDG: World stood at 1 GPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in MDG: World peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.9004 GPIA, in 1994.
That places MDG: World 108th out of 219 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in MDG: World, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.9004 GPIA | — |
| 1995 | 0.9006 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.9049 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.9135 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 0.9176 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.9235 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.9293 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.9338 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.9393 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.9522 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.9532 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.9573 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.9626 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.969 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.9741 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.9801 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.9835 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.9853 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.9975 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 1 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 1 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 1 GPIA | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9101 GPIA | 0.9004 GPIA | 0.9235 GPIA | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.9551 GPIA | 0.9293 GPIA | 0.9801 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 0.9835 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: World
- 105 Lithuania 1.01 GPIA compare
- 106 Luxembourg 1.01 GPIA compare
- 107 Liechtenstein 1.01 GPIA compare
- 108 Portugal 1.01 GPIA compare
- 109 Latvia 1.01 GPIA compare
- 110 Ireland 1.01 GPIA compare
- 111 Saudi Arabia 1.01 GPIA compare
More education data for MDG: World
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.5777 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 337.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.7457 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 314.66 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 34.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 376.42 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 404.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.4213 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in MDG: World?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in MDG: World was 1 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in MDG: World?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in MDG: World?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9004 GPIA in 1994.
- How does MDG: World rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- MDG: World ranks 108th out of 219 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in MDG: World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: World 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release