Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries: 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 UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, 1994–2024
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 UNICEF: All Unicef Countries is 1 GPIA, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.882 GPIA, in 1994.
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 117th of 219 groups on this measure, 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 UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.882 GPIA | — |
| 1995 | 0.8827 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.888 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.8985 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.9033 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.9105 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.9176 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.9235 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.9301 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.9447 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 0.9461 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9511 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.9567 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.9643 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.9702 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.9772 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.9809 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.9833 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.9972 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 1 GPIA | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8942 GPIA | 0.882 GPIA | 0.9105 GPIA | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.9482 GPIA | 0.9176 GPIA | 0.9772 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 0.9809 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries 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 UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.882 GPIA in 1994.
- How does UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 117th out of 219 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: All Unicef 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