Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries

UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 1.01 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.01 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
94th
of 219 groups
All-time high
1.05 GPIA
in 2015
All-time low
0.8992 GPIA
in 1995
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, 1994–2024

00.250.50.7511994200920241994: 0.9 GPIA1995: 0.899 GPIA1996: 0.911 GPIA1997: 0.934 GPIA1998: 0.945 GPIA1999: 0.953 GPIA2000: 0.963 GPIA2001: 0.97 GPIA2002: 0.982 GPIA2003: 0.994 GPIA2004: 1 GPIA2005: 1 GPIA2006: 1 GPIA2007: 1 GPIA2008: 1 GPIA2009: 1 GPIA2010: 1 GPIA2011: 1 GPIA2012: 1 GPIA2013: 1 GPIA2014: 1 GPIA2015: 1 GPIA2016: 1 GPIA2017: 1 GPIA2018: 1 GPIA2019: 1 GPIA2020: 1 GPIA2021: 1 GPIA2022: 1 GPIA2023: 1 GPIA2024: 1 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

In 2024, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries stood at 1.01 GPIA.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries peaked at 1.05 GPIA in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.8992 GPIA, in 1995.

UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 94th 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: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, year by year

Annual values for Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, 1994 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
1994 0.9 GPIA
1995 0.8992 GPIA -0.1%
1996 0.9107 GPIA +1.3%
1997 0.9338 GPIA +2.5%
1998 0.945 GPIA +1.2%
1999 0.9532 GPIA +0.9%
2000 0.9634 GPIA +1.1%
2001 0.9704 GPIA +0.7%
2002 0.9824 GPIA +1.2%
2003 0.9939 GPIA +1.2%
2004 1 GPIA +0.7%
2005 1 GPIA +0.4%
2006 1.02 GPIA +1.1%
2007 1.02 GPIA +0.6%
2008 1.02 GPIA -0.0%
2009 1.03 GPIA +1.2%
2010 1.04 GPIA +0.5%
2011 1.03 GPIA -0.8%
2012 1.04 GPIA +0.8%
2013 1.04 GPIA +0.3%
2014 1.05 GPIA +0.6%
2015 1.05 GPIA +0.1%
2016 1.03 GPIA -1.4%
2017 1.04 GPIA +0.3%
2018 1.03 GPIA -0.5%
2019 1.03 GPIA +0.3%
2020 1.03 GPIA -0.9%
2021 1.02 GPIA -0.3%
2022 1.02 GPIA -0.7%
2023 1.01 GPIA -0.7%
2024 1.01 GPIA +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9237 GPIA 0.8992 GPIA 0.9532 GPIA 6
2000s 1 GPIA 0.9634 GPIA 1.03 GPIA 10
2010s 1.04 GPIA 1.03 GPIA 1.05 GPIA 10
2020s 1.02 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 1.03 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries

  1. 91 Cuba 1.03 GPIA compare
  2. 92 Paraguay 1.03 GPIA compare
  3. 93 India 1.02 GPIA compare
  4. 94 Ghana 1.02 GPIA compare
  5. 95 Liberia 1.02 GPIA compare
  6. 96 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1.02 GPIA compare
  7. 97 Brunei Darussalam 1.02 GPIA compare

See the full ranking of 411 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries was 1.01 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: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
The highest recorded value was 1.05 GPIA in 2015.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8992 GPIA in 1995.
How does UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 94th 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: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme 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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Indicator
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
411 places, 11,756 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release