Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in UNICEF: Western Balkans

UNICEF: Western Balkans: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 1.01 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
1.01 GPIA
Change on year
up 2.0%
Rank
81st
of 219 groups
All-time high
1.01 GPIA
in 2024
All-time low
0.9865 GPIA
in 2017
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in UNICEF: Western Balkans, 2002–2024

00.250.50.7512002201320242002: 1 GPIA2003: 1 GPIA2004: 1 GPIA2005: 1 GPIA2006: 1 GPIA2007: 0.999 GPIA2008: 1 GPIA2009: 1 GPIA2010: 1 GPIA2011: 1 GPIA2012: 1 GPIA2013: 1 GPIA2014: 0.996 GPIA2015: 1 GPIA2016: 1 GPIA2017: 0.986 GPIA2018: 1 GPIA2019: 0.995 GPIA2020: 0.99 GPIA2021: 0.991 GPIA2022: 0.997 GPIA2023: 0.992 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: Western Balkans stood at 1.01 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in UNICEF: Western Balkans peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.9865 GPIA, in 2017.

That places UNICEF: Western Balkans 81st out of 219 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in UNICEF: Western Balkans, 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: Western Balkans, 2002 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
2002 1.01 GPIA
2003 1.01 GPIA -0.3%
2004 1.01 GPIA +0.0%
2005 1 GPIA -0.2%
2006 1 GPIA +0.1%
2007 0.9987 GPIA -0.5%
2008 1.01 GPIA +1.0%
2009 1.01 GPIA -0.1%
2010 1.01 GPIA +0.4%
2011 1 GPIA -0.9%
2012 1 GPIA +0.0%
2013 1.01 GPIA +0.6%
2014 0.996 GPIA -1.2%
2015 1.01 GPIA +1.1%
2016 1 GPIA -0.6%
2017 0.9865 GPIA -1.4%
2018 1.01 GPIA +2.1%
2019 0.9947 GPIA -1.2%
2020 0.99 GPIA -0.5%
2021 0.9913 GPIA +0.1%
2022 0.997 GPIA +0.6%
2023 0.9924 GPIA -0.5%
2024 1.01 GPIA +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.01 GPIA 0.9987 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 8
2010s 1 GPIA 0.9865 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 10
2020s 0.9965 GPIA 0.99 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near UNICEF: Western Balkans

  1. 78 Grenada 1.04 GPIA compare
  2. 79 Mongolia 1.04 GPIA compare
  3. 80 Spain 1.03 GPIA compare
  4. 81 Switzerland 1.03 GPIA compare
  5. 82 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.03 GPIA compare
  6. 83 Qatar 1.03 GPIA compare
  7. 84 Slovenia 1.03 GPIA compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in UNICEF: Western Balkans 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: Western Balkans?
The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2024.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9865 GPIA in 2017.
How does UNICEF: Western Balkans rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
UNICEF: Western Balkans ranks 81st 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: Western Balkans?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this UNICEF: Western Balkans 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