Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Early-demographic Dividend

WB: Early-demographic Dividend: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 1.03 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.03 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
47th
of 219 groups
All-time high
1.04 GPIA
in 2017
All-time low
0.8721 GPIA
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Early-demographic Dividend, 1998–2024

00.250.50.7511998201120241998: 0.872 GPIA1999: 0.881 GPIA2000: 0.889 GPIA2001: 0.897 GPIA2002: 0.904 GPIA2003: 0.932 GPIA2004: 0.931 GPIA2005: 0.935 GPIA2006: 0.947 GPIA2007: 0.959 GPIA2008: 0.971 GPIA2009: 0.983 GPIA2010: 0.988 GPIA2011: 0.995 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 WB: Early-demographic Dividend stood at 1.03 GPIA.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Early-demographic Dividend peaked at 1.04 GPIA in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.8721 GPIA, in 1998.

WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 47th of 219 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Early-demographic Dividend, year by year

Annual values for Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in WB: Early-demographic Dividend, 1998 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
1998 0.8721 GPIA
1999 0.8811 GPIA +1.0%
2000 0.8885 GPIA +0.8%
2001 0.8971 GPIA +1.0%
2002 0.9041 GPIA +0.8%
2003 0.9317 GPIA +3.0%
2004 0.9308 GPIA -0.1%
2005 0.9355 GPIA +0.5%
2006 0.9466 GPIA +1.2%
2007 0.9592 GPIA +1.3%
2008 0.9705 GPIA +1.2%
2009 0.983 GPIA +1.3%
2010 0.9883 GPIA +0.5%
2011 0.9946 GPIA +0.6%
2012 1.02 GPIA +2.4%
2013 1.03 GPIA +1.2%
2014 1.03 GPIA +0.2%
2015 1.04 GPIA +0.3%
2016 1.03 GPIA -0.3%
2017 1.04 GPIA +0.3%
2018 1.04 GPIA -0.2%
2019 1.03 GPIA -0.4%
2020 1.03 GPIA +0.2%
2021 1.02 GPIA -0.7%
2022 1.03 GPIA +0.1%
2023 1.02 GPIA -0.2%
2024 1.03 GPIA +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.8766 GPIA 0.8721 GPIA 0.8811 GPIA 2
2000s 0.9347 GPIA 0.8885 GPIA 0.983 GPIA 10
2010s 1.02 GPIA 0.9883 GPIA 1.04 GPIA 10
2020s 1.03 GPIA 1.02 GPIA 1.03 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near WB: Early-demographic Dividend

  1. 44 Guatemala 1.09 GPIA compare
  2. 45 Barbados 1.09 GPIA compare
  3. 46 Belize 1.09 GPIA compare
  4. 47 Timor-Leste 1.09 GPIA compare
  5. 48 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 1.08 GPIA compare
  6. 49 Cayman Islands 1.08 GPIA compare
  7. 50 Côte d'Ivoire 1.08 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 WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Early-demographic Dividend was 1.03 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 WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPIA in 2017.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8721 GPIA in 1998.
How does WB: Early-demographic Dividend rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 47th out of 219 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Early-demographic Dividend 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