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
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Early-demographic Dividend, 1998–2024
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 44 Guatemala 1.09 GPIA compare
- 45 Barbados 1.09 GPIA compare
- 46 Belize 1.09 GPIA compare
- 47 Timor-Leste 1.09 GPIA compare
- 48 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 1.08 GPIA compare
- 49 Cayman Islands 1.08 GPIA compare
- 50 Côte d'Ivoire 1.08 GPIA compare
More education data for WB: Early-demographic Dividend
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.0322 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 163.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.3392 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 156.47 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.97 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 188.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2597 % change on previous year (2024)
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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February 2026 Data Release