Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 88.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific, 1989–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific is 88.5%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific peaked at 88.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 54.9%, in 1989.
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ranks 66th of 219 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 54.9% | — |
| 1990 | 55.0% | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 55.5% | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 57.1% | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 57.7% | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 57.1% | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 57.5% | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 57.8% | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 58.8% | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 60.0% | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 61.7% | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 63.5% | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 65.4% | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 67.5% | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 70.2% | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 72.5% | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 74.2% | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 74.7% | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 76.6% | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 77.3% | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 78.3% | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 79.0% | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 80.6% | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 81.0% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 81.0% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 81.5% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 81.4% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 83.3% | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 83.0% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 83.4% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 84.4% | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 86.2% | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 87.6% | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 88.2% | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 87.4% | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 88.5% | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 54.9% | 54.9% | 54.9% | 1 |
| 1990s | 57.8% | 55.0% | 61.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 72.0% | 63.5% | 78.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.8% | 79.0% | 84.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.6% | 86.2% | 88.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
More education data for AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 366.63 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.6455 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 175.71 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 17.98 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.3932 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 191.31 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 190.92 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific was 88.5% 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 AIMS: Asia and the Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 88.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.9% in 1989.
- How does AIMS: Asia and the Pacific rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ranks 66th out of 219 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this AIMS: Asia and the Pacific 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, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release