Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)

ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203): Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 89.2% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
89.2%
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
63rd
of 219 groups
All-time high
90.0%
in 2011
All-time low
84.7%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203), 2000–2024

0204060802000201220242000: 84.7 %2001: 85.5 %2002: 86.6 %2003: 86.6 %2004: 86.5 %2005: 86.4 %2006: 88.5 %2007: 89 %2008: 89.3 %2009: 89.5 %2010: 89.1 %2011: 90 %2012: 88.6 %2013: 88 %2014: 87.6 %2015: 87.2 %2016: 87.1 %2017: 87.3 %2018: 87 %2019: 87.1 %2020: 88.1 %2021: 88.9 %2022: 89.3 %2023: 89.2 %2024: 89.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) stood at 89.2%.

That represents a change of up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) peaked at 90.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 84.7%, in 2000.

That places ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) 63rd 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 ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203), year by year

Annual values for Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%) in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203), 2000 to 2024.
Year % Change
2000 84.7%
2001 85.5% +1.0%
2002 86.6% +1.2%
2003 86.6% -0.0%
2004 86.5% -0.1%
2005 86.4% -0.1%
2006 88.5% +2.4%
2007 89.0% +0.6%
2008 89.3% +0.3%
2009 89.5% +0.3%
2010 89.1% -0.4%
2011 90.0% +1.0%
2012 88.6% -1.5%
2013 88.0% -0.7%
2014 87.6% -0.4%
2015 87.2% -0.6%
2016 87.1% -0.1%
2017 87.3% +0.2%
2018 87.0% -0.4%
2019 87.1% +0.2%
2020 88.1% +1.1%
2021 88.9% +0.9%
2022 89.3% +0.4%
2023 89.2% -0.1%
2024 89.2% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 87.3% 84.7% 89.5% 10
2010s 87.9% 87.0% 90.0% 10
2020s 88.9% 88.1% 89.3% 5

Countries ranked near ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)

  1. 60 Kiribati 96.0% compare
  2. 61 Austria 95.8% compare
  3. 62 Thailand 95.7% compare
  4. 63 Serbia 95.3% compare
  5. 64 Oman 95.3% compare
  6. 65 Bahamas 95.3% compare
  7. 66 Viet Nam 95.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)?
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) was 89.2% 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 ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)?
The highest recorded value was 90.0% in 2011.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)?
The lowest recorded value was 84.7% in 2000.
How does ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) ranks 63rd out of 219 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) 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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Indicator
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
411 places, 12,780 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release