Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)

ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411): Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 75.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
75.5%
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
114th
of 219 groups
All-time high
75.5%
in 2019
All-time low
36.6%
in 1988
Years of data
32
1988–2019

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411), 1988–2019

0204060801988200320191988: 36.6 %1989: 37 %1990: 37.4 %1991: 37.9 %1992: 38.5 %1993: 38.6 %1994: 38.5 %1995: 38.4 %1996: 38.5 %1997: 38.6 %1998: 39 %1999: 40.8 %2000: 43 %2001: 46.2 %2002: 47.7 %2003: 47.5 %2004: 46.1 %2005: 45.5 %2006: 46.4 %2007: 47.6 %2008: 49.4 %2009: 51.3 %2010: 51.3 %2011: 53.5 %2012: 56.8 %2013: 59.8 %2014: 62.4 %2015: 65.1 %2016: 67.6 %2017: 70.3 %2018: 75.1 %2019: 75.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2019, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) stood at 75.5%. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 47.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) peaked at 75.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 36.6%, in 1988.

ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ranks 114th of 219 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411), year by year

Annual values for Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%) in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411), 1988 to 2019.
Year % Change
1988 36.6%
1989 37.0% +1.1%
1990 37.4% +1.2%
1991 37.9% +1.1%
1992 38.5% +1.6%
1993 38.6% +0.2%
1994 38.5% -0.1%
1995 38.4% -0.2%
1996 38.5% +0.1%
1997 38.6% +0.2%
1998 39.0% +1.2%
1999 40.8% +4.7%
2000 43.0% +5.4%
2001 46.2% +7.3%
2002 47.7% +3.3%
2003 47.5% -0.5%
2004 46.1% -2.9%
2005 45.5% -1.3%
2006 46.4% +2.0%
2007 47.6% +2.5%
2008 49.4% +3.8%
2009 51.3% +3.9%
2010 51.3% -0.1%
2011 53.5% +4.4%
2012 56.8% +6.2%
2013 59.8% +5.3%
2014 62.4% +4.4%
2015 65.1% +4.3%
2016 67.6% +3.8%
2017 70.3% +4.0%
2018 75.1% +6.9%
2019 75.5% +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 36.8% 36.6% 37.0% 2
1990s 38.6% 37.4% 40.8% 10
2000s 47.1% 43.0% 51.3% 10
2010s 63.7% 51.3% 75.5% 10

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)

  1. 111 Philippines 84.8% compare
  2. 112 Egypt 83.9% compare
  3. 113 Mauritius 83.5% compare
  4. 114 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 83.2% compare
  5. 115 Cape Verde 83.0% compare
  6. 116 Saint Lucia 83.0% compare
  7. 117 Colombia 83.0% 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 ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) was 75.5% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
The highest recorded value was 75.5% in 2019.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
The lowest recorded value was 36.6% in 1988.
How does ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ranks 114th out of 219 groups with data for 2019.
Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) 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