Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426): Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 61.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426), 1975–2024
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 ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) is 61.7%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) peaked at 71.5% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 58.7%, in 1999.
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ranks 150th of 219 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 71.5% | — |
| 1976 | 70.4% | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 67.9% | -3.5% |
| 1978 | 68.5% | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 68.8% | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 68.9% | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 68.6% | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 68.0% | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 67.5% | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 67.5% | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 67.2% | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 67.2% | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 65.9% | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 65.9% | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 64.6% | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 63.5% | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 63.1% | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 62.8% | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 62.0% | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 61.1% | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 60.7% | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 60.2% | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 59.6% | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 59.2% | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 58.7% | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 59.7% | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 60.9% | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 61.9% | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 63.3% | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 65.2% | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 65.4% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 64.7% | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 65.5% | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 65.9% | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 66.4% | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 66.7% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 67.2% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 67.6% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 60.6% | -10.4% |
| 2014 | 60.4% | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 61.1% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 61.3% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 62.1% | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 61.8% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 61.4% | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 61.5% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 62.3% | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 63.7% | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 63.2% | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 61.7% | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 69.4% | 67.9% | 71.5% | 5 |
| 1980s | 67.1% | 64.6% | 68.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 61.1% | 58.7% | 63.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 63.9% | 59.7% | 66.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.0% | 60.4% | 67.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.4% | 61.5% | 63.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
More education data for ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.30 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.00 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -2.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 7.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -5.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 2.81 million (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.35 % change on previous year (2022)
All data for ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) was 61.7% 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 ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
- The highest recorded value was 71.5% in 1975.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.7% in 1999.
- How does ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ranks 150th out of 219 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) 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