Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in MDG: South-eastern Asia

MDG: South-eastern Asia: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 94.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
94.8%
Change on year
up 1.0%
Rank
35th
of 219 groups
All-time high
94.8%
in 2024
All-time low
34.6%
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in MDG: South-eastern Asia, 1970–2024

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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 MDG: South-eastern Asia is 94.8%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in MDG: South-eastern Asia peaked at 94.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 34.6%, in 1971.

MDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 35th of 219 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in MDG: South-eastern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%) in MDG: South-eastern Asia, 1970 to 2024.
Year % Change
1970 35.2%
1971 34.6% -1.7%
1972 34.9% +0.9%
1973 35.4% +1.6%
1974 35.9% +1.2%
1975 37.0% +3.1%
1976 37.7% +1.9%
1977 37.9% +0.4%
1978 38.5% +1.6%
1979 39.2% +1.9%
1980 40.3% +2.8%
1981 41.5% +2.8%
1982 42.5% +2.6%
1983 43.5% +2.4%
1984 44.6% +2.5%
1985 46.0% +3.1%
1986 47.3% +2.9%
1987 49.6% +4.8%
1988 52.0% +4.7%
1989 52.6% +1.3%
1990 53.3% +1.2%
1991 54.1% +1.5%
1992 54.9% +1.5%
1993 55.4% +0.8%
1994 55.7% +0.7%
1995 56.0% +0.5%
1996 57.5% +2.6%
1997 58.9% +2.5%
1998 60.6% +2.8%
1999 61.9% +2.2%
2000 63.9% +3.1%
2001 65.0% +1.9%
2002 67.9% +4.4%
2003 70.8% +4.3%
2004 73.6% +3.9%
2005 72.1% -2.1%
2006 72.3% +0.3%
2007 73.4% +1.6%
2008 74.4% +1.3%
2009 76.3% +2.6%
2010 77.3% +1.3%
2011 78.8% +1.9%
2012 76.4% -2.9%
2013 77.1% +0.9%
2014 81.2% +5.3%
2015 84.4% +3.9%
2016 85.6% +1.3%
2017 84.3% -1.5%
2018 85.5% +1.5%
2019 86.5% +1.1%
2020 87.5% +1.2%
2021 89.8% +2.6%
2022 91.8% +2.3%
2023 93.8% +2.2%
2024 94.8% +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 36.6% 34.6% 39.2% 10
1980s 46.0% 40.3% 52.6% 10
1990s 56.8% 53.3% 61.9% 10
2000s 71.0% 63.9% 76.3% 10
2010s 81.7% 76.4% 86.5% 10
2020s 91.5% 87.5% 94.8% 5

Countries ranked near MDG: South-eastern Asia

  1. 32 Indonesia 99.7% compare
  2. 33 France 99.5% compare
  3. 34 Tonga 99.4% compare
  4. 35 Denmark 99.2% compare
  5. 36 Norway 99.1% compare
  6. 37 Lithuania 98.7% compare
  7. 38 Nepal 98.2% 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 MDG: South-eastern Asia?
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in MDG: South-eastern Asia was 94.8% 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 MDG: South-eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 94.8% in 2024.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in MDG: South-eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 34.6% in 1971.
How does MDG: South-eastern Asia rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
MDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 35th out of 219 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in MDG: South-eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this MDG: South-eastern Asia 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