Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in SDG: Eastern Asia
SDG: Eastern Asia: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 99.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
99.5%
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
10th
of 219 groups
All-time high
102.0%
in 2011
All-time low
58.1%
in 1989
Years of data
34
1989–2022
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in SDG: Eastern Asia, 1989–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in SDG: Eastern Asia stood at 99.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in SDG: Eastern Asia peaked at 102.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 58.1%, in 1989.
That places SDG: Eastern Asia 10th out of 219 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in SDG: Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 58.1% | — |
| 1990 | 58.3% | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 59.5% | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 64.0% | +7.5% |
| 1993 | 65.7% | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 63.2% | -3.9% |
| 1995 | 64.1% | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 64.3% | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 66.0% | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 69.6% | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 73.0% | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 76.5% | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 79.9% | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 83.6% | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 87.2% | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 90.9% | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 94.3% | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 97.8% | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 101.1% | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 100.5% | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 99.6% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 102.0% | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 101.7% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 98.0% | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 90.7% | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 87.8% | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 92.5% | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 91.6% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 90.4% | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 94.1% | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 97.6% | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 99.3% | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 99.5% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 58.1% | 58.1% | 58.1% | 1 |
| 1990s | 64.8% | 58.3% | 73.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 91.2% | 76.5% | 101.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.8% | 87.8% | 102.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.8% | 97.6% | 99.5% | 3 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Eastern Asia
- 7 Niue 111.4% compare
- 8 Gibraltar 110.3% compare
- 9 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 109.9% compare
- 10 Aruba 107.2% compare
- 11 Anguilla 106.9% compare
- 12 Antigua and Barbuda 106.0% compare
- 13 Brunei Darussalam 105.0% compare
More education data for SDG: Eastern Asia
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 63.20 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.91 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 33.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 34.54 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.4947 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 21.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 119.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.7719 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in SDG: Eastern Asia was 99.5% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 102.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.1% in 1989.
- How does SDG: Eastern Asia rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 10th out of 219 groups with data for 2022.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: 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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February 2026 Data Release