Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: European Union
WB: European Union: 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 WB: European Union, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: European Union stood at 89.2%.
The figure is up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: European Union peaked at 90.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 84.7%, in 2000.
That places WB: European Union 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 WB: European Union, year by year
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 |
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More education data for WB: European Union
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.39 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 233,619 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 7.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 6.61 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 23.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 11.33 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.0016 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: European Union?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: European Union 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 WB: European Union?
- 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 WB: European Union?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.7% in 2000.
- How does WB: European Union rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- WB: European Union 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 WB: European Union?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this WB: European Union 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release