Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)

WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025): Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 75.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
75.7%
Change on year
up 0.8%
Rank
113th
of 219 groups
All-time high
75.8%
in 2021
All-time low
52.6%
in 1990
Years of data
36
1989–2024

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025), 1989–2024

0204060801989200620241989: 52.6 %1990: 52.6 %1991: 52.9 %1992: 53.8 %1993: 54.2 %1994: 53.8 %1995: 54.1 %1996: 54.4 %1997: 55.2 %1998: 56 %1999: 57.2 %2000: 58.6 %2001: 60.3 %2002: 62.5 %2003: 64.4 %2004: 65.9 %2005: 67.5 %2006: 67.3 %2007: 68.5 %2008: 69.2 %2009: 69.9 %2010: 70.9 %2011: 71.9 %2012: 72.3 %2013: 71.9 %2014: 72.3 %2015: 72.3 %2016: 73.3 %2017: 72.9 %2018: 73.1 %2019: 73.6 %2020: 75.1 %2021: 75.8 %2022: 75.6 %2023: 75.1 %2024: 75.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) stood at 75.7%.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 75.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 52.6%, in 1990.

That places WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) 113th out of 219 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025), year by year

Annual values for Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%) in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025), 1989 to 2024.
Year % Change
1989 52.6%
1990 52.6% -0.0%
1991 52.9% +0.5%
1992 53.8% +1.8%
1993 54.2% +0.7%
1994 53.8% -0.8%
1995 54.1% +0.6%
1996 54.4% +0.6%
1997 55.2% +1.4%
1998 56.0% +1.4%
1999 57.2% +2.2%
2000 58.6% +2.5%
2001 60.3% +3.0%
2002 62.5% +3.6%
2003 64.4% +3.0%
2004 65.9% +2.4%
2005 67.5% +2.4%
2006 67.3% -0.3%
2007 68.5% +1.9%
2008 69.2% +1.0%
2009 69.9% +1.0%
2010 70.9% +1.5%
2011 71.9% +1.5%
2012 72.3% +0.5%
2013 71.9% -0.5%
2014 72.3% +0.5%
2015 72.3% +0.1%
2016 73.3% +1.3%
2017 72.9% -0.5%
2018 73.1% +0.2%
2019 73.6% +0.8%
2020 75.1% +2.0%
2021 75.8% +0.9%
2022 75.6% -0.1%
2023 75.1% -0.7%
2024 75.7% +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 52.6% 52.6% 52.6% 1
1990s 54.4% 52.6% 57.2% 10
2000s 65.4% 58.6% 69.9% 10
2010s 72.5% 70.9% 73.6% 10
2020s 75.5% 75.1% 75.8% 5

Countries ranked near WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)

  1. 110 Slovakia 84.9% compare
  2. 111 Philippines 84.8% compare
  3. 112 Egypt 83.9% compare
  4. 113 Mauritius 83.5% compare
  5. 114 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 83.2% compare
  6. 115 Cape Verde 83.0% compare
  7. 116 Saint Lucia 83.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) was 75.7% 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 WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
The highest recorded value was 75.8% in 2021.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
The lowest recorded value was 52.6% in 1990.
How does WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 113th 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: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) 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