Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025): Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 73.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025), 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) recorded 73.7% for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in 2024.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 74.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 48.8%, in 1998.
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 122nd of 219 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 48.8% | — |
| 1999 | 49.2% | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 49.7% | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 50.3% | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 51.4% | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 53.5% | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 54.8% | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 55.8% | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 56.9% | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 58.4% | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 60.6% | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 62.1% | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 63.5% | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 65.0% | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 66.6% | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 68.2% | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 70.7% | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 71.0% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 71.5% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 71.5% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 72.3% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 72.2% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 73.1% | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 74.1% | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 74.2% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 73.1% | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 73.7% | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.0% | 48.8% | 49.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 55.4% | 49.7% | 62.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.2% | 63.5% | 72.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.6% | 73.1% | 74.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
More education data for WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 129.46 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 81.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.8413 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 136.49 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.2835 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 11.30 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 265.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.2969 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 6.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) was 73.7% 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: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 74.2% in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.8% in 1998.
- How does WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 122nd 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: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Lower 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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February 2026 Data Release