Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Other Small States

WB: Other Small States: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 65.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
65.1%
Change on year
down 2.0%
Rank
144th
of 219 groups
All-time high
66.9%
in 2021
All-time low
42.4%
in 1988
Years of data
49
1975–2023

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Other Small States, 1975–2023

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

WB: Other Small States recorded 65.1% for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in 2023.

That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Other Small States peaked at 66.9% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 42.4%, in 1988.

That places WB: Other Small States 144th out of 219 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Other Small States, year by year

Annual values for Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%) in WB: Other Small States, 1975 to 2023.
Year % Change
1975 42.9%
1976 43.1% +0.5%
1977 43.4% +0.5%
1978 43.4% +0.1%
1979 43.4% +0.1%
1980 44.6% +2.7%
1981 44.7% +0.3%
1982 44.9% +0.5%
1983 44.9% +0.0%
1984 45.1% +0.4%
1985 44.9% -0.5%
1986 44.4% -1.1%
1987 44.1% -0.6%
1988 42.4% -3.8%
1989 45.8% +7.9%
1990 45.2% -1.2%
1991 47.2% +4.4%
1992 47.7% +0.9%
1993 48.9% +2.6%
1994 49.1% +0.4%
1995 49.3% +0.5%
1996 49.6% +0.4%
1997 49.5% -0.0%
1998 50.1% +1.1%
1999 49.9% -0.4%
2000 50.0% +0.3%
2001 50.8% +1.6%
2002 51.6% +1.5%
2003 53.0% +2.7%
2004 54.7% +3.3%
2005 56.0% +2.4%
2006 57.2% +2.1%
2007 56.9% -0.6%
2008 57.5% +1.2%
2009 60.2% +4.6%
2010 61.0% +1.4%
2011 62.0% +1.6%
2012 63.1% +1.7%
2013 63.4% +0.4%
2014 63.5% +0.2%
2015 63.5% +0.1%
2016 64.8% +1.9%
2017 65.2% +0.7%
2018 65.2% +0.0%
2019 65.1% -0.1%
2020 65.6% +0.7%
2021 66.9% +2.1%
2022 66.4% -0.9%
2023 65.1% -2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 43.3% 42.9% 43.4% 5
1980s 44.6% 42.4% 45.8% 10
1990s 48.6% 45.2% 50.1% 10
2000s 54.8% 50.0% 60.2% 10
2010s 63.7% 61.0% 65.2% 10
2020s 66.0% 65.1% 66.9% 4

Countries ranked near WB: Other Small States

  1. 141 Vanuatu 64.6% compare
  2. 142 Afghanistan 62.1% compare
  3. 143 Cambodia 61.6% compare
  4. 144 Costa Rica 61.4% compare
  5. 145 Gambia 61.3% compare
  6. 146 Solomon Islands 57.8% compare
  7. 147 Sierra Leone 57.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Other Small States?
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Other Small States was 65.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in WB: Other Small States?
The highest recorded value was 66.9% in 2021.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in WB: Other Small States?
The lowest recorded value was 42.4% in 1988.
How does WB: Other Small States rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
WB: Other Small States ranks 144th out of 219 groups with data for 2023.
Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in WB: Other Small States?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Other Small States 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