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

WB: Small States: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 67.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
67.7%
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
137th
of 219 groups
All-time high
69.9%
in 2021
All-time low
51.1%
in 1975
Years of data
50
1975–2024

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Small States, 1975–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Small States is 67.7%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Small States peaked at 69.9% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 51.1%, in 1975.

WB: Small States ranks 137th of 219 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%) in WB: Small States, 1975 to 2024.
Year % Change
1975 51.1%
1976 51.6% +0.9%
1977 52.4% +1.5%
1978 53.7% +2.5%
1979 54.1% +0.8%
1980 55.4% +2.3%
1981 55.6% +0.5%
1982 55.6% -0.0%
1983 54.8% -1.4%
1984 54.8% +0.1%
1985 55.0% +0.3%
1986 54.5% -0.9%
1987 54.6% +0.2%
1988 53.8% -1.5%
1989 55.9% +3.9%
1990 55.5% -0.7%
1991 57.1% +2.8%
1992 56.8% -0.5%
1993 57.4% +1.1%
1994 57.5% +0.1%
1995 57.4% -0.1%
1996 57.4% +0.0%
1997 57.4% -0.1%
1998 57.7% +0.5%
1999 57.5% -0.3%
2000 57.9% +0.6%
2001 58.1% +0.3%
2002 58.8% +1.3%
2003 60.2% +2.3%
2004 61.7% +2.6%
2005 62.5% +1.2%
2006 63.5% +1.7%
2007 63.6% +0.2%
2008 64.1% +0.8%
2009 66.4% +3.6%
2010 67.1% +1.0%
2011 67.6% +0.8%
2012 68.2% +0.9%
2013 68.4% +0.3%
2014 68.1% -0.5%
2015 68.3% +0.4%
2016 68.8% +0.8%
2017 68.9% +0.0%
2018 68.4% -0.7%
2019 68.6% +0.3%
2020 68.8% +0.3%
2021 69.9% +1.5%
2022 69.0% -1.2%
2023 68.0% -1.6%
2024 67.7% -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 52.6% 51.1% 54.1% 5
1980s 55.0% 53.8% 55.9% 10
1990s 57.2% 55.5% 57.7% 10
2000s 61.7% 57.9% 66.4% 10
2010s 68.2% 67.1% 68.9% 10
2020s 68.7% 67.7% 69.9% 5

Countries ranked near WB: Small States

  1. 134 Myanmar 73.8% compare
  2. 135 El Salvador 72.7% compare
  3. 136 Namibia 71.9% compare
  4. 137 Côte d'Ivoire 70.8% compare
  5. 138 Eswatini 67.6% compare
  6. 139 Zimbabwe 65.6% compare
  7. 140 Nicaragua 64.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Small States?
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Small States was 67.7% 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: Small States?
The highest recorded value was 69.9% in 2021.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in WB: Small States?
The lowest recorded value was 51.1% in 1975.
How does WB: Small States rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
WB: Small States ranks 137th 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: Small States?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: 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