Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd)

WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd): Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 86.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
86.6%
Change on year
up 1.3%
Rank
68th
of 219 groups
All-time high
89.5%
in 2022
All-time low
55.6%
in 2001
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd), 2001–2024

0204060802001201220242001: 55.6 %2002: 55.8 %2003: 58.6 %2004: 59.8 %2005: 61.4 %2006: 63.1 %2007: 65.6 %2008: 68 %2009: 70.3 %2010: 72.4 %2011: 74.8 %2012: 77.2 %2013: 79.6 %2014: 83.5 %2015: 83.7 %2016: 84.8 %2017: 85 %2018: 86.2 %2019: 86.1 %2020: 87.8 %2021: 89 %2022: 89.5 %2023: 85.5 %2024: 86.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) stood at 86.6%.

That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 89.5% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 55.6%, in 2001.

WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 68th of 219 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd), year by year

Annual values for Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%) in WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd), 2001 to 2024.
Year % Change
2001 55.6%
2002 55.8% +0.4%
2003 58.6% +5.2%
2004 59.8% +2.0%
2005 61.4% +2.6%
2006 63.1% +2.9%
2007 65.6% +3.9%
2008 68.0% +3.6%
2009 70.3% +3.4%
2010 72.4% +3.0%
2011 74.8% +3.3%
2012 77.2% +3.2%
2013 79.6% +3.1%
2014 83.5% +4.9%
2015 83.7% +0.2%
2016 84.8% +1.3%
2017 85.0% +0.2%
2018 86.2% +1.5%
2019 86.1% -0.1%
2020 87.8% +2.0%
2021 89.0% +1.4%
2022 89.5% +0.5%
2023 85.5% -4.5%
2024 86.6% +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 62.0% 55.6% 70.3% 9
2010s 81.3% 72.4% 86.2% 10
2020s 87.7% 85.5% 89.5% 5

Countries ranked near WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd)

  1. 65 Bahamas 95.3% compare
  2. 66 Viet Nam 95.2% compare
  3. 67 Czechia 95.1% compare
  4. 68 Argentina 95.0% compare
  5. 69 Maldives 94.6% compare
  6. 70 Liechtenstein 94.5% compare
  7. 71 Macau, China 94.2% compare

See the full ranking of 411 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) was 86.6% 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: South Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
The highest recorded value was 89.5% in 2022.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
The lowest recorded value was 55.6% in 2001.
How does WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 68th 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: South Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) 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