Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)
ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110): Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 50.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
50.1%
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
162nd
of 219 groups
All-time high
50.1%
in 2023
All-time low
23.1%
in 1975
Years of data
52
1973–2024
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110), 1973–2024
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 ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) is 50.1%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) peaked at 50.1% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 23.1%, in 1975.
That places ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) 162nd 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 52 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 23.1% | — |
| 1974 | 23.1% | -0.0% |
| 1975 | 23.1% | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 23.1% | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 23.3% | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 23.3% | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 23.4% | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 23.5% | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 23.6% | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 23.7% | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 23.9% | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 24.1% | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 24.2% | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 24.3% | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 24.3% | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 24.1% | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 24.6% | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 24.7% | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 24.9% | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 24.8% | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 25.5% | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 25.4% | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 27.1% | +6.6% |
| 1996 | 27.9% | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 28.7% | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 29.4% | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 29.8% | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 29.3% | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 31.1% | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 32.9% | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 31.0% | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 30.6% | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 31.4% | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 32.4% | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 33.5% | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 35.0% | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 36.4% | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 37.4% | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 39.2% | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 40.7% | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 40.7% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 41.0% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 41.7% | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 42.3% | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 43.2% | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 44.0% | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 45.6% | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 48.1% | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 49.7% | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 49.8% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 50.1% | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 50.1% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.2% | 23.1% | 23.4% | 7 |
| 1980s | 24.0% | 23.5% | 24.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 26.8% | 24.7% | 29.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.4% | 29.3% | 36.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.6% | 37.4% | 45.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.6% | 48.1% | 50.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)
- 159 Zambia 51.0% compare
- 160 Comoros 50.1% compare
- 161 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 50.0% compare
- 162 Lao People's Democratic Republic 49.5% compare
- 163 Mauritania 49.1% compare
- 164 Sudan 48.7% compare
- 165 Tokelau 47.6% compare
More education data for ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 11.77 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.6 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 13.46 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.69 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.31 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 885,632 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.71 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) was 50.1% 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 ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)?
- The highest recorded value was 50.1% in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.1% in 1975.
- How does ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) ranks 162nd out of 219 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release