Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)

ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434): Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 79.2% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
79.2%
Change on year
down 0.6%
Rank
102nd
of 219 groups
All-time high
79.7%
in 2019
All-time low
46.7%
in 1997
Years of data
24
1997–2020

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434), 1997–2020

0204060801997200820201997: 46.7 %1998: 46.8 %1999: 48.9 %2000: 51.1 %2001: 55.9 %2002: 58.4 %2003: 58.5 %2004: 54.9 %2005: 54.9 %2006: 56.2 %2007: 57 %2008: 58.4 %2009: 60.6 %2010: 60.7 %2011: 62.5 %2012: 64.6 %2013: 66.7 %2014: 69.1 %2015: 71.3 %2016: 73.9 %2017: 75.8 %2018: 79.2 %2019: 79.7 %2020: 79.2 %

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 ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) is 79.2%, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 30.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) peaked at 79.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 46.7%, in 1997.

ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) ranks 102nd 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 ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434), year by year

Annual values for Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, female (%) in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434), 1997 to 2020.
Year % Change
1997 46.7%
1998 46.8% +0.3%
1999 48.9% +4.5%
2000 51.1% +4.5%
2001 55.9% +9.3%
2002 58.4% +4.6%
2003 58.5% +0.1%
2004 54.9% -6.2%
2005 54.9% -0.0%
2006 56.2% +2.4%
2007 57.0% +1.4%
2008 58.4% +2.4%
2009 60.6% +3.9%
2010 60.7% +0.2%
2011 62.5% +2.8%
2012 64.6% +3.4%
2013 66.7% +3.3%
2014 69.1% +3.5%
2015 71.3% +3.3%
2016 73.9% +3.6%
2017 75.8% +2.6%
2018 79.2% +4.5%
2019 79.7% +0.6%
2020 79.2% -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 47.5% 46.7% 48.9% 3
2000s 56.6% 51.1% 60.6% 10
2010s 70.3% 60.7% 79.7% 10
2020s 79.2% 79.2% 79.2% 1

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)

  1. 99 Ukraine 90.6% compare
  2. 100 Cuba 90.4% compare
  3. 101 Seychelles 90.0% compare
  4. 102 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 89.6% compare
  5. 103 India 89.1% compare
  6. 104 Saint Lucia 88.8% compare
  7. 105 Mexico 88.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) was 79.2% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
The highest recorded value was 79.7% in 2019.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
The lowest recorded value was 46.7% in 1997.
How does ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) ranks 102nd out of 219 groups with data for 2020.
Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) 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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Indicator
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
411 places, 11,763 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release