Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)

ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427): Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 42.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
42.0%
Change on year
up 1.1%
Rank
197th
of 219 groups
All-time high
61.6%
in 2012
All-time low
36.5%
in 1998
Years of data
23
1997–2019

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427), 1997–2019

02040601997200820191997: 36.8 %1998: 36.5 %1999: 38.2 %2000: 39.7 %2001: 41.6 %2002: 43.4 %2003: 45.1 %2004: 46.3 %2005: 48.1 %2006: 49.8 %2007: 51.9 %2008: 54 %2009: 55.8 %2010: 58.2 %2011: 60.3 %2012: 61.6 %2013: 61.2 %2014: 60.5 %2015: 59.9 %2016: 59.5 %2017: 59.1 %2018: 41.5 %2019: 42 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) recorded 42.0% for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in 2019.

That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and down 24.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) peaked at 61.6% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 36.5%, in 1998.

ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) ranks 197th of 219 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427), year by year

Annual values for Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, female (%) in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427), 1997 to 2019.
Year % Change
1997 36.8%
1998 36.5% -0.8%
1999 38.2% +4.6%
2000 39.7% +4.0%
2001 41.6% +4.7%
2002 43.4% +4.5%
2003 45.1% +3.9%
2004 46.3% +2.5%
2005 48.1% +3.9%
2006 49.8% +3.5%
2007 51.9% +4.2%
2008 54.0% +4.2%
2009 55.8% +3.3%
2010 58.2% +4.2%
2011 60.3% +3.7%
2012 61.6% +2.1%
2013 61.2% -0.6%
2014 60.5% -1.1%
2015 59.9% -1.0%
2016 59.5% -0.7%
2017 59.1% -0.6%
2018 41.5% -29.7%
2019 42.0% +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 37.2% 36.5% 38.2% 3
2000s 47.6% 39.7% 55.8% 10
2010s 56.4% 41.5% 61.6% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)?
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) was 42.0% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)?
The highest recorded value was 61.6% in 2012.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)?
The lowest recorded value was 36.5% in 1998.
How does ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) ranks 197th out of 219 groups with data for 2019.
Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) 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