Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)

ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435): Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 55.4% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
55.4%
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
154th
of 219 groups
All-time high
70.5%
in 2011
All-time low
52.7%
in 1998
Years of data
24
1997–2020

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435), 1997–2020

0204060801997200820201997: 53.3 %1998: 52.7 %1999: 53.7 %2000: 54.5 %2001: 57.3 %2002: 59.4 %2003: 59.2 %2004: 60.3 %2005: 61.2 %2006: 61.8 %2007: 63.9 %2008: 65.1 %2009: 67.7 %2010: 69.1 %2011: 70.5 %2012: 70.3 %2013: 69.7 %2014: 69.5 %2015: 68.8 %2016: 68.9 %2017: 68.6 %2018: 55.5 %2019: 55.4 %2020: 55.4 %

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: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) is 55.4%, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of down 19.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) peaked at 70.5% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 52.7%, in 1998.

That places ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) 154th out of 219 groups with data for 2020, putting it 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: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435), year by year

Annual values for Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, female (%) in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435), 1997 to 2020.
Year % Change
1997 53.3%
1998 52.7% -1.0%
1999 53.7% +1.8%
2000 54.5% +1.5%
2001 57.3% +5.2%
2002 59.4% +3.5%
2003 59.2% -0.3%
2004 60.3% +1.8%
2005 61.2% +1.6%
2006 61.8% +1.0%
2007 63.9% +3.3%
2008 65.1% +1.9%
2009 67.7% +3.9%
2010 69.1% +2.2%
2011 70.5% +1.9%
2012 70.3% -0.2%
2013 69.7% -0.8%
2014 69.5% -0.4%
2015 68.8% -0.9%
2016 68.9% +0.0%
2017 68.6% -0.3%
2018 55.5% -19.2%
2019 55.4% -0.1%
2020 55.4% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 53.2% 52.7% 53.7% 3
2000s 61.0% 54.5% 67.7% 10
2010s 66.6% 55.4% 70.5% 10
2020s 55.4% 55.4% 55.4% 1

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)

  1. 151 Pakistan 54.5% compare
  2. 152 Togo 54.4% compare
  3. 153 Suriname 53.1% compare
  4. 154 Poland 52.4% compare
  5. 155 Rwanda 52.3% compare
  6. 156 Eritrea 52.2% compare
  7. 157 Afghanistan 52.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) was 55.4% 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: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
The highest recorded value was 70.5% in 2011.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
The lowest recorded value was 52.7% in 1998.
How does ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) ranks 154th 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: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) 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