Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419)

ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419): Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 94.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
94.6%
Change on year
up 1.2%
Rank
35th
of 219 groups
All-time high
94.6%
in 2024
All-time low
54.5%
in 1994
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419), 1994–2024

0204060801001994200920241994: 54.5 %1995: 54.7 %1996: 56.4 %1997: 58.1 %1998: 60.1 %1999: 61.7 %2000: 64.2 %2001: 65.5 %2002: 69.1 %2003: 72.6 %2004: 75.4 %2005: 73.5 %2006: 74.2 %2007: 75.2 %2008: 75.5 %2009: 78.2 %2010: 79.3 %2011: 80 %2012: 78.7 %2013: 79.3 %2014: 83.8 %2015: 87.8 %2016: 87.9 %2017: 87.5 %2018: 88.4 %2019: 89.2 %2020: 89.9 %2021: 91.3 %2022: 92.5 %2023: 93.5 %2024: 94.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) recorded 94.6% for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in 2024. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) peaked at 94.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 54.5%, in 1994.

That places ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) 35th out of 219 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419), year by year

Annual values for Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, female (%) in ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419), 1994 to 2024.
Year % Change
1994 54.5%
1995 54.7% +0.4%
1996 56.4% +3.1%
1997 58.1% +3.1%
1998 60.1% +3.4%
1999 61.7% +2.7%
2000 64.2% +3.9%
2001 65.5% +2.1%
2002 69.1% +5.5%
2003 72.6% +4.9%
2004 75.4% +3.9%
2005 73.5% -2.5%
2006 74.2% +1.0%
2007 75.2% +1.4%
2008 75.5% +0.4%
2009 78.2% +3.5%
2010 79.3% +1.5%
2011 80.0% +0.9%
2012 78.7% -1.7%
2013 79.3% +0.7%
2014 83.8% +5.7%
2015 87.8% +4.8%
2016 87.9% +0.2%
2017 87.5% -0.5%
2018 88.4% +1.1%
2019 89.2% +0.8%
2020 89.9% +0.8%
2021 91.3% +1.6%
2022 92.5% +1.2%
2023 93.5% +1.1%
2024 94.6% +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 57.6% 54.5% 61.7% 6
2000s 72.3% 64.2% 78.2% 10
2010s 84.2% 78.7% 89.2% 10
2020s 92.4% 89.9% 94.6% 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419)

  1. 32 Luxembourg 100.6% compare
  2. 33 United States of America 100.6% compare
  3. 34 Croatia 100.5% compare
  4. 35 Belarus 100.4% compare
  5. 36 Maldives 100.3% compare
  6. 37 Bahrain 100.1% compare
  7. 38 France 99.7% 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 ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419)?
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) was 94.6% 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 ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419)?
The highest recorded value was 94.6% in 2024.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419)?
The lowest recorded value was 54.5% in 1994.
How does ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) ranks 35th out of 219 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419)?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) 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