Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)

ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437): Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 99.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
99.5%
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
12th
of 219 groups
All-time high
100.1%
in 2011
All-time low
61.4%
in 1994
Years of data
29
1994–2022

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), 1994–2022

02550751001994200820221994: 61.4 %1995: 62 %1996: 62.7 %1997: 65.1 %1998: 68.5 %1999: 71.5 %2000: 74.8 %2001: 78.4 %2002: 82.1 %2003: 85.8 %2004: 88.5 %2005: 90.9 %2006: 93 %2007: 96.9 %2008: 95.7 %2009: 97.3 %2010: 98.4 %2011: 100.1 %2012: 99.1 %2013: 96.2 %2014: 92.5 %2015: 91.4 %2016: 94.3 %2017: 93.3 %2018: 92.4 %2019: 95.5 %2020: 99.5 %2021: 99.2 %2022: 99.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2022, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) stood at 99.5%.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) peaked at 100.1% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 61.4%, in 1994.

That places ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) 12th out of 219 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), year by year

Annual values for Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, female (%) in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), 1994 to 2022.
Year % Change
1994 61.4%
1995 62.0% +1.0%
1996 62.7% +1.2%
1997 65.1% +3.8%
1998 68.5% +5.2%
1999 71.5% +4.4%
2000 74.8% +4.6%
2001 78.4% +4.8%
2002 82.1% +4.8%
2003 85.8% +4.5%
2004 88.5% +3.1%
2005 90.9% +2.8%
2006 93.0% +2.3%
2007 96.9% +4.1%
2008 95.7% -1.2%
2009 97.3% +1.7%
2010 98.4% +1.0%
2011 100.1% +1.8%
2012 99.1% -1.0%
2013 96.2% -2.9%
2014 92.5% -3.8%
2015 91.4% -1.2%
2016 94.3% +3.1%
2017 93.3% -1.0%
2018 92.4% -1.0%
2019 95.5% +3.4%
2020 99.5% +4.2%
2021 99.2% -0.3%
2022 99.5% +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 65.2% 61.4% 71.5% 6
2000s 88.3% 74.8% 97.3% 10
2010s 95.3% 91.4% 100.1% 10
2020s 99.4% 99.2% 99.5% 3

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)

  1. 9 Antigua and Barbuda 111.6% compare
  2. 10 Saint Kitts and Nevis 110.1% compare
  3. 11 United Arab Emirates 107.7% compare
  4. 12 Gibraltar 107.5% compare
  5. 13 Brunei Darussalam 106.2% compare
  6. 14 China 106.0% compare
  7. 15 Niue 105.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) was 99.5% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
The highest recorded value was 100.1% in 2011.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
The lowest recorded value was 61.4% in 1994.
How does ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) ranks 12th out of 219 groups with data for 2022.
Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) 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