Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024

GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 90.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
90.2%
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
63rd
of 219 groups
All-time high
94.0%
in 2021
All-time low
17.9%
in 1976
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024, 1970–2024

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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 GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 is 90.2%, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 peaked at 94.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 17.9%, in 1976.

GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ranks 63rd of 219 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, female (%) in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024, 1970 to 2024.
Year % Change
1970 43.4%
1971 44.3% +2.1%
1972 48.9% +10.4%
1973 61.8% +26.4%
1974 57.5% -6.9%
1975 58.8% +2.1%
1976 17.9% -69.5%
1977 29.3% +63.3%
1978 53.1% +81.4%
1979 76.1% +43.5%
1980 76.9% +0.9%
1981 64.5% -16.0%
1982 45.5% -29.5%
1983 70.9% +55.7%
1984 77.9% +9.8%
1985 73.8% -5.3%
1986 78.8% +6.8%
1987 63.7% -19.2%
1988 65.5% +2.9%
1989 67.3% +2.8%
1990 68.4% +1.6%
1991 69.2% +1.2%
1992 70.1% +1.2%
1993 72.2% +3.0%
1994 74.2% +2.8%
1995 75.8% +2.1%
1996 77.3% +2.1%
1997 78.9% +2.0%
1998 80.1% +1.5%
1999 79.8% -0.4%
2000 80.4% +0.9%
2001 80.2% -0.3%
2002 80.9% +0.9%
2003 84.1% +3.9%
2004 85.5% +1.6%
2005 87.0% +1.8%
2006 89.2% +2.6%
2007 87.2% -2.2%
2008 85.5% -2.0%
2009 84.5% -1.2%
2010 88.1% +4.3%
2011 88.8% +0.8%
2012 87.4% -1.6%
2013 90.7% +3.8%
2014 92.1% +1.5%
2015 92.2% +0.1%
2016 91.4% -0.8%
2017 91.9% +0.6%
2018 92.0% +0.1%
2019 92.0% -0.1%
2020 93.7% +1.9%
2021 94.0% +0.3%
2022 93.5% -0.5%
2023 90.7% -3.0%
2024 90.2% -0.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1978 +81.4% 29.3% 53.1%
1976 -69.5% 58.8% 17.9%
1977 +63.3% 17.9% 29.3%
1983 +55.7% 45.5% 70.9%
1979 +43.5% 53.1% 76.1%
1982 -29.5% 64.5% 45.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 49.1% 17.9% 76.1% 10
1980s 68.5% 45.5% 78.8% 10
1990s 74.6% 68.4% 80.1% 10
2000s 84.5% 80.2% 89.2% 10
2010s 90.7% 87.4% 92.2% 10
2020s 92.4% 90.2% 94.0% 5

Countries ranked near GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024

  1. 60 Samoa 96.8% compare
  2. 61 Italy 96.7% compare
  3. 62 Russian Federation 96.6% compare
  4. 63 Kazakhstan 96.5% compare
  5. 64 Armenia 96.2% compare
  6. 65 Czechia 96.1% compare
  7. 66 Austria 96.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 was 90.2% 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 GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 94.0% in 2021.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 17.9% in 1976.
How does GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ranks 63rd out of 219 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 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