Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in MDG: Eastern Asia

MDG: Eastern Asia: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 101.1% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
101.1%
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
5th
of 219 groups
All-time high
105.3%
in 2011
All-time low
59.0%
in 1994
Years of data
29
1994–2022

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in MDG: Eastern Asia, 1994–2022

02550751001994200820221994: 59 %1995: 59.9 %1996: 60.5 %1997: 63.1 %1998: 67.1 %1999: 70.9 %2000: 74.8 %2001: 78.7 %2002: 82.7 %2003: 86.8 %2004: 91 %2005: 95 %2006: 99.3 %2007: 103.4 %2008: 103 %2009: 102.9 %2010: 102.9 %2011: 105.3 %2012: 105.2 %2013: 101.4 %2014: 93.5 %2015: 89.7 %2016: 94.3 %2017: 93 %2018: 91.4 %2019: 95.9 %2020: 99 %2021: 101 %2022: 101.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2022, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in MDG: Eastern Asia stood at 101.1%.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in MDG: Eastern Asia peaked at 105.3% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 59.0%, in 1994.

That places MDG: Eastern Asia 5th 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 MDG: Eastern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, female (%) in MDG: Eastern Asia, 1994 to 2022.
Year % Change
1994 59.0%
1995 59.9% +1.5%
1996 60.5% +1.0%
1997 63.1% +4.5%
1998 67.1% +6.3%
1999 70.9% +5.7%
2000 74.8% +5.5%
2001 78.7% +5.2%
2002 82.7% +5.1%
2003 86.8% +5.0%
2004 91.0% +4.7%
2005 95.0% +4.5%
2006 99.3% +4.5%
2007 103.4% +4.1%
2008 103.0% -0.3%
2009 102.9% -0.1%
2010 102.9% -0.0%
2011 105.3% +2.3%
2012 105.2% -0.1%
2013 101.4% -3.6%
2014 93.5% -7.8%
2015 89.7% -4.1%
2016 94.3% +5.2%
2017 93.0% -1.4%
2018 91.4% -1.6%
2019 95.9% +4.9%
2020 99.0% +3.3%
2021 101.0% +2.0%
2022 101.1% +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 63.4% 59.0% 70.9% 6
2000s 91.8% 74.8% 103.4% 10
2010s 97.3% 89.7% 105.3% 10
2020s 100.4% 99.0% 101.1% 3

Countries ranked near MDG: Eastern Asia

  1. 2 Cook Islands 126.5% compare
  2. 3 Tuvalu 117.1% compare
  3. 4 Marshall Islands 117.1% compare
  4. 5 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 116.9% compare
  5. 6 Montserrat 115.6% compare
  6. 7 Anguilla 115.0% compare
  7. 8 Turks and Caicos Islands 114.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in MDG: Eastern Asia?
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in MDG: Eastern Asia was 101.1% 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 MDG: Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 105.3% in 2011.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 59.0% in 1994.
How does MDG: Eastern Asia rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 5th out of 219 groups with data for 2022.
Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in MDG: Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this MDG: Eastern Asia 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