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

SDG: Eastern Asia: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 100.6% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
100.6%
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
6th
of 219 groups
All-time high
103.9%
in 2011
All-time low
59.3%
in 1994
Years of data
29
1994–2022

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

02550751001994200820221994: 59.3 %1995: 60.1 %1996: 60.7 %1997: 63.3 %1998: 67.1 %1999: 70.7 %2000: 74.4 %2001: 78.2 %2002: 82.2 %2003: 86.2 %2004: 90.3 %2005: 94.2 %2006: 98.2 %2007: 102 %2008: 101.7 %2009: 101.7 %2010: 101.6 %2011: 103.9 %2012: 103.7 %2013: 100.2 %2014: 92.9 %2015: 89.5 %2016: 93.9 %2017: 92.6 %2018: 91.2 %2019: 95.4 %2020: 98.4 %2021: 100.4 %2022: 100.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2022, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in SDG: Eastern Asia stood at 100.6%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in SDG: Eastern Asia peaked at 103.9% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 59.3%, in 1994.

That places SDG: Eastern Asia 6th 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 SDG: Eastern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, female (%) in SDG: Eastern Asia, 1994 to 2022.
Year % Change
1994 59.3%
1995 60.1% +1.4%
1996 60.7% +1.0%
1997 63.3% +4.2%
1998 67.1% +6.0%
1999 70.7% +5.4%
2000 74.4% +5.3%
2001 78.2% +5.0%
2002 82.2% +5.1%
2003 86.2% +4.9%
2004 90.3% +4.7%
2005 94.2% +4.3%
2006 98.2% +4.2%
2007 102.0% +3.9%
2008 101.7% -0.3%
2009 101.7% -0.0%
2010 101.6% -0.0%
2011 103.9% +2.2%
2012 103.7% -0.2%
2013 100.2% -3.4%
2014 92.9% -7.3%
2015 89.5% -3.7%
2016 93.9% +5.0%
2017 92.6% -1.4%
2018 91.2% -1.5%
2019 95.4% +4.6%
2020 98.4% +3.2%
2021 100.4% +2.0%
2022 100.6% +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 63.5% 59.3% 70.7% 6
2000s 90.9% 74.4% 102.0% 10
2010s 96.5% 89.5% 103.9% 10
2020s 99.8% 98.4% 100.6% 3

Countries ranked near SDG: Eastern Asia

  1. 3 Tuvalu 117.1% compare
  2. 4 Marshall Islands 117.1% compare
  3. 5 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 116.9% compare
  4. 6 Montserrat 115.6% compare
  5. 7 Anguilla 115.0% compare
  6. 8 Turks and Caicos Islands 114.7% compare
  7. 9 Antigua and Barbuda 111.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in SDG: Eastern Asia?
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in SDG: Eastern Asia was 100.6% 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 SDG: Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 103.9% in 2011.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in SDG: Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 59.3% in 1994.
How does SDG: Eastern Asia rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 6th out of 219 groups with data for 2022.
Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in SDG: Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this SDG: 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