Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand

SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 94.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
94.9%
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
32nd
of 219 groups
All-time high
96.7%
in 2021
All-time low
91.1%
in 2001
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand, 2001–2024

0204060801002001201220242001: 91.1 %2002: 92.4 %2003: 93.3 %2004: 92.5 %2005: 92.4 %2006: 91.8 %2007: 92.8 %2008: 93.1 %2009: 92.4 %2010: 95.2 %2011: 95.8 %2012: 95.2 %2013: 95.4 %2014: 94.9 %2015: 94.5 %2016: 94 %2017: 94.3 %2018: 96 %2019: 95.4 %2020: 95.7 %2021: 96.7 %2022: 94.7 %2023: 94.8 %2024: 94.9 %

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 SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand is 94.9%, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand peaked at 96.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 91.1%, in 2001.

SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 32nd of 219 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, female (%) in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand, 2001 to 2024.
Year % Change
2001 91.1%
2002 92.4% +1.5%
2003 93.3% +0.9%
2004 92.5% -0.8%
2005 92.4% -0.1%
2006 91.8% -0.6%
2007 92.8% +1.1%
2008 93.1% +0.3%
2009 92.4% -0.7%
2010 95.2% +3.0%
2011 95.8% +0.7%
2012 95.2% -0.6%
2013 95.4% +0.2%
2014 94.9% -0.6%
2015 94.5% -0.4%
2016 94.0% -0.5%
2017 94.3% +0.4%
2018 96.0% +1.7%
2019 95.4% -0.6%
2020 95.7% +0.2%
2021 96.7% +1.1%
2022 94.7% -2.1%
2023 94.8% +0.1%
2024 94.9% +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 92.4% 91.1% 93.3% 9
2010s 95.1% 94.0% 96.0% 10
2020s 95.4% 94.7% 96.7% 5

Countries ranked near SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand

  1. 29 Singapore 101.1% compare
  2. 30 Trinidad and Tobago 100.8% compare
  3. 31 Chile 100.8% compare
  4. 32 Luxembourg 100.6% compare
  5. 33 United States 100.6% compare
  6. 34 Croatia 100.5% compare
  7. 35 Belarus 100.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand was 94.9% 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 SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 96.7% in 2021.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 91.1% in 2001.
How does SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 32nd out of 219 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand 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