Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)

SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand): Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 42.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
42.0%
Change on year
up 1.1%
Rank
195th
of 219 groups
All-time high
61.6%
in 2012
All-time low
36.5%
in 1998
Years of data
23
1997–2019

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand), 1997–2019

02040601997200820191997: 36.8 %1998: 36.5 %1999: 38.2 %2000: 39.7 %2001: 41.6 %2002: 43.5 %2003: 45.1 %2004: 46.3 %2005: 48.1 %2006: 49.8 %2007: 51.9 %2008: 54 %2009: 55.8 %2010: 58.2 %2011: 60.3 %2012: 61.6 %2013: 61.2 %2014: 60.5 %2015: 59.9 %2016: 59.5 %2017: 59.1 %2018: 41.5 %2019: 42 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2019, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) stood at 42.0%.

That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and down 24.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) peaked at 61.6% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 36.5%, in 1998.

That places SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) 195th out of 219 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in SDG: Oceania (excluding 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: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand), 1997 to 2019.
Year % Change
1997 36.8%
1998 36.5% -0.8%
1999 38.2% +4.6%
2000 39.7% +4.0%
2001 41.6% +4.7%
2002 43.5% +4.5%
2003 45.1% +3.9%
2004 46.3% +2.5%
2005 48.1% +3.9%
2006 49.8% +3.5%
2007 51.9% +4.2%
2008 54.0% +4.2%
2009 55.8% +3.3%
2010 58.2% +4.2%
2011 60.3% +3.7%
2012 61.6% +2.1%
2013 61.2% -0.6%
2014 60.5% -1.1%
2015 59.9% -1.0%
2016 59.5% -0.7%
2017 59.1% -0.6%
2018 41.5% -29.7%
2019 42.0% +1.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) 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
2018 -29.7% 59.1% 41.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 37.2% 36.5% 38.2% 3
2000s 47.6% 39.7% 55.8% 10
2010s 56.4% 41.5% 61.6% 10

Countries ranked near SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)

  1. 192 Central African Republic 7.0% compare

See the full ranking of 411 places →

More education data for SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)

All data for SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) →

Frequently asked questions

What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) was 42.0% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
The highest recorded value was 61.6% in 2012.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
The lowest recorded value was 36.5% in 1998.
How does SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) ranks 195th out of 219 groups with data for 2019.
Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this SDG: Oceania (excluding 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