Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 92.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
92.0%
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
50th
of 219 groups
All-time high
96.3%
in 2020
All-time low
86.2%
in 2001
Years of data
24
2001–2024
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia stood at 92.0%.
The figure is up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia peaked at 96.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 86.2%, in 2001.
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia ranks 50th of 219 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 86.2% | — |
| 2002 | 88.0% | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 88.9% | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 87.9% | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 88.1% | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 87.8% | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 89.0% | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 89.1% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 88.6% | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 93.0% | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 92.5% | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 91.8% | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 91.6% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 91.7% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 91.1% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 90.5% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 91.3% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 91.4% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 91.8% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 96.3% | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 91.7% | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 92.0% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 92.0% | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 92.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.2% | 86.2% | 89.1% | 9 |
| 2010s | 91.7% | 90.5% | 93.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.8% | 91.7% | 96.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia
- 47 Israel 98.0% compare
- 48 United Kingdom 97.8% compare
- 49 Serbia 97.7% compare
- 50 Switzerland 97.6% compare
- 51 Iceland 97.6% compare
- 52 Uzbekistan 97.6% compare
- 53 Estonia 97.5% compare
More education data for UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 25.46 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.2951 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 83.82 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.0579 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 26.92 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.0467 % change on previous year (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 492,196 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.95 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.77 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia was 92.0% 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 UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 96.3% in 2020.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.2% in 2001.
- How does UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia ranks 50th out of 219 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: Europe and Central 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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February 2026 Data Release