Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Caribbean Small States
WB: Caribbean Small States: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 83.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
83.7%
Change on year
up 0.9%
Rank
88th
of 219 groups
All-time high
88.6%
in 2007
All-time low
64.8%
in 1972
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Caribbean Small States, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
WB: Caribbean Small States recorded 83.7% for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Caribbean Small States peaked at 88.6% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 64.8%, in 1972.
That places WB: Caribbean Small States 88th out of 219 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 65.5% | — |
| 1971 | 65.5% | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 64.8% | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 65.7% | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 66.6% | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 67.1% | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 67.8% | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 69.2% | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 73.9% | +6.8% |
| 1979 | 75.4% | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 78.1% | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 80.1% | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 80.2% | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 78.1% | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 78.4% | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 80.3% | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 80.8% | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 82.4% | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 83.7% | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 84.5% | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 85.3% | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 87.0% | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 84.8% | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 83.9% | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 83.8% | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 83.4% | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 83.1% | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 82.8% | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 82.6% | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 82.4% | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 84.2% | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 81.7% | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 83.8% | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 85.4% | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 86.7% | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 86.0% | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 86.8% | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 88.6% | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 88.1% | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 88.3% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 88.5% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 87.4% | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 87.3% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 86.9% | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 86.4% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 88.1% | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 86.4% | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 84.9% | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 82.3% | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 83.3% | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 82.5% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 82.9% | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 82.0% | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 82.9% | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 83.7% | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 68.2% | 64.8% | 75.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 80.7% | 78.1% | 84.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 83.9% | 82.4% | 87.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 86.0% | 81.7% | 88.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.2% | 82.3% | 88.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.8% | 82.0% | 83.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Caribbean Small States
- 85 San Marino 93.3% compare
- 86 Bulgaria 93.2% compare
- 87 North Macedonia 92.9% compare
- 88 Sri Lanka 92.9% compare
- 89 Cape Verde 92.8% compare
- 90 Tunisia 92.8% compare
- 91 Macau, China 92.7% compare
More education data for WB: Caribbean Small States
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 199,772 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 516,603 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5,275 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.1556 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 36,347 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -0.7878 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 143,947 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 257,647 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Caribbean Small States was 83.7% 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 WB: Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 88.6% in 2007.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.8% in 1972.
- How does WB: Caribbean Small States rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- WB: Caribbean Small States ranks 88th out of 219 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Caribbean Small States 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