Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)

WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd): Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 83.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
83.9%
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
87th
of 219 groups
All-time high
85.8%
in 2021
All-time low
65.2%
in 1999
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd), 1999–2024

0204060801999201120241999: 65.2 %2000: 66.7 %2001: 68 %2002: 70.6 %2003: 71.8 %2004: 73.5 %2005: 76.3 %2006: 77.3 %2007: 78.2 %2008: 79.9 %2009: 80.7 %2010: 82.3 %2011: 82 %2012: 81.8 %2013: 81.3 %2014: 82.2 %2015: 83.8 %2016: 84.6 %2017: 84.3 %2018: 83.7 %2019: 83.9 %2020: 84.4 %2021: 85.8 %2022: 85.1 %2023: 83.9 %2024: 83.9 %

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 WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) is 83.9%, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 85.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 65.2%, in 1999.

That places WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) 87th 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 26 years of available data.

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd), year by year

Annual values for Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, female (%) in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd), 1999 to 2024.
Year % Change
1999 65.2%
2000 66.7% +2.2%
2001 68.0% +2.0%
2002 70.6% +3.8%
2003 71.8% +1.7%
2004 73.5% +2.3%
2005 76.3% +3.8%
2006 77.3% +1.3%
2007 78.2% +1.2%
2008 79.9% +2.1%
2009 80.7% +1.0%
2010 82.3% +1.9%
2011 82.0% -0.3%
2012 81.8% -0.2%
2013 81.3% -0.7%
2014 82.2% +1.1%
2015 83.8% +2.0%
2016 84.6% +1.0%
2017 84.3% -0.4%
2018 83.7% -0.7%
2019 83.9% +0.2%
2020 84.4% +0.6%
2021 85.8% +1.7%
2022 85.1% -0.9%
2023 83.9% -1.4%
2024 83.9% +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 65.2% 65.2% 65.2% 1
2000s 74.3% 66.7% 80.7% 10
2010s 83.0% 81.3% 84.6% 10
2020s 84.6% 83.9% 85.8% 5

Countries ranked near WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)

  1. 84 Botswana 93.4% compare
  2. 85 San Marino 93.3% compare
  3. 86 Bulgaria 93.2% compare
  4. 87 North Macedonia 92.9% compare
  5. 88 Sri Lanka 92.9% compare
  6. 89 Cape Verde 92.8% compare
  7. 90 Tunisia 92.8% compare

See the full ranking of 411 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) was 83.9% 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 WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
The highest recorded value was 85.8% in 2021.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
The lowest recorded value was 65.2% in 1999.
How does WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ranks 87th 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: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) 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