Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Other Small States

WB: Other Small States: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 66.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
66.4%
Change on year
down 2.4%
Rank
142nd
of 219 groups
All-time high
68.6%
in 2021
All-time low
42.6%
in 1988
Years of data
46
1978–2023

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Other Small States, 1978–2023

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

WB: Other Small States recorded 66.4% for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in 2023.

The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Other Small States peaked at 68.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 42.6%, in 1988.

That places WB: Other Small States 142nd out of 219 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Other Small States, year by year

Annual values for Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, female (%) in WB: Other Small States, 1978 to 2023.
Year % Change
1978 43.8%
1979 43.8% +0.0%
1980 45.1% +2.8%
1981 45.1% -0.1%
1982 45.3% +0.6%
1983 45.6% +0.6%
1984 45.5% -0.2%
1985 45.3% -0.5%
1986 44.8% -1.0%
1987 44.6% -0.4%
1988 42.6% -4.6%
1989 46.7% +9.7%
1990 46.1% -1.3%
1991 48.5% +5.1%
1992 48.8% +0.6%
1993 50.2% +2.9%
1994 50.2% -0.0%
1995 50.3% +0.3%
1996 50.4% +0.2%
1997 50.3% -0.2%
1998 50.7% +0.7%
1999 50.3% -0.7%
2000 50.1% -0.5%
2001 50.9% +1.7%
2002 51.4% +0.8%
2003 53.3% +3.7%
2004 54.8% +3.0%
2005 56.2% +2.6%
2006 57.7% +2.6%
2007 57.3% -0.6%
2008 58.1% +1.4%
2009 60.9% +4.8%
2010 61.9% +1.6%
2011 62.9% +1.6%
2012 64.1% +1.8%
2013 64.4% +0.5%
2014 64.9% +0.8%
2015 64.8% -0.2%
2016 66.5% +2.7%
2017 66.9% +0.7%
2018 67.3% +0.5%
2019 67.0% -0.4%
2020 67.5% +0.6%
2021 68.6% +1.7%
2022 68.0% -0.8%
2023 66.4% -2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 43.8% 43.8% 43.8% 2
1980s 45.1% 42.6% 46.7% 10
1990s 49.6% 46.1% 50.7% 10
2000s 55.1% 50.1% 60.9% 10
2010s 65.1% 61.9% 67.3% 10
2020s 67.6% 66.4% 68.6% 4

Countries ranked near WB: Other Small States

  1. 139 Gambia 70.3% compare
  2. 140 Nicaragua 69.9% compare
  3. 141 Vanuatu 69.2% compare
  4. 142 Sierra Leone 68.0% compare
  5. 143 Zimbabwe 68.0% compare
  6. 144 Cambodia 67.7% compare
  7. 145 Congo 64.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Other Small States?
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Other Small States was 66.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in WB: Other Small States?
The highest recorded value was 68.6% in 2021.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in WB: Other Small States?
The lowest recorded value was 42.6% in 1988.
How does WB: Other Small States rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
WB: Other Small States ranks 142nd out of 219 groups with data for 2023.
Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in WB: Other Small States?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Other 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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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