Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Pacific Island Small States
WB: Pacific Island Small States: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 77.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Pacific Island Small States, 1979–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Pacific Island Small States stood at 77.3%.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Pacific Island Small States peaked at 83.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 59.2%, in 1986.
That places WB: Pacific Island Small States 111th 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 46 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Pacific Island Small States, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 65.7% | — |
| 1980 | 65.2% | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 64.1% | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 63.4% | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 62.9% | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 62.8% | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 60.9% | -3.0% |
| 1986 | 59.2% | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 59.6% | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 60.3% | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 61.1% | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 61.8% | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 63.1% | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 63.7% | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 64.7% | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 65.7% | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 64.4% | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 64.0% | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 64.4% | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 64.2% | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 65.4% | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 66.1% | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 68.3% | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 70.3% | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 71.3% | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 70.2% | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 70.9% | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 71.3% | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 73.5% | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 75.9% | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 76.7% | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 79.7% | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 81.5% | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 79.5% | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 80.4% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 80.0% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 79.7% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 80.1% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 80.8% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 80.4% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 82.7% | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 83.7% | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 81.1% | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 78.7% | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 77.8% | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 77.3% | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 65.7% | 65.7% | 65.7% | 1 |
| 1980s | 61.9% | 59.2% | 65.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 64.1% | 61.8% | 65.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 71.4% | 66.1% | 76.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.5% | 79.5% | 82.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.7% | 77.3% | 83.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Pacific Island Small States
- 108 Algeria 87.3% compare
- 109 Iran, Islamic Republic of 87.1% compare
- 110 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 86.9% compare
- 111 Philippines 86.8% compare
- 112 Palau 86.4% compare
- 113 Mauritius 86.4% compare
- 114 Ghana 86.2% compare
More education data for WB: Pacific Island Small States
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 160,694 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12,820 (2016)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 4,138 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 49,199 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 46,660 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 357,181 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.2028 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 171,363 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.2596 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.51 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in WB: Pacific Island Small States was 77.3% 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: Pacific Island Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 83.7% in 2020.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.2% in 1986.
- How does WB: Pacific Island Small States rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- WB: Pacific Island Small States ranks 111th 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: Pacific Island Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Pacific Island 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