Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118): Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 37.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), 1975–2023
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 ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) is 37.1%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) peaked at 37.5% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 18.6%, in 1992.
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 214th of 219 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 20.6% | — |
| 1976 | 20.7% | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 20.8% | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 20.9% | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 20.7% | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 21.0% | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 20.9% | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 21.0% | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 21.0% | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 21.0% | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 21.0% | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 20.7% | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 20.3% | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 20.3% | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 19.8% | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 19.6% | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 19.3% | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 18.6% | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 19.0% | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 19.0% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 20.1% | +6.2% |
| 1996 | 20.3% | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 20.2% | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 20.3% | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 20.4% | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 21.0% | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 21.7% | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 22.9% | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 23.9% | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 24.9% | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 26.3% | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 28.0% | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 29.8% | +6.6% |
| 2008 | 31.9% | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 33.0% | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 34.2% | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 35.1% | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 35.3% | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 35.7% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 37.5% | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 37.4% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 37.1% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 36.9% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 36.8% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 36.6% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 36.9% | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 37.2% | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 37.1% | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 37.1% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20.7% | 20.6% | 20.9% | 5 |
| 1980s | 20.7% | 19.8% | 21.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.7% | 18.6% | 20.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.4% | 21.0% | 33.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.3% | 34.2% | 37.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.1% | 36.9% | 37.2% | 4 |
More education data for ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.38 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 20.57 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.68 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.44 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.05 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16.21 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.08 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 3.63 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 5.51 % change on previous year (2021)
All data for ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) was 37.1% 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 ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- The highest recorded value was 37.5% in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.6% in 1992.
- How does ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 214th out of 219 groups with data for 2023.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release