Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)

ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125): Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 80.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
80.1%
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
80th
of 219 groups
All-time high
87.7%
in 2021
All-time low
41.1%
in 1999
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125), 1980–2024

0204060801980200220241980: 48.5 %1981: 48.9 %1982: 48.8 %1983: 49.3 %1984: 48.9 %1985: 49.5 %1986: 49.7 %1987: 49.5 %1988: 49.1 %1989: 48.2 %1990: 46.5 %1991: 46.6 %1992: 47.1 %1993: 46.7 %1994: 47.3 %1995: 45.2 %1996: 43.7 %1997: 42.7 %1998: 41.9 %1999: 41.1 %2000: 41.6 %2001: 43.2 %2002: 46.1 %2003: 53.3 %2004: 54.3 %2005: 57.2 %2006: 58.6 %2007: 58.3 %2008: 62 %2009: 60.1 %2010: 58.9 %2011: 62.2 %2012: 62.2 %2013: 65 %2014: 65.5 %2015: 65.5 %2016: 69.5 %2017: 67.2 %2018: 64.2 %2019: 66.4 %2020: 74.6 %2021: 87.7 %2022: 82.2 %2023: 80.4 %2024: 80.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) stood at 80.1%.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 22.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) peaked at 87.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 41.1%, in 1999.

That places ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) 80th 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 45 years of available data.

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125), year by year

Annual values for Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, male (%) in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125), 1980 to 2024.
Year % Change
1980 48.5%
1981 48.9% +0.9%
1982 48.8% -0.2%
1983 49.3% +1.0%
1984 48.9% -0.8%
1985 49.5% +1.1%
1986 49.7% +0.5%
1987 49.5% -0.3%
1988 49.1% -0.9%
1989 48.2% -1.8%
1990 46.5% -3.6%
1991 46.6% +0.3%
1992 47.1% +1.1%
1993 46.7% -0.9%
1994 47.3% +1.3%
1995 45.2% -4.3%
1996 43.7% -3.4%
1997 42.7% -2.3%
1998 41.9% -1.9%
1999 41.1% -1.8%
2000 41.6% +1.2%
2001 43.2% +3.8%
2002 46.1% +6.7%
2003 53.3% +15.7%
2004 54.3% +1.8%
2005 57.2% +5.4%
2006 58.6% +2.5%
2007 58.3% -0.6%
2008 62.0% +6.4%
2009 60.1% -3.1%
2010 58.9% -2.1%
2011 62.2% +5.7%
2012 62.2% -0.1%
2013 65.0% +4.5%
2014 65.5% +0.9%
2015 65.5% -0.0%
2016 69.5% +6.1%
2017 67.2% -3.3%
2018 64.2% -4.6%
2019 66.4% +3.5%
2020 74.6% +12.4%
2021 87.7% +17.6%
2022 82.2% -6.3%
2023 80.4% -2.2%
2024 80.1% -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 49.0% 48.2% 49.7% 10
1990s 44.9% 41.1% 47.3% 10
2000s 53.5% 41.6% 62.0% 10
2010s 64.7% 58.9% 69.5% 10
2020s 81.0% 74.6% 87.7% 5

Countries ranked near ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)

  1. 77 Bosnia and Herzegovina 92.3% compare
  2. 78 Kyrgyzstan 92.3% compare
  3. 79 Slovenia 92.1% compare
  4. 80 Argentina 92.0% compare
  5. 81 Spain 91.9% compare
  6. 82 San Marino 91.8% compare
  7. 83 Peru 91.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) was 80.1% 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 ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
The highest recorded value was 87.7% in 2021.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
The lowest recorded value was 41.1% in 1999.
How does ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) ranks 80th out of 219 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) 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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Indicator
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
411 places, 11,761 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release