Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)

ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203): Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 88.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
88.5%
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
63rd
of 219 groups
All-time high
88.7%
in 2022
All-time low
79.0%
in 2001
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203), 2001–2024

0204060802001201220242001: 79 %2002: 80.2 %2003: 80.8 %2004: 81.2 %2005: 81.8 %2006: 84.3 %2007: 85.3 %2008: 86 %2009: 86.7 %2010: 86.8 %2011: 88.1 %2012: 87.3 %2013: 87.2 %2014: 86.8 %2015: 86.4 %2016: 86.4 %2017: 86.7 %2018: 86.3 %2019: 86.6 %2020: 87.5 %2021: 88.6 %2022: 88.7 %2023: 88.5 %2024: 88.5 %

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 ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) is 88.5%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) peaked at 88.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 79.0%, in 2001.

ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) ranks 63rd of 219 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203), year by year

Annual values for Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, male (%) in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203), 2001 to 2024.
Year % Change
2001 79.0%
2002 80.2% +1.5%
2003 80.8% +0.7%
2004 81.2% +0.5%
2005 81.8% +0.7%
2006 84.3% +3.2%
2007 85.3% +1.2%
2008 86.0% +0.7%
2009 86.7% +0.9%
2010 86.8% +0.0%
2011 88.1% +1.6%
2012 87.3% -0.9%
2013 87.2% -0.2%
2014 86.8% -0.4%
2015 86.4% -0.5%
2016 86.4% +0.0%
2017 86.7% +0.3%
2018 86.3% -0.4%
2019 86.6% +0.3%
2020 87.5% +1.0%
2021 88.6% +1.2%
2022 88.7% +0.2%
2023 88.5% -0.2%
2024 88.5% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 82.8% 79.0% 86.7% 9
2010s 86.9% 86.3% 88.1% 10
2020s 88.4% 87.5% 88.7% 5

Countries ranked near ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)

  1. 60 Bahamas 94.9% compare
  2. 61 Bulgaria 94.8% compare
  3. 62 Kiribati 94.5% compare
  4. 63 Switzerland 94.4% compare
  5. 64 Czechia 94.0% compare
  6. 65 Liechtenstein 93.8% compare
  7. 66 Hungary 93.6% 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 ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)?
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) was 88.5% 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 ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)?
The highest recorded value was 88.7% in 2022.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)?
The lowest recorded value was 79.0% in 2001.
How does ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) ranks 63rd out of 219 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) 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