Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024

GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 86.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
86.4%
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
68th
of 219 groups
All-time high
90.3%
in 2021
All-time low
16.2%
in 1976
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024, 1970–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 recorded 86.4% for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 peaked at 90.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 16.2%, in 1976.

GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ranks 68th of 219 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, male (%) in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024, 1970 to 2024.
Year % Change
1970 39.5%
1971 40.2% +1.7%
1972 44.3% +10.1%
1973 55.8% +26.0%
1974 51.6% -7.6%
1975 52.5% +1.7%
1976 16.2% -69.1%
1977 26.1% +61.1%
1978 46.8% +79.2%
1979 66.8% +42.7%
1980 67.0% +0.3%
1981 56.2% -16.1%
1982 39.8% -29.2%
1983 61.0% +53.3%
1984 66.5% +9.1%
1985 62.8% -5.5%
1986 69.0% +9.9%
1987 57.9% -16.1%
1988 59.7% +3.2%
1989 61.4% +2.9%
1990 62.9% +2.4%
1991 63.1% +0.4%
1992 64.2% +1.7%
1993 66.3% +3.2%
1994 68.4% +3.2%
1995 69.9% +2.2%
1996 71.4% +2.2%
1997 73.1% +2.4%
1998 74.8% +2.2%
1999 75.1% +0.4%
2000 75.9% +1.1%
2001 76.4% +0.6%
2002 77.7% +1.7%
2003 80.8% +4.0%
2004 82.4% +1.9%
2005 83.9% +1.8%
2006 86.4% +3.1%
2007 83.7% -3.2%
2008 81.5% -2.6%
2009 80.7% -1.1%
2010 86.5% +7.2%
2011 86.1% -0.4%
2012 82.9% -3.7%
2013 85.9% +3.6%
2014 87.2% +1.6%
2015 88.1% +1.0%
2016 86.9% -1.4%
2017 88.2% +1.4%
2018 87.8% -0.4%
2019 87.9% +0.2%
2020 89.7% +2.0%
2021 90.3% +0.6%
2022 89.8% -0.5%
2023 86.7% -3.5%
2024 86.4% -0.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1978 +79.2% 26.1% 46.8%
1976 -69.1% 52.5% 16.2%
1977 +61.1% 16.2% 26.1%
1983 +53.3% 39.8% 61.0%
1979 +42.7% 46.8% 66.8%
1982 -29.2% 56.2% 39.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 44.0% 16.2% 66.8% 10
1980s 60.1% 39.8% 69.0% 10
1990s 68.9% 62.9% 75.1% 10
2000s 80.9% 75.9% 86.4% 10
2010s 86.8% 82.9% 88.2% 10
2020s 88.6% 86.4% 90.3% 5

Countries ranked near GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024

  1. 65 Liechtenstein 93.8% compare
  2. 66 Hungary 93.6% compare
  3. 67 Trinidad and Tobago 93.4% compare
  4. 68 Cayman Islands 93.3% compare
  5. 69 Serbia 93.2% compare
  6. 70 Thailand 93.1% compare
  7. 71 North Macedonia 93.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 was 86.4% 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 GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 90.3% in 2021.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 16.2% in 1976.
How does GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ranks 68th out of 219 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 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