Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia

SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 97.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
97.5%
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
15th
of 219 groups
All-time high
97.5%
in 2024
All-time low
63.8%
in 1994
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, 1994–2024

0204060801001994200920241994: 63.8 %1995: 64.6 %1996: 64.8 %1997: 65.9 %1998: 68.4 %1999: 71 %2000: 73.9 %2001: 76.7 %2002: 79.9 %2003: 82.7 %2004: 86 %2005: 87.9 %2006: 88.9 %2007: 90.8 %2008: 90.6 %2009: 90.3 %2010: 90 %2011: 92.3 %2012: 90.8 %2013: 88.5 %2014: 85.2 %2015: 84.5 %2016: 88.4 %2017: 87.2 %2018: 87.2 %2019: 89.7 %2020: 92.6 %2021: 94.7 %2022: 95.9 %2023: 97.1 %2024: 97.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia stood at 97.5%. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 14.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia peaked at 97.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 63.8%, in 1994.

That places SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia 15th out of 219 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, male (%) in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, 1994 to 2024.
Year % Change
1994 63.8%
1995 64.6% +1.2%
1996 64.8% +0.4%
1997 65.9% +1.6%
1998 68.4% +3.8%
1999 71.0% +3.9%
2000 73.9% +4.0%
2001 76.7% +3.8%
2002 79.9% +4.2%
2003 82.7% +3.6%
2004 86.0% +3.9%
2005 87.9% +2.2%
2006 88.9% +1.1%
2007 90.8% +2.2%
2008 90.6% -0.3%
2009 90.3% -0.3%
2010 90.0% -0.3%
2011 92.3% +2.5%
2012 90.8% -1.6%
2013 88.5% -2.5%
2014 85.2% -3.7%
2015 84.5% -0.8%
2016 88.4% +4.5%
2017 87.2% -1.4%
2018 87.2% -0.0%
2019 89.7% +2.9%
2020 92.6% +3.2%
2021 94.7% +2.2%
2022 95.9% +1.3%
2023 97.1% +1.3%
2024 97.5% +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 66.4% 63.8% 71.0% 6
2000s 84.8% 73.9% 90.8% 10
2010s 88.4% 84.5% 92.3% 10
2020s 95.5% 92.6% 97.5% 5

Countries ranked near SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia

  1. 12 Chile 103.8% compare
  2. 13 Brunei Darussalam 103.8% compare
  3. 14 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 103.2% compare
  4. 15 Saudi Arabia 103.1% compare
  5. 16 United States of America 102.1% compare
  6. 17 Singapore 102.1% compare
  7. 18 China 101.6% 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 SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia was 97.5% 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 SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 97.5% in 2024.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 63.8% in 1994.
How does SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 15th out of 219 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia 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