Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in SDG: Small Island Developing States
SDG: Small Island Developing States: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 63.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
63.6%
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
147th
of 219 groups
All-time high
71.2%
in 2010
All-time low
44.2%
in 1976
Years of data
49
1976–2024
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in SDG: Small Island Developing States, 1976–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in SDG: Small Island Developing States stood at 63.6%.
That represents a change of down 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in SDG: Small Island Developing States peaked at 71.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 44.2%, in 1976.
That places SDG: Small Island Developing States 147th 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 49 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in SDG: Small Island Developing States, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 44.2% | — |
| 1977 | 45.0% | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 50.4% | +12.0% |
| 1979 | 53.8% | +6.7% |
| 1980 | 57.1% | +6.1% |
| 1981 | 57.3% | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 58.4% | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 56.9% | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 57.1% | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 57.1% | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 58.0% | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 57.0% | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 57.4% | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 57.9% | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 57.7% | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 58.1% | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 56.7% | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 55.9% | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 56.0% | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 55.5% | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 55.4% | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 56.5% | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 56.7% | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 57.2% | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 59.6% | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 59.6% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 61.5% | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 63.6% | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 65.0% | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 66.5% | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 67.0% | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 67.9% | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 69.6% | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 70.4% | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 71.2% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 69.1% | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 69.8% | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 69.9% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 69.7% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 69.6% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 70.6% | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 70.9% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 66.9% | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 65.6% | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 65.9% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 63.0% | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 64.0% | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 63.6% | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 63.6% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 48.3% | 44.2% | 53.8% | 4 |
| 1980s | 57.4% | 56.9% | 58.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 56.6% | 55.4% | 58.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 65.1% | 59.6% | 70.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.3% | 65.6% | 71.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.0% | 63.0% | 65.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Small Island Developing States
More education data for SDG: Small Island Developing States
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.24 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1626 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.33 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 430,327 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1765 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.0678 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.021 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.756 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in SDG: Small Island Developing States was 63.6% 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: Small Island Developing States?
- The highest recorded value was 71.2% in 2010.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.2% in 1976.
- How does SDG: Small Island Developing States rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 147th 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: Small Island Developing States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Small Island Developing States 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