Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)
ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125): Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes was 88.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
88.1%
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
117th
of 219 groups
All-time high
91.0%
in 2015
All-time low
70.0%
in 1980
Years of data
44
1980–2023
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125), 1980–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) recorded 88.1% for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in 2023.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) peaked at 91.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 70.0%, in 1980.
That places ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) 117th out of 219 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 70.0% | — |
| 1981 | 74.0% | +5.7% |
| 1982 | 75.0% | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 75.0% | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 76.5% | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 76.3% | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 76.3% | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 72.6% | -4.8% |
| 1988 | 73.8% | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 74.8% | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 75.7% | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 75.7% | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 75.7% | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 74.8% | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 77.0% | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 77.7% | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 78.4% | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 79.3% | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 80.2% | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 80.1% | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 82.0% | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 82.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 82.3% | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 82.3% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 82.5% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 80.3% | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 80.9% | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 81.3% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 85.1% | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 84.7% | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 88.3% | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 89.0% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 88.2% | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 89.7% | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 90.3% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 91.0% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 89.1% | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 87.2% | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 88.2% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 89.7% | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 88.0% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 88.3% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 88.6% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 88.1% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 74.4% | 70.0% | 76.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 77.5% | 74.8% | 80.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 82.3% | 80.3% | 85.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.1% | 87.2% | 91.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.2% | 88.0% | 88.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)
- 114 New Caledonia 92.5% compare
- 115 Oman 92.1% compare
- 116 Hong Kong, China 91.7% compare
- 117 Trinidad and Tobago 91.6% compare
- 118 Tajikistan 91.6% compare
- 119 Philippines 91.4% compare
- 120 Togo 91.2% compare
More education data for ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 272,391 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.6735 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 139,514 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.1712 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15,332 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.7694 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.29 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.41 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 161,978 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 132,877 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) was 88.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
- The highest recorded value was 91.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.0% in 1980.
- How does ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) ranks 117th out of 219 groups with data for 2023.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. 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 primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release