Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in WB: Other Small States
WB: Other Small States: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes was 81.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in WB: Other Small States, 1973–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in WB: Other Small States stood at 81.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in WB: Other Small States peaked at 83.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 64.8%, in 1973.
WB: Other Small States ranks 155th of 219 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in WB: Other Small States, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 64.8% | — |
| 1974 | 66.7% | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 67.3% | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 67.1% | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 65.7% | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 66.5% | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 67.5% | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 67.5% | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 69.5% | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 69.9% | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 69.0% | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 68.4% | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 70.2% | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 70.7% | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 70.0% | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 69.7% | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 69.3% | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 69.7% | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 69.5% | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 69.4% | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 68.8% | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 69.8% | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 70.3% | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 71.5% | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 72.3% | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 74.5% | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 75.0% | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 74.4% | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 75.6% | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 76.0% | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 76.6% | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 75.7% | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 75.9% | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 78.1% | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 78.7% | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 79.9% | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 80.4% | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 81.2% | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 81.1% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 82.0% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 81.9% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 81.8% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 82.2% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 82.5% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 82.4% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 82.8% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 82.8% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 83.0% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 82.6% | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 82.6% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 81.1% | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 81.2% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 66.5% | 64.8% | 67.5% | 7 |
| 1980s | 69.4% | 67.5% | 70.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 71.1% | 68.8% | 75.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 77.1% | 74.4% | 80.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.1% | 81.1% | 82.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.1% | 81.1% | 83.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Other Small States
- 152 Romania 81.0% compare
- 153 Kuwait 80.4% compare
- 154 Cote d'Ivoire 80.2% compare
- 155 Micronesia (country) 78.9% compare
- 156 Tanzania 77.3% compare
- 157 Luxembourg 76.5% compare
- 158 Democratic Republic of Congo 75.7% compare
More education data for WB: Other Small States
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.65 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.67 % change on previous year (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 183,046 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.29 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.73 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.25 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 782,963 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 253,628 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in WB: Other Small States?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in WB: Other Small States was 81.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Other Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 83.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Other Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.8% in 1973.
- How does WB: Other Small States rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- WB: Other Small States ranks 155th out of 219 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Other Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Other Small States 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