Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in WB: Low Income (july 2025)
WB: Low Income (july 2025): Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female was 61.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
61.0%
Change on year
down 1.3%
Rank
209th
of 219 groups
All-time high
63.1%
in 2021
All-time low
28.0%
in 1973
Years of data
51
1973–2023
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in WB: Low Income (july 2025), 1973–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
WB: Low Income (july 2025) recorded 61.0% for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in 2023.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in WB: Low Income (july 2025) peaked at 63.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 28.0%, in 1973.
That places WB: Low Income (july 2025) 209th out of 219 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in WB: Low Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 28.0% | — |
| 1974 | 28.5% | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 29.1% | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 29.9% | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 31.1% | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 31.6% | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 31.9% | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 32.1% | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 32.9% | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 33.5% | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 33.5% | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 34.3% | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 34.0% | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 34.3% | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 33.6% | -2.3% |
| 1988 | 32.7% | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 32.7% | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 33.2% | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 33.7% | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 33.6% | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 34.3% | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 33.4% | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 33.5% | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 34.4% | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 34.3% | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 34.4% | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 34.7% | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 35.6% | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 37.1% | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 38.4% | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 40.6% | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 42.0% | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 45.0% | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 46.9% | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 48.2% | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 51.2% | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 54.9% | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 55.7% | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 55.2% | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 56.2% | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 55.7% | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 57.2% | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 57.9% | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 59.1% | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 60.0% | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 61.0% | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 61.8% | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 62.5% | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 63.1% | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 61.9% | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 61.0% | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 30.0% | 28.0% | 31.9% | 7 |
| 1980s | 33.4% | 32.1% | 34.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 33.9% | 33.2% | 34.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 44.0% | 35.6% | 54.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.0% | 55.2% | 61.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.1% | 61.0% | 63.1% | 4 |
More education data for WB: Low Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 18.68 million (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.47 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 22.75 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.16 % change on previous year (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 43.24 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.8586 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in WB: Low Income (july 2025) was 61.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female recorded in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 63.1% in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female recorded in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.0% in 1973.
- How does WB: Low Income (july 2025) rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female?
- WB: Low Income (july 2025) ranks 209th out of 219 groups with data for 2023.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female rising or falling in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Low Income (july 2025) 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release