Ethiopia vs Papua New Guinea: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female

Ethiopia
129.2%
in 2015
Papua New Guinea
124.3%
in 2016
Ethiopia rank
16th
Papua New Guinea rank
18th

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 129.2% against 124.3% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 4.9%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 16th and Papua New Guinea ranks 18th of 184 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s 50.8% 67.8% 17.0% Papua New Guinea
1990s 46.7% 81.1% 34.4% Papua New Guinea
2000s 91.6% 34.0% 57.5% Ethiopia
2010s 135.6% 129.8% 5.8% Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female, Ethiopia or Papua New Guinea?
Ethiopia, at 129.2% against 124.3% in Papua New Guinea as of 2015.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female between Ethiopia and Papua New Guinea?
4.9%, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Papua New Guinea?
14 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2012.
How do Ethiopia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female?
Ethiopia ranks 16th and Papua New Guinea ranks 18th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female (% of relevant age group). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female (% of relevant age group)
Unit
% of relevant age group
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
227 places, 6,369 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.