Madagascar vs Mozambique: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female

Madagascar
157.2%
in 2018
Mozambique
168.8%
in 2018
Madagascar rank
4th
Mozambique rank
2nd

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

  • Madagascar
  • Mozambique
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 168.8% against 157.2% in Madagascar, a difference of 11.6%.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 4th and Mozambique ranks 2nd of 184 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Mozambique Difference Ahead
1970s 101.6% 57.9% 43.7% Madagascar
1980s 98.5% 64.3% 34.2% Madagascar
1990s 95.7% 69.7% 26.0% Madagascar
2000s 151.6% 129.6% 22.0% Madagascar
2010s 175.1% 156.2% 18.9% Madagascar

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, Madagascar or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 168.8% against 157.2% in Madagascar as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female between Madagascar and Mozambique?
11.6%, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Mozambique?
28 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2018.
How do Madagascar and Mozambique rank globally for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female?
Madagascar ranks 4th and Mozambique ranks 2nd 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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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.