Nauru vs South Asia: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female

Nauru
132.6%
in 2016
South Asia
103.8%
in 2018
Nauru rank
13th
South Asia rank
15th

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

  • Nauru
  • South Asia
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How they compare

Nauru currently reports 132.6% against 103.8% in South Asia, a difference of 28.8%.

That makes Nauru's figure about 1.3 times South Asia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1998 it was South Asia ahead.

Nauru ranks 13th and South Asia ranks 15th of 184 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Nauru averaged higher in 1 and South Asia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nauru South Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 96.1% 108.0% 11.9% South Asia
2000s 102.4% 111.5% 9.2% South Asia
2010s 110.4% 106.1% 4.3% Nauru

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, Nauru or South Asia?
Nauru, at 132.6% against 103.8% in South Asia as of 2016.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female between Nauru and South Asia?
28.8%, with Nauru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and South Asia?
7 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2016.
How do Nauru and South Asia rank globally for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female?
Nauru ranks 13th and South Asia ranks 15th 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.