Benin vs Pacific island small states: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male

Benin
150.2%
in 2018
Pacific island small states
109.0%
in 2018
Benin rank
9th
Pacific island small states rank
10th

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

  • Benin
  • Pacific island small states
050100150197119942018

How they compare

Benin currently reports 150.2% against 109.0% in Pacific island small states, a difference of 41.2%.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.4 times Pacific island small states's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 9th and Pacific island small states ranks 10th of 184 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Pacific island small states in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Pacific island small states Difference Ahead
1970s 114.6% 106.2% 8.4% Benin
1980s 92.9% 108.2% 15.3% Pacific island small states
1990s 95.1% 114.2% 19.0% Pacific island small states
2000s 122.8% 112.2% 10.6% Benin
2010s 157.7% 110.8% 46.9% Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male, Benin or Pacific island small states?
Benin, at 150.2% against 109.0% in Pacific island small states as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male between Benin and Pacific island small states?
41.2%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Pacific island small states?
37 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2018.
How do Benin and Pacific island small states rank globally for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male?
Benin ranks 9th and Pacific island small states ranks 10th 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, male (% 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, male (% 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.