British Virgin Islands vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male

British Virgin Islands
150.3%
in 2017
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
117.7%
in 2018
British Virgin Islands rank
8th
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
6th

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

  • British Virgin Islands
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
050100150197219952018

How they compare

British Virgin Islands currently reports 150.3% against 117.7% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 32.6%.

That makes British Virgin Islands's figure about 1.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1985 it was British Virgin Islands ahead.

British Virgin Islands ranks 8th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 6th of 184 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, British Virgin Islands averaged higher in 3 and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade British Virgin Islands Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1980s 117.2% 95.4% 21.8% British Virgin Islands
1990s 106.8% 94.5% 12.3% British Virgin Islands
2000s 111.8% 111.9% 0.1% Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 136.8% 118.6% 18.2% British Virgin Islands

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, British Virgin Islands or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
British Virgin Islands, at 150.3% against 117.7% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2017.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male between British Virgin Islands and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
32.6%, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
19 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2017.
How do British Virgin Islands and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male?
British Virgin Islands ranks 8th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 6th 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.