Costa Rica vs Hong Kong: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male

Costa Rica
110.5%
in 2018
Hong Kong
110.5%
in 2018
Costa Rica rank
42nd
Hong Kong rank
41st

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Hong Kong
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How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 110.5% against 110.5% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 42nd and Hong Kong ranks 41st of 184 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Hong Kong in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Hong Kong Difference Ahead
1980s 110.4% 106.8% 3.6% Costa Rica
1990s 103.2% 99.1% 4.1% Costa Rica
2010s 104.2% 110.5% 6.3% Hong Kong

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, Costa Rica or Hong Kong?
Hong Kong, at 110.5% against 110.5% in Costa Rica as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male between Costa Rica and Hong Kong?
0.0%, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Hong Kong?
12 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
How do Costa Rica and Hong Kong rank globally for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male?
Costa Rica ranks 42nd and Hong Kong ranks 41st 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.