East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Malawi: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
103.7%
in 2018
Malawi
131.0%
in 2018
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
21st
Malawi rank
18th

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

  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 131.0% against 103.7% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 27.3%.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.3 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 21st and Malawi ranks 18th of 43 groups.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 103.6% 226.8% 123.2% Malawi
2000s 105.8% 166.9% 61.1% Malawi
2010s 105.8% 151.4% 45.6% Malawi

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, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Malawi?
Malawi, at 131.0% against 103.7% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Malawi?
27.3%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Malawi?
19 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2018.
How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Malawi rank globally for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 21st and Malawi ranks 18th of 43 groups.
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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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.