Nigeria vs Sao Tome and Principe: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male

Nigeria
90.7%
in 2010
Sao Tome and Principe
90.8%
in 2017
Nigeria rank
164th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
162nd

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

  • Nigeria
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 90.8% against 90.7% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 164th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 162nd of 184 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1990s 120.9% 100.6% 20.3% Nigeria
2000s 118.0% 105.9% 12.1% Nigeria
2010s 90.7% 96.8% 6.1% Sao Tome and Principe

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, Nigeria or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 90.8% against 90.7% in Nigeria as of 2017.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male between Nigeria and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.1%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sao Tome and Principe?
8 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2010.
How do Nigeria and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male?
Nigeria ranks 164th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 162nd 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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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.