Uganda vs World: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male

Uganda
139.2%
in 2017
World
106.6%
in 2018
Uganda rank
17th
World rank
15th

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

  • Uganda
  • World
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 139.2% against 106.6% in World, a difference of 32.6%.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.3 times World's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1982 it was World ahead.

Uganda ranks 17th and World ranks 15th of 184 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Uganda averaged higher in 3 and World in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uganda World Difference Ahead
1980s 92.1% 117.7% 25.6% World
1990s 212.5% 109.0% 103.5% Uganda
2000s 168.3% 112.5% 55.8% Uganda
2010s 144.0% 107.7% 36.2% Uganda

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, Uganda or World?
Uganda, at 139.2% against 106.6% in World as of 2017.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male between Uganda and World?
32.6%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and World?
21 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2017.
How do Uganda and World rank globally for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male?
Uganda ranks 17th and World ranks 15th 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.