Afghanistan vs Arab World: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total
Afghanistan
110.8%
in 2018
Arab World
96.2%
in 2018
Afghanistan rank
38th
Arab World rank
39th
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total over time
- Afghanistan
- Arab World
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 110.8% against 96.2% in Arab World, a difference of 14.6%.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.2 times Arab World's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Arab World ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 38th and Arab World ranks 39th of 186 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Arab World in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Arab World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31.9% | 72.5% | 40.6% | Arab World |
| 1980s | 35.9% | 78.0% | 42.1% | Arab World |
| 1990s | 29.0% | 85.5% | 56.5% | Arab World |
| 2000s | 135.9% | 95.2% | 40.8% | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 112.3% | 97.9% | 14.4% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total, Afghanistan or Arab World?
- Afghanistan, at 110.8% against 96.2% in Arab World as of 2018.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total between Afghanistan and Arab World?
- 14.6%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Arab World?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2018.
- How do Afghanistan and Arab World rank globally for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total?
- Afghanistan ranks 38th and Arab World ranks 39th of 186 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, total (% 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
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.