Angola vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total

Angola
156.8%
in 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
112.9%
in 2018
Angola rank
5th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
5th

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

  • Angola
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Angola currently reports 156.8% against 112.9% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 43.9%.

That makes Angola's figure about 1.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Angola ahead.

Angola ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 5th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 3 and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1980s 123.9% 94.2% 29.6% Angola
1990s 62.9% 86.6% 23.7% Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2000s 136.6% 113.6% 23.0% Angola
2010s 147.4% 111.9% 35.5% Angola

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, Angola or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Angola, at 156.8% against 112.9% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2011.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total between Angola and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
43.9%, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
8 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2011.
How do Angola and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total?
Angola ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 5th 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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Indicator
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total (% 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
229 places, 7,006 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.