British Virgin Islands vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total
British Virgin Islands
150.2%
in 2017
Sub-Saharan Africa
112.9%
in 2018
British Virgin Islands rank
7th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
6th
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
British Virgin Islands currently reports 150.2% against 112.9% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 37.3%.
That makes British Virgin Islands's figure about 1.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1985 it was British Virgin Islands ahead.
British Virgin Islands ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 6th of 186 countries.
British Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 114.5% | 87.7% | 26.8% | British Virgin Islands |
| 1990s | 108.7% | 87.8% | 20.9% | British Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 108.9% | 106.5% | 2.4% | British Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 134.6% | 113.8% | 20.8% | British Virgin Islands |
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, British Virgin Islands or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- British Virgin Islands, at 150.2% against 112.9% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2017.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total between British Virgin Islands and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 37.3%, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2017.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 6th 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.