Bulgaria vs Panama: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total

Bulgaria
91.0%
in 2017
Panama
91.5%
in 2017
Bulgaria rank
166th
Panama rank
164th

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

  • Bulgaria
  • Panama
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 91.5% against 91.0% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Panama ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 166th and Panama ranks 164th of 186 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Panama Difference Ahead
1970s 99.2% 114.1% 14.9% Panama
1980s 102.8% 102.3% 0.5% Bulgaria
1990s 99.7% 107.8% 8.1% Panama
2000s 106.2% 110.0% 3.7% Panama
2010s 96.7% 96.8% 0.1% Panama

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, Bulgaria or Panama?
Panama, at 91.5% against 91.0% in Bulgaria as of 2017.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total between Bulgaria and Panama?
0.5%, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Panama?
36 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Bulgaria and Panama rank globally for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total?
Bulgaria ranks 166th and Panama ranks 164th 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

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.