Cameroon vs Viet Nam: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total

Cameroon
116.8%
in 2018
Viet Nam
115.3%
in 2018
Cameroon rank
25th
Viet Nam rank
26th

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

  • Cameroon
  • Viet Nam
050100150197319952018

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 116.8% against 115.3% in Viet Nam, a difference of 1.5%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Cameroon ranks 25th and Viet Nam ranks 26th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1970s 91.1% 119.9% 28.8% Viet Nam
1990s 73.2% 110.3% 37.1% Viet Nam
2000s 96.0% 102.8% 6.8% Viet Nam
2010s 124.5% 110.9% 13.5% Cameroon

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, Cameroon or Viet Nam?
Cameroon, at 116.8% against 115.3% in Viet Nam as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total between Cameroon and Viet Nam?
1.5%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Viet Nam?
13 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2018.
How do Cameroon and Viet Nam rank globally for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total?
Cameroon ranks 25th and Viet Nam ranks 26th 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.