Central African Republic vs East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total

Central African Republic
128.1%
in 2016
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
103.6%
in 2018
Central African Republic rank
18th
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
20th

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

  • Central African Republic
  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
050100150197119942018

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 128.1% against 103.6% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 24.5%.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.2 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1986 it was East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 18th and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 20th of 186 countries.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1980s 62.1% 118.9% 56.8% East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
1990s 61.2% 109.4% 48.2% East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
2000s 72.8% 105.5% 32.8% East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
2010s 100.9% 106.5% 5.6% East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)

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, Central African Republic or East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
Central African Republic, at 128.1% against 103.6% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2016.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total between Central African Republic and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
24.5%, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
18 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2016.
How do Central African Republic and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank globally for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total?
Central African Republic ranks 18th and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 20th 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.