Cuba vs Mexico: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total

Cuba
104.5%
in 2018
Mexico
104.7%
in 2017
Cuba rank
73rd
Mexico rank
70th

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

  • Cuba
  • Mexico
050100150197119942018

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 104.7% against 104.5% in Cuba, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 42 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Cuba ranks 73rd and Mexico ranks 70th of 186 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Mexico Difference Ahead
1970s 109.2% 137.6% 28.5% Mexico
1980s 97.3% 127.2% 30.0% Mexico
1990s 101.2% 111.2% 10.0% Mexico
2000s 96.2% 108.9% 12.6% Mexico
2010s 95.9% 105.3% 9.4% Mexico

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, Cuba or Mexico?
Mexico, at 104.7% against 104.5% in Cuba as of 2017.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total between Cuba and Mexico?
0.2%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Mexico?
42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2017.
How do Cuba and Mexico rank globally for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total?
Cuba ranks 73rd and Mexico ranks 70th 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.