Eritrea vs Niger: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total

Eritrea
73.4%
in 2018
Niger
75.4%
in 2018
Eritrea rank
184th
Niger rank
183rd

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

  • Eritrea
  • Niger
20406080100197119942018

How they compare

Niger currently reports 75.4% against 73.4% in Eritrea, a difference of 2.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 184th and Niger ranks 183rd of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Niger Difference Ahead
1990s 62.9% 33.0% 29.9% Eritrea
2000s 95.5% 60.7% 34.8% Eritrea
2010s 76.8% 85.8% 9.0% Niger

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, Eritrea or Niger?
Niger, at 75.4% against 73.4% in Eritrea as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total between Eritrea and Niger?
2.0%, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Niger?
22 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2018.
How do Eritrea and Niger rank globally for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total?
Eritrea ranks 184th and Niger ranks 183rd 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.