Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Madagascar: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
120.6%
in 2018
Madagascar
155.5%
in 2018
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
3rd
Madagascar rank
6th

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

  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 155.5% against 120.6% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 34.9%.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.3 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 3rd and Madagascar ranks 6th of 43 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Madagascar Difference Ahead
1970s 62.3% 111.4% 49.1% Madagascar
1980s 73.2% 102.0% 28.8% Madagascar
1990s 76.6% 97.0% 20.4% Madagascar
2000s 109.2% 153.0% 43.8% Madagascar
2010s 121.3% 174.3% 53.0% Madagascar

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, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 155.5% against 120.6% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Madagascar?
34.9%, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Madagascar?
33 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Madagascar rank globally for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 3rd and Madagascar ranks 6th of 43 groups.
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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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.