IDA blend vs Lesotho: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total

IDA blend
101.1%
in 2018
Lesotho
119.7%
in 2017
IDA blend rank
26th
Lesotho rank
23rd

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

  • IDA blend
  • Lesotho
050100150200197119942018

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 119.7% against 101.1% in IDA blend, a difference of 18.6%.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times IDA blend's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1998 it was IDA blend ahead.

IDA blend ranks 26th and Lesotho ranks 23rd of 43 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, IDA blend averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA blend Lesotho Difference Ahead
1990s 100.9% 95.7% 5.2% IDA blend
2000s 103.7% 125.6% 21.9% Lesotho
2010s 97.6% 116.6% 19.0% Lesotho

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, IDA blend or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 119.7% against 101.1% in IDA blend as of 2017.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total between IDA blend and Lesotho?
18.6%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA blend and Lesotho?
20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
How do IDA blend and Lesotho rank globally for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total?
IDA blend ranks 26th and Lesotho ranks 23rd 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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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.