Italy vs Poland: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total

Italy
96.6%
in 2017
Poland
96.4%
in 2014
Italy rank
140th
Poland rank
143rd

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

  • Italy
  • Poland
0255075100197119942017

How they compare

Italy currently reports 96.6% against 96.4% in Poland, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 140th and Poland ranks 143rd of 186 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Poland Difference Ahead
1970s 97.4% 99.9% 2.5% Poland
1980s 94.1% 100.6% 6.4% Poland
1990s 97.3% 97.6% 0.3% Poland
2000s 101.3% 94.7% 6.7% Italy
2010s 100.7% 98.1% 2.6% Italy

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, Italy or Poland?
Italy, at 96.6% against 96.4% in Poland as of 2017.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total between Italy and Poland?
0.2%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Poland?
40 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2014.
How do Italy and Poland rank globally for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total?
Italy ranks 140th and Poland ranks 143rd 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.