Madagascar vs Nepal: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total

Madagascar
155.5%
in 2018
Nepal
146.6%
in 2019
Madagascar rank
6th
Nepal rank
9th

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

  • Madagascar
  • Nepal
050100150200197119952019

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 155.5% against 146.6% in Nepal, a difference of 8.9%.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Nepal ahead.

Madagascar ranks 6th and Nepal ranks 9th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Nepal Difference Ahead
1980s 100.8% 122.4% 21.7% Nepal
1990s 99.6% 131.8% 32.2% Nepal
2000s 153.0% 128.3% 24.8% Madagascar
2010s 176.9% 164.4% 12.5% 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, Madagascar or Nepal?
Madagascar, at 155.5% against 146.6% in Nepal as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total between Madagascar and Nepal?
8.9%, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Nepal?
21 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2016.
How do Madagascar and Nepal rank globally for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total?
Madagascar ranks 6th and Nepal ranks 9th 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.