Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Pakistan: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
101.9%
in 2018
Pakistan
117.2%
in 2018
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
24th
Pakistan rank
24th

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

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 117.2% against 101.9% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 15.3%.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.2 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Pakistan ahead.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 24th and Pakistan ranks 24th of 43 groups.

Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Pakistan Difference Ahead
2000s 103.1% 103.2% 0.2% Pakistan
2010s 104.2% 104.8% 0.6% Pakistan

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, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 117.2% against 101.9% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Pakistan?
15.3%, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Pakistan?
14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Pakistan rank globally for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 24th and Pakistan ranks 24th 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.