Nigeria vs Syrian Arab Republic: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total

Nigeria
85.6%
in 2010
Syrian Arab Republic
83.5%
in 2013
Nigeria rank
174th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
176th

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

  • Nigeria
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 85.6% against 83.5% in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 2.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 174th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 176th of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Syrian Arab Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 109.0% 107.3% 1.7% Nigeria
2000s 108.7% 113.5% 4.8% Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 85.6% 114.3% 28.6% Syrian Arab Republic

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, Nigeria or Syrian Arab Republic?
Nigeria, at 85.6% against 83.5% in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2010.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total between Nigeria and Syrian Arab Republic?
2.1%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Syrian Arab Republic?
11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2010.
How do Nigeria and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total?
Nigeria ranks 174th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 176th 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.