North America vs Samoa: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total

North America
100.8%
in 2018
Samoa
115.0%
in 2018
North America rank
27th
Samoa rank
28th

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

  • North America
  • Samoa
0255075100125199420062018

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 115.0% against 100.8% in North America, a difference of 14.2%.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times North America's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Samoa ahead.

North America ranks 27th and Samoa ranks 28th of 43 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, North America averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade North America Samoa Difference Ahead
1990s 105.0% 104.2% 0.8% North America
2000s 105.3% 109.8% 4.5% Samoa
2010s 101.8% 110.1% 8.3% Samoa

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, North America or Samoa?
Samoa, at 115.0% against 100.8% in North America as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total between North America and Samoa?
14.2%, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Samoa?
20 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.
How do North America and Samoa rank globally for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total?
North America ranks 27th and Samoa ranks 28th 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.