Papua New Guinea vs Rwanda: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total

Papua New Guinea
127.8%
in 2016
Rwanda
127.1%
in 2018
Papua New Guinea rank
20th
Rwanda rank
21st

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

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Rwanda
50100150200197119942018

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 127.8% against 127.1% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.7%.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.

Papua New Guinea ranks 20th and Rwanda ranks 21st of 186 countries.

Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Rwanda Difference Ahead
1980s 74.0% 86.2% 12.2% Rwanda
1990s 76.5% 89.5% 13.0% Rwanda
2000s 37.7% 166.6% 128.9% Rwanda
2010s 130.6% 164.3% 33.7% Rwanda

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, Papua New Guinea or Rwanda?
Papua New Guinea, at 127.8% against 127.1% in Rwanda as of 2016.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total between Papua New Guinea and Rwanda?
0.7%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Rwanda?
13 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2016.
How do Papua New Guinea and Rwanda rank globally for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total?
Papua New Guinea ranks 20th and Rwanda ranks 21st 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.