Samoa vs Upper middle income: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total

Samoa
115.0%
in 2018
Upper middle income
100.7%
in 2018
Samoa rank
28th
Upper middle income rank
28th

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

  • Samoa
  • Upper middle income
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 115.0% against 100.7% in Upper middle income, a difference of 14.3%.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Upper middle income's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.

Samoa ranks 28th and Upper middle income ranks 28th of 186 countries.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1990s 104.3% 101.7% 2.6% Samoa
2000s 109.8% 104.3% 5.5% Samoa
2010s 110.1% 100.5% 9.6% 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, Samoa or Upper middle income?
Samoa, at 115.0% against 100.7% in Upper middle income as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total between Samoa and Upper middle income?
14.3%, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Upper middle income?
23 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2018.
How do Samoa and Upper middle income rank globally for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total?
Samoa ranks 28th and Upper middle income ranks 28th 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.