How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and New Zealand?

5 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Net intake rate in grade 1 (% of official school-age population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs New Zealand: Net intake rate in grade 1

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)

73.8%

in 2018

New Zealand

94.6%

in 2017

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank

16th

New Zealand rank

14th

Net intake rate in grade 1 over time

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
New Zealand

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 94.6% against 73.8% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 20.8%.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.3 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 5 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 16th and New Zealand ranks 14th of 36 groups.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net intake rate in grade 1, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or New Zealand?: New Zealand, at 94.6% against 73.8% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2017.
What is the difference in net intake rate in grade 1 between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and New Zealand?: 20.8%, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and New Zealand?: 5 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2017.
How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and New Zealand rank globally for net intake rate in grade 1?: East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 16th and New Zealand ranks 14th of 36 groups.
Where does this data come from?: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Net intake rate in grade 1 (% of official school-age population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Net intake rate in grade 1 (% of official school-age population)
Unit: % of official school-age population
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 154 places, 1,881 data points, 1997–2019
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

Net intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education who are of official primary school entrance age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the corresponding age.