East Asia & Pacific vs Sweden: Net intake rate in grade 1

East Asia & Pacific
74.4%
in 2018
Sweden
96.6%
in 2015
East Asia & Pacific rank
13th
Sweden rank
10th

Net intake rate in grade 1 over time

  • East Asia & Pacific
  • Sweden
020406080100200220102018

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 96.6% against 74.4% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 22.2%.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.3 times East Asia & Pacific's.

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

East Asia & Pacific ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 10th of 36 groups.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 63.9% 96.9% 33.0% Sweden
2010s 69.1% 97.2% 28.1% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net intake rate in grade 1, East Asia & Pacific or Sweden?
Sweden, at 96.6% against 74.4% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2015.
What is the difference in net intake rate in grade 1 between East Asia & Pacific and Sweden?
22.2%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Sweden?
5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2015.
How do East Asia & Pacific and Sweden rank globally for net intake rate in grade 1?
East Asia & Pacific ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 10th 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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About this data

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

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.