Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in East Asia & Pacific

East Asia & Pacific: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female was 103.5% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
103.5%
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
19th
of 43 groups
All-time high
110.3%
in 2003
All-time low
99.7%
in 1998
Years of data
24
1995–2018

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in East Asia & Pacific, 1995–2018

02550751001995200620181995: 101.4 % of relevant age group1996: 101.2 % of relevant age group1997: 99.9 % of relevant age group1998: 99.7 % of relevant age group1999: 100.4 % of relevant age group2000: 101.6 % of relevant age group2001: 103.1 % of relevant age group2002: 108.8 % of relevant age group2003: 110.3 % of relevant age group2004: 103.7 % of relevant age group2005: 102.7 % of relevant age group2006: 100.3 % of relevant age group2007: 104.4 % of relevant age group2008: 105.5 % of relevant age group2009: 104.8 % of relevant age group2010: 105.4 % of relevant age group2011: 107.3 % of relevant age group2012: 107.1 % of relevant age group2013: 106.3 % of relevant age group2014: 105.4 % of relevant age group2015: 103.3 % of relevant age group2016: 104 % of relevant age group2017: 103.4 % of relevant age group2018: 103.5 % of relevant age group

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.

Analysis

In 2018, gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in East Asia & Pacific stood at 103.5%.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in East Asia & Pacific peaked at 110.3% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 99.7%, in 1998.

East Asia & Pacific ranks 19th of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in East Asia & Pacific, year by year

Annual values for Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female (% of relevant age group) in East Asia & Pacific, 1995 to 2018.
Year % of relevant age group Change
1995 101.4%
1996 101.2% -0.2%
1997 99.9% -1.3%
1998 99.7% -0.2%
1999 100.4% +0.7%
2000 101.6% +1.3%
2001 103.1% +1.4%
2002 108.8% +5.6%
2003 110.3% +1.3%
2004 103.7% -6.0%
2005 102.7% -0.9%
2006 100.3% -2.4%
2007 104.4% +4.1%
2008 105.5% +1.1%
2009 104.8% -0.6%
2010 105.4% +0.5%
2011 107.3% +1.8%
2012 107.1% -0.1%
2013 106.3% -0.7%
2014 105.4% -0.9%
2015 103.3% -1.9%
2016 104.0% +0.7%
2017 103.4% -0.7%
2018 103.5% +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 100.5% 99.7% 101.4% 5
2000s 104.5% 100.3% 110.3% 10
2010s 105.1% 103.3% 107.3% 9

Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific

  1. 16 Ethiopia 129.2% compare
  2. 17 Burundi 127.0% compare
  3. 18 Papua New Guinea 124.3% compare
  4. 19 Rwanda 123.6% compare
  5. 20 Angola 120.5% compare
  6. 21 Hong Kong, China 117.2% compare
  7. 22 Viet Nam 117.0% compare

See the full ranking of 227 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in East Asia & Pacific?
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in East Asia & Pacific was 103.5% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
The highest recorded value was 110.3% in 2003.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
The lowest recorded value was 99.7% in 1998.
How does East Asia & Pacific rank for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female?
East Asia & Pacific ranks 19th out of 43 groups with data for 2018.
Is gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this East Asia & Pacific data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female (% 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
227 places, 6,369 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.