Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Pre-demographic dividend
Pre-demographic dividend: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female was 105.3% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Pre-demographic dividend, 1972–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.
Analysis
Pre-demographic dividend recorded 105.3% for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 106.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 56.1%, in 1972.
That places Pre-demographic dividend 10th out of 43 groups with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Pre-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | % of relevant age group | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 56.1% | — |
| 1973 | 56.4% | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 65.0% | +15.3% |
| 1975 | 67.1% | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 69.6% | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 71.3% | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 75.8% | +6.4% |
| 1979 | 82.7% | +9.1% |
| 1980 | 80.0% | -3.3% |
| 1981 | 81.0% | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 82.5% | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 80.5% | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 79.3% | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 78.7% | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 76.0% | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 74.9% | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 73.9% | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 74.9% | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 73.6% | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 72.5% | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 73.0% | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 74.4% | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 74.4% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 78.2% | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 78.8% | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 87.6% | +11.2% |
| 1998 | 84.5% | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 82.2% | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 90.3% | +9.9% |
| 2001 | 96.7% | +7.2% |
| 2002 | 100.4% | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 102.5% | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 102.0% | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 100.7% | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 102.1% | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 103.4% | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 103.7% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 104.5% | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 102.9% | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 103.1% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 104.0% | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 104.9% | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 105.6% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 106.1% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 106.9% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 106.5% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 105.3% | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 68.0% | 56.1% | 82.7% | 8 |
| 1980s | 78.2% | 73.9% | 82.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 77.9% | 72.5% | 87.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 100.6% | 90.3% | 104.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 105.0% | 102.9% | 106.9% | 9 |
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More education data for Pre-demographic dividend
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 175.74 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1591 units per person (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 55.5% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 4.66 million (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 41.6% (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 70.08 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Pre-demographic dividend was 105.3% 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 Pre-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 106.9% in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.1% in 1972.
- How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female?
- Pre-demographic dividend ranks 10th out of 43 groups with data for 2018.
- Is gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pre-demographic dividend 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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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.