Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male was 97.5% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Antigua and Barbuda, 1975–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Antigua and Barbuda is 97.5%, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 123.7% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 96.9%, in 2017.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 134th out of 184 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | % of relevant age group | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 97.9% | — |
| 1976 | 117.7% | +20.3% |
| 1992 | 123.7% | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 118.7% | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 114.0% | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 99.9% | -12.4% |
| 2011 | 105.7% | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 99.4% | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 120.0% | +20.7% |
| 2015 | 116.3% | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 96.9% | -16.7% |
| 2018 | 97.5% | +0.6% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 97.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 99.3%, 98% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 97.5% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 101.6%, 96% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 107.8% | 97.9% | 117.7% | 2 |
| 1990s | 123.7% | 123.7% | 123.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 110.8% | 99.9% | 118.7% | 3 |
| 2010s | 106.0% | 96.9% | 120.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
More education data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 865 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 188 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 987 (2018)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,063 (2018)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 7,160 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 8,720 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -9.86 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0934 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Antigua and Barbuda was 97.5% 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, male recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 123.7% in 1992.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.9% in 2017.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 134th out of 184 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda 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, male (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.