Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in East Asia & Pacific
East Asia & Pacific: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male was 103.7% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in East Asia & Pacific, 1995–2018
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 East Asia & Pacific is 103.7%, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in East Asia & Pacific peaked at 111.3% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 101.4%, in 1998.
That places East Asia & Pacific 22nd out of 43 groups with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in East Asia & Pacific, year by year
| Year | % of relevant age group | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 105.5% | — |
| 1996 | 103.5% | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 101.6% | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 101.4% | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 102.2% | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 102.8% | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 103.9% | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 109.8% | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 111.3% | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 104.9% | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 104.5% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 102.7% | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 106.3% | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 107.3% | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 106.7% | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 106.5% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 107.1% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 106.8% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 105.8% | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 104.5% | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 102.7% | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 104.0% | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 103.5% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 103.7% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 102.8% | 101.4% | 105.5% | 5 |
| 2000s | 106.0% | 102.7% | 111.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 105.0% | 102.7% | 107.1% | 9 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific
More education data for East Asia & Pacific
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0801 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 191.34 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.4731 % change on previous year (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 174.05 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 10.94 million (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 17.6% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in East Asia & Pacific?
- Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in East Asia & Pacific was 103.7% 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 East Asia & Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 111.3% in 2003.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 101.4% in 1998.
- How does East Asia & Pacific rank for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 22nd out of 43 groups with data for 2018.
- Is gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. 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, male (% 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.