Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Germany

Germany: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male was 105.0% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
105.0%
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
67th
of 184 countries
All-time high
107.0%
in 2004
All-time low
99.5%
in 2002
Years of data
24
1993–2017

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Germany, 1993–2017

02550751001993200520171993: 99.7 % of relevant age group1994: 101.8 % of relevant age group1995: 104.4 % of relevant age group1996: 104.6 % of relevant age group1997: 105.6 % of relevant age group1999: 101.7 % of relevant age group2000: 101.3 % of relevant age group2001: 101.1 % of relevant age group2002: 99.5 % of relevant age group2003: 102.3 % of relevant age group2004: 107 % of relevant age group2005: 104.7 % of relevant age group2006: 105 % of relevant age group2007: 103.4 % of relevant age group2008: 100.1 % of relevant age group2009: 101.1 % of relevant age group2010: 102.3 % of relevant age group2011: 101.5 % of relevant age group2012: 102.6 % of relevant age group2013: 100.1 % of relevant age group2014: 100.6 % of relevant age group2015: 103.9 % of relevant age group2016: 104.2 % of relevant age group2017: 105 % of relevant age group

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 Germany is 105.0%, measured in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Germany peaked at 107.0% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 99.5%, in 2002.

That places Germany 67th out of 184 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male (% of relevant age group) in Germany, 1993 to 2017.
Year % of relevant age group Change
1993 99.7%
1994 101.8% +2.1%
1995 104.4% +2.6%
1996 104.6% +0.2%
1997 105.6% +1.0%
1999 101.7% -3.7%
2000 101.3% -0.4%
2001 101.1% -0.2%
2002 99.5% -1.6%
2003 102.3% +2.9%
2004 107.0% +4.5%
2005 104.7% -2.2%
2006 105.0% +0.3%
2007 103.4% -1.6%
2008 100.1% -3.1%
2009 101.1% +0.9%
2010 102.3% +1.2%
2011 101.5% -0.7%
2012 102.6% +1.1%
2013 100.1% -2.5%
2014 100.6% +0.5%
2015 103.9% +3.2%
2016 104.2% +0.3%
2017 105.0% +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 103.0% 99.7% 105.6% 6
2000s 102.5% 99.5% 107.0% 10
2010s 102.5% 100.1% 105.0% 8

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 64 North Macedonia 105.2% compare
  2. 65 Côte d'Ivoire 105.2% compare
  3. 66 Tunisia 105.1% compare
  4. 68 Zambia 104.9% compare
  5. 69 Indonesia 104.4% compare
  6. 70 Malaysia 104.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Germany?
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Germany was 105.0% in 2017, 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 Germany?
The highest recorded value was 107.0% in 2004.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 99.5% in 2002.
How does Germany rank for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male?
Germany ranks 67th out of 184 countries with data for 2017.
Is gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Germany 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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Indicator
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male (% 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.