Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Pre-demographic dividend

Pre-demographic dividend: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male was 114.6% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
114.6%
Change on year
down 1.4%
Rank
9th
of 43 groups
All-time high
117.2%
in 2002
All-time low
77.8%
in 1973
Years of data
47
1972–2018

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Pre-demographic dividend, 1972–2018

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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 Pre-demographic dividend is 114.6%, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 117.2% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 77.8%, in 1973.

Pre-demographic dividend ranks 9th of 43 groups on this measure, 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, male in Pre-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male (% of relevant age group) in Pre-demographic dividend, 1972 to 2018.
Year % of relevant age group Change
1972 78.3%
1973 77.8% -0.7%
1974 87.0% +11.9%
1975 89.2% +2.6%
1976 91.5% +2.5%
1977 91.9% +0.5%
1978 96.8% +5.2%
1979 100.6% +4.0%
1980 98.5% -2.1%
1981 100.8% +2.3%
1982 99.6% -1.2%
1983 97.7% -1.9%
1984 95.8% -2.0%
1985 95.2% -0.6%
1986 91.7% -3.7%
1987 88.4% -3.6%
1988 90.4% +2.3%
1989 88.4% -2.2%
1990 89.0% +0.6%
1991 86.9% -2.3%
1992 87.4% +0.5%
1993 89.6% +2.5%
1994 88.7% -1.1%
1995 92.8% +4.7%
1996 93.8% +1.1%
1997 102.7% +9.5%
1998 99.8% -2.8%
1999 95.7% -4.1%
2000 106.1% +10.9%
2001 113.4% +6.8%
2002 117.2% +3.4%
2003 117.1% -0.1%
2004 115.5% -1.4%
2005 113.1% -2.1%
2006 113.7% +0.5%
2007 113.9% +0.2%
2008 113.7% -0.2%
2009 113.3% -0.3%
2010 111.8% -1.3%
2011 113.6% +1.6%
2012 113.8% +0.2%
2013 114.5% +0.6%
2014 116.0% +1.3%
2015 116.7% +0.5%
2016 116.9% +0.2%
2017 116.3% -0.6%
2018 114.6% -1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 89.1% 77.8% 100.6% 8
1980s 94.7% 88.4% 100.8% 10
1990s 92.6% 86.9% 102.7% 10
2000s 113.7% 106.1% 117.2% 10
2010s 114.9% 111.8% 116.9% 9

Countries ranked near Pre-demographic dividend

  1. 6 Madagascar 153.9% compare
  2. 7 Ethiopia 153.6% compare
  3. 8 British Virgin Islands 150.3% compare
  4. 9 Benin 150.2% compare
  5. 10 Nicaragua 146.2% compare
  6. 11 Nepal 145.7% compare
  7. 12 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 145.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Pre-demographic dividend?
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Pre-demographic dividend was 114.6% 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 Pre-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 117.2% in 2002.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 77.8% in 1973.
How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male?
Pre-demographic dividend ranks 9th out of 43 groups with data for 2018.
Is gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. 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, 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
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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.