Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in IDA blend
IDA blend: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total was 101.1% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in IDA blend, 1998–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.
Analysis
IDA blend recorded 101.1% for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in IDA blend peaked at 108.3% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 95.0%, in 2011.
That places IDA blend 26th out of 43 groups with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in IDA blend, year by year
| Year | % of relevant age group | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 101.2% | — |
| 1999 | 100.6% | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 104.0% | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 108.3% | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 106.1% | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 105.6% | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 105.0% | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 105.8% | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 102.6% | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 102.6% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 98.1% | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 99.1% | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 97.2% | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 95.0% | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 96.4% | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 95.2% | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 97.4% | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 98.0% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 101.2% | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 100.3% | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 101.1% | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.9% | 100.6% | 101.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 103.7% | 98.1% | 108.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.0% | 95.0% | 101.2% | 9 |
Countries ranked near IDA blend
More education data for IDA blend
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 2.26 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 86.20 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 58.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 37.9% (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 51.87 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1273 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in IDA blend?
- Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in IDA blend was 101.1% 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, total recorded in IDA blend?
- The highest recorded value was 108.3% in 2001.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total recorded in IDA blend?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.0% in 2011.
- How does IDA blend rank for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total?
- IDA blend ranks 26th out of 43 groups with data for 2018.
- Is gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total rising or falling in IDA blend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this IDA blend 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, total (% 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.