Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in Late-demographic dividend
Late-demographic dividend: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total was 100.3% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in Late-demographic dividend, 1988–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.
Analysis
Late-demographic dividend recorded 100.3% for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in 2018.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in Late-demographic dividend peaked at 117.5% in 1988 and was at its lowest, 98.4%, in 1997.
That places Late-demographic dividend 32nd 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 31 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in Late-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | % of relevant age group | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 117.5% | — |
| 1989 | 113.2% | -3.7% |
| 1990 | 116.5% | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 107.0% | -8.1% |
| 1992 | 105.1% | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 104.6% | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 104.7% | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 103.8% | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 100.0% | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 98.4% | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 99.5% | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 99.4% | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 100.8% | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 102.3% | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 107.4% | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 108.9% | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 103.6% | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 103.4% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 99.3% | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 101.8% | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 102.4% | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 100.7% | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 99.8% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 100.8% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 101.8% | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 101.0% | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 99.8% | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 98.4% | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 101.1% | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 100.4% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 100.3% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 115.4% | 113.2% | 117.5% | 2 |
| 1990s | 103.9% | 98.4% | 116.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 103.1% | 99.3% | 108.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.4% | 98.4% | 101.8% | 9 |
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More education data for Late-demographic dividend
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0746 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 173.78 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.3036 % change on previous year (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 177.18 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 10.38 million (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 17.0% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in Late-demographic dividend?
- Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in Late-demographic dividend was 100.3% 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 Late-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 117.5% in 1988.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.4% in 1997.
- How does Late-demographic dividend rank for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total?
- Late-demographic dividend ranks 32nd out of 43 groups with data for 2018.
- Is gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Late-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, 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.