Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in Lower middle income
Lower middle income: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total was 103.1% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in Lower middle income, 1970–2018
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, total in Lower middle income is 103.1%, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in Lower middle income peaked at 116.6% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 94.7%, in 1970.
That places Lower middle income 21st 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, total in Lower middle income, year by year
| Year | % of relevant age group | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 94.7% | — |
| 1971 | 95.4% | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 98.2% | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 100.5% | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 102.5% | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 104.6% | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 105.9% | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 107.5% | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 105.1% | -2.2% |
| 1979 | 106.7% | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 107.3% | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 109.7% | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 110.2% | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 115.0% | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 115.8% | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 115.1% | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 113.9% | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 107.7% | -5.4% |
| 1988 | 108.2% | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 107.5% | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 107.9% | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 108.3% | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 108.7% | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 109.9% | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 109.8% | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 109.8% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 111.1% | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 111.5% | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 112.1% | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 112.2% | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 113.4% | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 113.5% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 111.9% | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 115.7% | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 116.0% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 116.4% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 116.6% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 115.5% | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 113.8% | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 108.4% | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 110.7% | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 107.7% | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 106.2% | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 105.0% | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 103.3% | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 103.8% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 104.5% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 102.3% | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 103.1% | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 102.1% | 94.7% | 107.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 111.1% | 107.3% | 115.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 110.1% | 107.9% | 112.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 114.1% | 108.4% | 116.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 105.2% | 102.3% | 110.7% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Lower middle income
More education data for Lower middle income
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 265.94 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 11.30 million (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.5% (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1181 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 343.48 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 29.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in Lower middle income?
- Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in Lower middle income was 103.1% 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 Lower middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 116.6% in 2006.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total recorded in Lower middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.7% in 1970.
- How does Lower middle income rank for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total?
- Lower middle income ranks 21st out of 43 groups with data for 2018.
- Is gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total rising or falling in Lower middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lower middle income 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.