Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)

ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434): Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes was 95.0% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
95.0%
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
80th
of 219 groups
All-time high
95.0%
in 2018
All-time low
50.7%
in 1980
Years of data
46
1975–2020

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434), 1975–2020

020406080100197519972020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2020, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) stood at 95.0%.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 22.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) peaked at 95.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 50.7%, in 1980.

ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) ranks 80th of 219 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434), year by year

Annual values for Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%) in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434), 1975 to 2020.
Year % Change
1975 55.4%
1976 55.4% +0.0%
1977 51.0% -8.0%
1978 50.8% -0.4%
1979 50.8% -0.1%
1980 50.7% -0.2%
1981 50.7% +0.0%
1982 51.7% +2.1%
1983 52.1% +0.6%
1984 52.8% +1.3%
1985 53.6% +1.6%
1986 54.7% +2.1%
1987 55.9% +2.1%
1988 57.0% +2.1%
1989 58.4% +2.3%
1990 59.1% +1.2%
1991 59.7% +1.1%
1992 60.5% +1.3%
1993 61.2% +1.2%
1994 62.2% +1.6%
1995 62.7% +0.9%
1996 63.2% +0.7%
1997 63.6% +0.6%
1998 65.3% +2.8%
1999 67.1% +2.7%
2000 68.8% +2.6%
2001 70.0% +1.8%
2002 71.6% +2.2%
2003 72.3% +1.0%
2004 74.2% +2.6%
2005 76.3% +2.9%
2006 75.7% -0.8%
2007 74.7% -1.3%
2008 73.5% -1.7%
2009 76.2% +3.7%
2010 77.5% +1.7%
2011 81.4% +5.1%
2012 83.4% +2.5%
2013 84.9% +1.8%
2014 87.2% +2.7%
2015 88.9% +2.0%
2016 91.1% +2.5%
2017 93.4% +2.6%
2018 95.0% +1.6%
2019 94.9% -0.1%
2020 95.0% +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 52.7% 50.8% 55.4% 5
1980s 53.7% 50.7% 58.4% 10
1990s 62.4% 59.1% 67.1% 10
2000s 73.3% 68.8% 76.3% 10
2010s 87.8% 77.5% 95.0% 10
2020s 95.0% 95.0% 95.0% 1

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)

  1. 77 Israel 97.0% compare
  2. 78 Singapore 96.8% compare
  3. 79 Germany 96.8% compare
  4. 80 Austria 96.7% compare
  5. 81 Niue 96.3% compare
  6. 82 Panama 96.2% compare
  7. 83 Anguilla 96.1% compare

See the full ranking of 417 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) was 95.0% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
The highest recorded value was 95.0% in 2018.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
The lowest recorded value was 50.7% in 1980.
How does ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) ranks 80th out of 219 groups with data for 2020.
Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 14,076 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release