Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)

ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427): Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes was 85.4% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
85.4%
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
132nd
of 219 groups
All-time high
85.4%
in 2018
All-time low
62.3%
in 1999
Years of data
34
1986–2019

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427), 1986–2019

0204060801986200220191986: 62.4 %1987: 62.5 %1988: 64.9 %1989: 64.9 %1990: 63.8 %1991: 63.1 %1992: 62.9 %1993: 64.3 %1994: 65.7 %1995: 64.9 %1996: 64.5 %1997: 62.7 %1998: 62.4 %1999: 62.3 %2000: 62.3 %2001: 62.6 %2002: 63.1 %2003: 64.6 %2004: 65.6 %2005: 66.7 %2006: 67.5 %2007: 68.5 %2008: 69.1 %2009: 70.3 %2010: 71.5 %2011: 72.5 %2012: 73.7 %2013: 74.8 %2014: 76.1 %2015: 77.6 %2016: 78.6 %2017: 78.6 %2018: 85.4 %2019: 85.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) is 85.4%, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 21.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) peaked at 85.4% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 62.3%, in 1999.

That places ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) 132nd out of 219 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427), year by year

Annual values for Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%) in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427), 1986 to 2019.
Year % Change
1986 62.4%
1987 62.5% +0.2%
1988 64.9% +3.8%
1989 64.9% -0.0%
1990 63.8% -1.6%
1991 63.1% -1.1%
1992 62.9% -0.4%
1993 64.3% +2.2%
1994 65.7% +2.3%
1995 64.9% -1.3%
1996 64.5% -0.6%
1997 62.7% -2.8%
1998 62.4% -0.4%
1999 62.3% -0.3%
2000 62.3% +0.1%
2001 62.6% +0.5%
2002 63.1% +0.8%
2003 64.6% +2.3%
2004 65.6% +1.6%
2005 66.7% +1.6%
2006 67.5% +1.2%
2007 68.5% +1.4%
2008 69.1% +0.9%
2009 70.3% +1.8%
2010 71.5% +1.7%
2011 72.5% +1.4%
2012 73.7% +1.5%
2013 74.8% +1.6%
2014 76.1% +1.7%
2015 77.6% +1.9%
2016 78.6% +1.4%
2017 78.6% -0.1%
2018 85.4% +8.7%
2019 85.4% -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 63.7% 62.4% 64.9% 4
1990s 63.7% 62.3% 65.7% 10
2000s 66.0% 62.3% 70.3% 10
2010s 77.4% 71.5% 85.4% 10

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)

  1. 129 Libya 90.1%
  2. 130 Dominican Republic 90.0% compare
  3. 131 Liechtenstein 88.9% compare
  4. 132 Paraguay 88.7% compare
  5. 133 Namibia 88.6% compare
  6. 134 Bahamas 87.9% compare
  7. 135 Malaysia 87.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)?
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) was 85.4% in 2019, 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: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)?
The highest recorded value was 85.4% in 2018.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)?
The lowest recorded value was 62.3% in 1999.
How does ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) ranks 132nd out of 219 groups with data for 2019.
Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) 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