Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in MDG: Eastern Asia
MDG: Eastern Asia: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes was 94.6% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in MDG: Eastern Asia, 1988–2022
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 MDG: Eastern Asia is 94.6%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in MDG: Eastern Asia peaked at 109.7% in 1988 and was at its lowest, 89.4%, in 2015.
That places MDG: Eastern Asia 85th out of 219 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in MDG: Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 109.7% | — |
| 1989 | 109.6% | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 105.6% | -3.7% |
| 1991 | 100.4% | -4.9% |
| 1992 | 95.0% | -5.4% |
| 1993 | 93.9% | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 89.5% | -4.7% |
| 1995 | 97.6% | +9.1% |
| 1996 | 93.0% | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 93.7% | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 94.9% | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 96.1% | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 97.4% | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 98.6% | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 97.2% | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 96.1% | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 94.7% | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 93.4% | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 92.1% | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 95.6% | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 103.3% | +8.0% |
| 2009 | 104.0% | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 103.2% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 100.3% | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 95.7% | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 97.9% | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 91.6% | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 89.4% | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 92.0% | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 94.6% | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 95.6% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 95.6% | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 92.4% | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 94.7% | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 94.6% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 109.6% | 109.6% | 109.7% | 2 |
| 1990s | 96.0% | 89.5% | 105.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 97.2% | 92.1% | 104.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.6% | 89.4% | 103.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.9% | 92.4% | 94.7% | 3 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Eastern Asia
- 82 Panama 96.2% compare
- 83 Anguilla 96.1% compare
- 84 Serbia 96.0% compare
- 85 Belarus 95.8% compare
- 86 North Macedonia 95.8% compare
- 87 United States of America 95.7% compare
- 88 Martinique 95.4% compare
More education data for MDG: Eastern Asia
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 53.41 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.2925 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.03 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 103.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.6211 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 60.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 9,711 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 22.52 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in MDG: Eastern Asia?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in MDG: Eastern Asia was 94.6% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 109.7% in 1988.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.4% in 2015.
- How does MDG: Eastern Asia rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 85th out of 219 groups with data for 2022.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in MDG: Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this MDG: Eastern Asia 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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February 2026 Data Release