Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries

UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes was 95.3% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
95.3%
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
76th
of 219 groups
All-time high
103.1%
in 1988
All-time low
89.0%
in 1994
Years of data
35
1988–2022

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, 1988–2022

02550751001988200520221988: 103.1 %1989: 102.9 %1990: 99.7 %1991: 95.7 %1992: 91.7 %1993: 91.6 %1994: 89 %1995: 94.4 %1996: 91.2 %1997: 91.7 %1998: 92.8 %1999: 94 %2000: 95.3 %2001: 96.7 %2002: 95.5 %2003: 94.8 %2004: 93.9 %2005: 93.3 %2006: 92.3 %2007: 94.9 %2008: 99.8 %2009: 100.3 %2010: 100.1 %2011: 99.1 %2012: 97.1 %2013: 98.3 %2014: 95.1 %2015: 93.8 %2016: 95.4 %2017: 97.2 %2018: 98.2 %2019: 97.3 %2020: 95 %2021: 95.8 %2022: 95.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2022, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries stood at 95.3%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries peaked at 103.1% in 1988 and was at its lowest, 89.0%, in 1994.

UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 76th of 219 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, year by year

Annual values for Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%) in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, 1988 to 2022.
Year % Change
1988 103.1%
1989 102.9% -0.2%
1990 99.7% -3.1%
1991 95.7% -4.1%
1992 91.7% -4.2%
1993 91.6% -0.1%
1994 89.0% -2.9%
1995 94.4% +6.1%
1996 91.2% -3.3%
1997 91.7% +0.6%
1998 92.8% +1.2%
1999 94.0% +1.3%
2000 95.3% +1.4%
2001 96.7% +1.5%
2002 95.5% -1.2%
2003 94.8% -0.8%
2004 93.9% -0.9%
2005 93.3% -0.7%
2006 92.3% -1.1%
2007 94.9% +2.8%
2008 99.8% +5.2%
2009 100.3% +0.5%
2010 100.1% -0.2%
2011 99.1% -1.1%
2012 97.1% -1.9%
2013 98.3% +1.2%
2014 95.1% -3.3%
2015 93.8% -1.4%
2016 95.4% +1.8%
2017 97.2% +1.8%
2018 98.2% +1.0%
2019 97.3% -0.9%
2020 95.0% -2.4%
2021 95.8% +0.8%
2022 95.3% -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 103.0% 102.9% 103.1% 2
1990s 93.2% 89.0% 99.7% 10
2000s 95.7% 92.3% 100.3% 10
2010s 97.2% 93.8% 100.1% 10
2020s 95.3% 95.0% 95.8% 3

Countries ranked near UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries

  1. 73 Finland 97.2% compare
  2. 74 Colombia 97.1% compare
  3. 75 Malta 97.1% compare
  4. 76 Jordan 97.0% compare
  5. 77 Israel 97.0% compare
  6. 78 Singapore 96.8% compare
  7. 79 Germany 96.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries was 95.3% 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 UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
The highest recorded value was 103.1% in 1988.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
The lowest recorded value was 89.0% in 1994.
How does UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 76th 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 UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries 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