Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in WB: East Asia & Pacific

WB: East Asia & Pacific: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes was 95.4% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
95.4%
Change on year
down 0.6%
Rank
73rd
of 219 groups
All-time high
102.3%
in 1988
All-time low
89.1%
in 1994
Years of data
35
1988–2022

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in WB: East Asia & Pacific, 1988–2022

02550751001988200520221988: 102.3 %1989: 102.1 %1990: 99.1 %1991: 95.4 %1992: 91.7 %1993: 91.6 %1994: 89.1 %1995: 94.2 %1996: 91.3 %1997: 91.8 %1998: 92.8 %1999: 94 %2000: 95.2 %2001: 96.6 %2002: 95.4 %2003: 94.8 %2004: 94.1 %2005: 93.4 %2006: 92.5 %2007: 95 %2008: 99.6 %2009: 100 %2010: 99.9 %2011: 98.9 %2012: 97.2 %2013: 98.4 %2014: 95.3 %2015: 94.1 %2016: 95.6 %2017: 97.3 %2018: 98.1 %2019: 97.3 %2020: 95.2 %2021: 96 %2022: 95.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

WB: East Asia & Pacific recorded 95.4% for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in 2022.

That represents a change of down 0.6% 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 WB: East Asia & Pacific peaked at 102.3% in 1988 and was at its lowest, 89.1%, in 1994.

WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 73rd 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 WB: East Asia & Pacific, year by year

Annual values for Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%) in WB: East Asia & Pacific, 1988 to 2022.
Year % Change
1988 102.3%
1989 102.1% -0.2%
1990 99.1% -2.9%
1991 95.4% -3.8%
1992 91.7% -3.9%
1993 91.6% -0.1%
1994 89.1% -2.7%
1995 94.2% +5.7%
1996 91.3% -3.1%
1997 91.8% +0.5%
1998 92.8% +1.1%
1999 94.0% +1.2%
2000 95.2% +1.3%
2001 96.6% +1.5%
2002 95.4% -1.2%
2003 94.8% -0.6%
2004 94.1% -0.8%
2005 93.4% -0.7%
2006 92.5% -1.0%
2007 95.0% +2.6%
2008 99.6% +4.8%
2009 100.0% +0.5%
2010 99.9% -0.1%
2011 98.9% -1.0%
2012 97.2% -1.6%
2013 98.4% +1.2%
2014 95.3% -3.2%
2015 94.1% -1.3%
2016 95.6% +1.7%
2017 97.3% +1.7%
2018 98.1% +0.9%
2019 97.3% -0.8%
2020 95.2% -2.2%
2021 96.0% +0.8%
2022 95.4% -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 102.2% 102.1% 102.3% 2
1990s 93.1% 89.1% 99.1% 10
2000s 95.7% 92.5% 100.0% 10
2010s 97.2% 94.1% 99.9% 10
2020s 95.5% 95.2% 96.0% 3

Countries ranked near WB: East Asia & Pacific

  1. 70 Saint Lucia 97.4% compare
  2. 71 Italy 97.4% compare
  3. 72 Azerbaijan 97.2% compare
  4. 73 Finland 97.2% compare
  5. 74 Colombia 97.1% compare
  6. 75 Malta 97.1% compare
  7. 76 Jordan 97.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in WB: East Asia & Pacific was 95.4% 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 WB: East Asia & Pacific?
The highest recorded value was 102.3% in 1988.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
The lowest recorded value was 89.1% in 1994.
How does WB: East Asia & Pacific rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 73rd 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 WB: East Asia & Pacific?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this WB: East Asia & Pacific 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