Net intake rate in grade 1, female in Ireland

Ireland: Net intake rate in grade 1, female was 65.1% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
65.1%
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
75th
of 115 countries
All-time high
65.1%
in 2017
All-time low
57.4%
in 2013
Years of data
5
2013–2017

Net intake rate in grade 1, female in Ireland, 2013–2017

02040602013201520172013: 57.4 % of official school-age population2014: 61.2 % of official school-age population2015: 61.7 % of official school-age population2016: 63.4 % of official school-age population2017: 65.1 % of official school-age population

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of official school-age population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net intake rate in grade 1, female in Ireland is 65.1%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 13.5% over five years.

That places Ireland 75th out of 115 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

Net intake rate in grade 1, female in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Net intake rate in grade 1, female (% of official school-age population) in Ireland, 2013 to 2017.
Year % of official school-age population Change
2013 57.4%
2014 61.2% +6.7%
2015 61.7% +0.8%
2016 63.4% +2.7%
2017 65.1% +2.8%

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 72 Nicaragua 67.0%
  2. 73 Guatemala 66.3% compare
  3. 74 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 65.9%
  4. 76 Philippines 65.0% compare
  5. 77 Djibouti 64.3% compare
  6. 78 Dominica 62.6%

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Frequently asked questions

What is net intake rate in grade 1, female in Ireland?
Net intake rate in grade 1, female in Ireland was 65.1% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest net intake rate in grade 1, female recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 65.1% in 2017.
What is the lowest net intake rate in grade 1, female recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 57.4% in 2013.
How does Ireland rank for net intake rate in grade 1, female?
Ireland ranks 75th out of 115 countries with data for 2017.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Net intake rate in grade 1, female (% of official school-age population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net intake rate in grade 1, female (% of official school-age population)
Unit
% of official school-age population
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 1,800 data points, 1997–2019
Last refreshed

Net intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education who are of official primary school entrance age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the corresponding age.