Net intake rate in grade 1, male in World
World: Net intake rate in grade 1, male was 70.3% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Net intake rate in grade 1, male in World, 2006–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of official school-age population.
Analysis
World recorded 70.3% for net intake rate in grade 1, male in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net intake rate in grade 1, male in World peaked at 70.6% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 65.1%, in 2006.
That places World 18th out of 36 groups with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Net intake rate in grade 1, male in World, year by year
| Year | % of official school-age population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 65.1% | — |
| 2007 | 66.0% | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 66.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 65.9% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 66.2% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 67.2% | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 67.3% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 67.7% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 68.6% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 69.7% | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 70.6% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 70.3% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 70.3% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.7% | 65.1% | 66.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 68.7% | 66.2% | 70.6% | 9 |
Countries ranked near World
- 15 Greece 94.2% compare
- 16 New Zealand 93.9% compare
- 17 Tunisia 93.5% compare
- 18 Barbados 92.9% compare
- 19 Korea 92.8% compare
- 20 Bangladesh 92.8% compare
- 21 Lao People's Democratic Republic 91.1% compare
More education data for World
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 651.68 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 780.85 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0959 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 34.10 million (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 65.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net intake rate in grade 1, male in World?
- Net intake rate in grade 1, male in World was 70.3% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest net intake rate in grade 1, male recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 70.6% in 2016.
- What is the lowest net intake rate in grade 1, male recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.1% in 2006.
- How does World rank for net intake rate in grade 1, male?
- World ranks 18th out of 36 groups with data for 2018.
- Is net intake rate in grade 1, male rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this World 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, male (% of official school-age population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.