Net intake rate in grade 1 in Pacific island small states
Pacific island small states: Net intake rate in grade 1 was 50.6% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Net intake rate in grade 1 in Pacific island small states, 1997–2018
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 in Pacific island small states is 50.6%, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net intake rate in grade 1 in Pacific island small states peaked at 57.0% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 50.6%, in 2018.
Pacific island small states ranks 36th of 36 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Net intake rate in grade 1 in Pacific island small states, year by year
| Year | % of official school-age population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 57.0% | — |
| 1998 | 56.8% | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 55.1% | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 55.1% | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 56.9% | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 56.2% | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 55.6% | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 55.1% | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 53.9% | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 52.8% | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 51.7% | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 51.2% | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 50.9% | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 51.5% | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 51.6% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 51.4% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 51.2% | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 51.1% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 51.7% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 51.3% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 51.1% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 50.6% | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.3% | 55.1% | 57.0% | 3 |
| 2000s | 53.9% | 50.9% | 56.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.3% | 50.6% | 51.7% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Pacific island small states
More education data for Pacific island small states
- Population ages 0-14 33.0% (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 319,112 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 357,181 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.2028 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1312 units per person (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 61.7% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 18,401 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, per capita 0.1172 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net intake rate in grade 1 in Pacific island small states?
- Net intake rate in grade 1 in Pacific island small states was 50.6% 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 recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The highest recorded value was 57.0% in 1997.
- What is the lowest net intake rate in grade 1 recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.6% in 2018.
- How does Pacific island small states rank for net intake rate in grade 1?
- Pacific island small states ranks 36th out of 36 groups with data for 2018.
- Is net intake rate in grade 1 rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pacific island small states 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 (% 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.