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DEFINITION:
Total number of new entrants in first grade of primary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population at the official primary school-entrance age.
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Interesting observations about Education > Grade 1 intake rate
- All of the top 2 countries by grade 1 intake rate are East Asian and Pacific.
- 3 of the top 4 countries by grade 1 intake rate are High income OECD.
- 20 of the bottom 21 countries by grade 1 intake rate are Sub-Saharan African.
- 35 of the bottom 43 countries by grade 1 intake rate are Hot countries.
- Tajikistan ranked first for grade 1 intake rate amongst Muslim countries in 2000.
- New Zealand ranked first for grade 1 intake rate amongst Former British colonies in 1995.
- 2 of the top 4 countries by grade 1 intake rate are Densely populated.
- Iraq ranked first for grade 1 intake rate amongst Failed states in 2002.
- Saudi Arabia ranked second last for grade 1 intake rate amongst OPEC countries in 2000.
- Papua New Guinea ranked first for grade 1 intake rate amongst Christian countries in 2002.