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Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female (% of relevant age group)

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female (% of relevant age group) in Costa Rica was 111.06 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 121.79 in 1973, while its lowest value was 97.98 in 2017.

Definition: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

Year	Value
1970	107.67
1971	104.73
1972	113.96
1973	121.79
1974	114.52
1975	113.44
1976	120.49
1977	121.22
1978	107.80
1979	105.79
1980	110.05
1981	109.66
1982	103.60
1985	100.38
1986	104.82
1987	102.80
1988	103.27
1989	100.00
1991	107.59
1992	109.44
1993	105.06
1994	100.94
1995	100.71
1996	102.62
1998	100.18
1999	103.49
2000	102.31
2001	101.02
2002	105.08
2004	108.30
2005	105.78
2006	112.25
2007	107.59
2008	102.49
2009	105.93
2010	106.29
2011	105.84
2012	104.04
2013	102.20
2014	102.71
2015	103.65
2016	103.16
2017	97.98
2018	111.06

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male (% of relevant age group)

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male (% of relevant age group) in Costa Rica was 110.49 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 127.54 in 1976, while its lowest value was 99.32 in 2017.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

Year	Value
1970	109.25
1971	106.34
1972	116.45
1973	126.08
1974	120.45
1975	119.91
1976	127.54
1977	127.00
1978	117.04
1979	110.20
1980	117.03
1981	115.87
1982	106.62
1985	102.00
1986	105.35
1987	104.42
1988	103.93
1989	100.74
1991	107.96
1992	110.06
1993	106.28
1994	102.84
1995	101.83
1996	103.10
1998	103.19
1999	104.04
2000	104.63
2001	101.71
2002	105.89
2004	110.88
2005	106.68
2006	112.70
2007	107.55
2008	103.41
2009	108.15
2010	107.34
2011	105.61
2012	104.17
2013	102.22
2014	104.00
2015	105.27
2016	103.90
2017	99.32
2018	110.49

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total (% of relevant age group)

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total (% of relevant age group) in Costa Rica was 110.77 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 124.14 in 1977, while its lowest value was 98.43 in 1984.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

Year	Value
1970	108.47
1971	105.55
1972	115.22
1973	123.97
1974	117.52
1975	116.71
1976	124.06
1977	124.14
1978	112.48
1979	108.03
1980	113.59
1981	112.81
1982	105.14
1983	102.21
1984	98.43
1985	101.21
1986	105.09
1987	103.63
1988	103.61
1989	100.38
1990	99.51
1991	107.78
1992	109.76
1993	105.69
1994	101.91
1995	101.28
1996	102.86
1998	101.72
1999	103.78
2000	103.49
2001	101.37
2002	105.49
2004	109.62
2005	106.24
2006	112.48
2007	107.57
2008	102.96
2009	107.06
2010	106.83
2011	105.72
2012	104.10
2013	102.21
2014	103.37
2015	104.48
2016	103.54
2017	98.67
2018	110.77

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