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South Africa - Net intake rate in grade 1

Net intake rate in grade 1, female (% of official school-age population)

Net intake rate in grade 1, female (% of official school-age population) in South Africa was 37.80 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 54.78 in 2004, while its lowest value was 37.57 in 2001.

Definition: 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.

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

Year	Value
1998	46.10
1999	41.70
2001	37.57
2002	43.32
2003	43.91
2004	54.78
2005	53.60
2017	37.80

Net intake rate in grade 1, male (% of official school-age population)

Net intake rate in grade 1, male (% of official school-age population) in South Africa was 42.98 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 56.52 in 2004, while its lowest value was 40.03 in 2001.

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

Year	Value
1998	45.00
1999	43.56
2001	40.03
2002	44.94
2003	46.76
2004	56.52
2005	56.44
2017	42.98

Net intake rate in grade 1 (% of official school-age population)

Net intake rate in grade 1 (% of official school-age population) in South Africa was 40.42 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 55.65 in 2004, while its lowest value was 38.81 in 2001.

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

Year	Value
1998	45.55
1999	42.64
2001	38.81
2002	44.14
2003	45.35
2004	55.65
2005	55.03
2017	40.42

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Efficiency