Education > School enrolment rate Stats: compare key data on Nigeria & United States

1st grade: Gross intake rate in grade 1 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."
1st grade > Female: Gross intake rate in grade 1 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."
1st grade > Male: Gross intake rate in grade 1 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."
5th grade: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
5th grade > Female: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
5th grade > Male: Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.

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STAT	Nigeria	United States
1st grade	107.49 Ranked 48th. 1% more than United States	105.99 Ranked 46th.
1st grade > Female	98.35 Ranked 89th.	108.63 Ranked 38th. 10% more than Nigeria
1st grade > Male	116.39 Ranked 29th. 12% more than United States	103.49 Ranked 59th.
5th grade	82.85 Ranked 45th.	94.45 Ranked 30th. 14% more than Nigeria
5th grade > Female	84.23 Ranked 38th.	98.08 Ranked 22nd. 16% more than Nigeria
5th grade > Male	81.76 Ranked 42nd.	95.67 Ranked 24th. 17% more than Nigeria

SOURCES: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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