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Completion rate in primary education

% · higher is better · 165 countries

Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0); underlying sources incl. V-DemCC BY 4.0updated 2025
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  1. 1Japan100%
  2. 1Israel100%
  3. 1Germany100%
  4. 1Korea, Rep.100%
  5. 1Qatar100%
  6. 2United States100%
  7. 3Austria100%
  8. 4Sweden100%
  9. 5Italy99.9%
  10. 6Denmark99.9%
  11. 7Czechia99.9%
  12. 7Canada99.9%
  13. 8Mauritius99.9%
  14. 9United Kingdom99.9%
  15. 10Malaysia99.8%
  16. 11Turkmenistan99.8%
  17. 11Slovak Republic99.8%
  18. 12Ireland99.8%
  19. 12Uzbekistan99.8%
  20. 13Georgia99.8%
  21. 13Belarus99.8%
  22. 13Netherlands99.8%
  23. 14Norway99.8%
  24. 14Bosnia and Herzegovina99.8%
  25. 15Croatia99.8%
  26. 15Switzerland99.8%
  27. 16Russian Federation99.7%
  28. 17Mongolia99.7%
  29. 18Kazakhstan99.7%
  30. 19Finland99.7%
  31. 20Poland99.7%
  32. 21Lithuania99.7%
  33. 21Serbia99.7%
  34. 22West Bank and Gaza99.6%
  35. 23Latvia99.6%
  36. 24France99.6%
  37. 24St. Lucia99.6%
  38. 25Ukraine99.6%
  39. 26North Macedonia99.5%
  40. 27Slovenia99.5%
  41. 27Australia99.5%
  42. 27Estonia99.5%
  43. 28Cuba99.5%
  44. 28Ecuador99.5%
  45. 29Portugal99.5%
  46. 30Armenia99.5%
  47. 31Barbados99.5%
  48. 32Kyrgyz Republic99.4%
  49. 33Jamaica99.4%
  50. 34Maldives99.4%
  51. 35Greece99.3%
  52. 36Thailand99.2%
  53. 36Guyana99.2%
  54. 37Hungary99.2%
  55. 38Bulgaria99.1%
  56. 39Romania99.1%
  57. 40China99%
  58. 40Botswana99%
  59. 41Cyprus99%
  60. 42Costa Rica98.9%
  61. 42Belgium98.9%
  62. 43Fiji98.9%
  63. 44Montenegro98.9%
  64. 44Indonesia98.9%
  65. 45Moldova98.9%
  66. 46Tajikistan98.8%
  67. 47Tuvalu98.8%
  68. 48Viet Nam98.6%
  69. 48Luxembourg98.6%
  70. 49Spain98.6%
  71. 50Jordan98.5%
  72. 50Samoa98.5%
  73. 51Bolivia98.5%
  74. 52Tonga98.4%
  75. 52Azerbaijan98.4%
  76. 53Mexico98.2%
  77. 54Malta98.1%
  78. 55Syrian Arab Republic98.1%
  79. 56Peru98.1%
  80. 57Turkiye98%
  81. 57Trinidad and Tobago98%
  82. 58Uruguay97.9%
  83. 59Chile97.4%
  84. 59Iceland97.4%
  85. 59Albania97.4%
  86. 60South Africa97.1%
  87. 61Tunisia96.9%
  88. 62Iran, Islamic Rep.96.7%
  89. 63Argentina96.7%
  90. 64India96.5%
  91. 65Algeria96.5%
  92. 66Egypt, Arab Rep.96.4%
  93. 67Philippines96.2%
  94. 68Dominican Republic96.1%
  95. 69Colombia95.5%
  96. 70Panama95.1%
  97. 71Paraguay94.9%
  98. 72Kiribati94.4%
  99. 73Congo, Rep.93.9%
  100. 74El Salvador93.7%
  101. 74Sao Tome and Principe93.7%
  102. 75Bhutan93.6%
  103. 76Brazil93%
  104. 77Suriname91.3%
  105. 78Nepal90.8%
  106. 79Bangladesh90.8%
  107. 80Belize90.2%
  108. 81Myanmar89.8%
  109. 82Honduras89.6%
  110. 83Djibouti89.4%
  111. 84Naoero89.2%
  112. 85Kenya88.4%
  113. 86Venezuela, RB88%
  114. 87Togo87.8%
  115. 88Guatemala87.1%
  116. 89Zimbabwe86.9%
  117. 90Namibia86.3%
  118. 91Comoros86.1%
  119. 92Morocco84.6%
  120. 93Iraq83.3%
  121. 94Cambodia82.7%
  122. 95Eswatini82.5%
  123. 96Timor-Leste82.1%
  124. 97Lesotho79.8%
  125. 98Vanuatu79.8%
  126. 99Ghana79.1%
  127. 100Cote d'Ivoire78.8%
  128. 101Cameroon77.8%
  129. 102Nicaragua77.7%
  130. 103Niger77.5%
  131. 104Nigeria76.8%
  132. 105Tanzania75.7%
  133. 106Sudan75.6%
  134. 107Gambia, The74.8%
  135. 108Yemen, Rep.74.8%
  136. 109Gabon74.3%
  137. 110Equatorial Guinea73.6%
  138. 111Burkina Faso72.2%
  139. 112Rwanda71.9%
  140. 113Lao PDR70.1%
  141. 114Benin70.1%
  142. 115Sierra Leone68.8%
  143. 116Congo, Dem. Rep.68.4%
  144. 117Zambia67.4%
  145. 118Papua New Guinea66%
  146. 119Senegal65.7%
  147. 120Angola65.2%
  148. 121Ethiopia64.6%
  149. 122Guinea61%
  150. 123Burundi60.5%
  151. 124Pakistan59.5%
  152. 125Malawi57.7%
  153. 126Afghanistan55.4%
  154. 127Madagascar54%
  155. 128Mozambique53.5%
  156. 129Mauritania51.8%
  157. 130Haiti50.5%
  158. 131Mali50%
  159. 132Chad37.8%
  160. 133Central African Republic30.8%
  161. 134Guinea-Bissau30.5%
  162. 135Uganda30.4%
  163. 136Liberia29.8%
  164. 137Somalia, Fed. Rep.28.8%
  165. 138South Sudan7.9%

Completion rate in primary education