Education
Percentage of students at the end of primary education who have their first or home language as language of instruction, very poor socioeconomic background, both sexes (%)
% · higher is better · 81 countries
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) (CC BY-SA 4.0)CC BY-SA 4.0updated 2023
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League table
47 shown- 1Japan98.4%
- 2Poland93.9%
- 3Romania93.4%
- 4Chile93.3%
- 5Serbia92.4%
- 6Uzbekistan92.3%
- 7Albania92.3%
- 8Jordan91.4%
- 9Bosnia and Herzegovina90.6%
- 10Norway90.1%
- 11Brazil89.7%
- 12Hungary89.6%
- 13Armenia89.5%
- 14Turkiye85.6%
- 15Czechia85.5%
- 16Montenegro85.5%
- 17Azerbaijan85%
- 18Georgia84.9%
- 19Lithuania84%
- 20Finland83.9%
- 21Saudi Arabia83.3%
- 22Portugal83%
- 23Korea, Rep.82.7%
- 24North Macedonia82.4%
- 25Latvia81.9%
- 26Kazakhstan81.1%
- 27Germany80.9%
- 28Slovenia79.9%
- 29Denmark79.8%
- 30Italy79%
- 31France77%
- 32Sweden76.8%
- 33Oman76.4%
- 34Slovak Republic74.5%
- 35Macao SAR, China74.2%
- 36Ireland72.8%
- 37Cyprus70.6%
- 38Bulgaria70.3%
- 39Kuwait68.2%
- 40Bahrain65.8%
- 41Spain65.4%
- 42Iran, Islamic Rep.65.4%
- 43Hong Kong SAR, China60.1%
- 44Singapore57.6%
- 45Qatar54.7%
- 46Morocco52.1%
- 47South Africa30.3%
Percentage of students at the end of primary education who have their first or home language as language of instruction, very poor socioeconomic background, both sexes (%)