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Net enrollment rate in primary education among boys
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2025; countries can have different observation years.
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Key Insights
Global Average
89.6%
Median: 94.9%
Countries Covered
213
with available data
Highest
Mexico
100.0%
Lowest
Somalia
18.2%
Top 5 Countries
1Mexico100.0%
2Azerbaijan100.0%
3Lithuania100.0%
4Nepal99.9%
5Vietnam99.9%
By Region
Oceania98.5%(2 countries)
Europe97.5%(32 countries)
South America96.4%(7 countries)
North America95.6%(4 countries)
Asia91.6%(27 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (18.2%)High (100.0%)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 89.6%)
Oceania (2)
Europe (32)
South America (7)
North America (4)
Asia (27)
Africa (9)
Other (132)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest
About This Statistic
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2025; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.
Methodology
Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mexico | 100.0% |
| 2 | Azerbaijan | 100.0% |
| 3 | Lithuania | 100.0% |
| 4 | Nepal | 99.9% |
| 5 | Vietnam | 99.9% |
| 6 | Switzerland | 99.8% |
| 7 | Singapore | 99.8% |
| 8 | Cook Islands | 99.8% |
| 9 | United Arab Emirates | 99.8% |
| 10 | France | 99.7% |
| 11 | Australia | 99.7% |
| 12 | United Kingdom | 99.7% |
| 13 | Thailand | 99.6% |
| 14 | Uruguay | 99.4% |
| 15 | Sweden | 99.4% |
| 16 | North Korea | 99.4% |
| 17 | Samoa | 99.3% |
| 18 | Netherlands | 99.3% |
| 19 | Montenegro | 99.3% |
| 20 | Portugal | 99.3% |
| 21 | Saudi Arabia | 99.2% |
| 22 | Luxembourg | 99.2% |
| 23 | Serbia | 99.2% |
| 24 | Czech Republic | 99.2% |
| 25 | Fiji | 99.2% |
| 26 | Türkiye | 99.1% |
| 27 | Denmark | 99.0% |
| 28 | South Korea | 99.0% |
| 29 | Taiwan, Province of China | 99.0% |
| 30 | Grenada | 98.9% |
| 31 | Slovakia | 98.8% |
| 32 | Hong Kong | 98.8% |
| 33 | Japan | 98.8% |
| 34 | Spain | 98.8% |
| 35 | Rwanda | 98.7% |
| 36 | Chile | 98.7% |
| 37 | India | 98.7% |
| 38 | Norway | 98.6% |
| 39 | Austria | 98.6% |
| 40 | Poland | 98.5% |
| 41 | Slovenia | 98.4% |
| 42 | Belgium | 98.4% |
| 43 | Peru | 98.4% |
| 44 | Tunisia | 98.3% |
| 45 | Tajikistan | 98.3% |
| 46 | French Guiana | 98.2% |
| 47 | Finland | 98.2% |
| 48 | Iceland | 98.1% |
| 49 | Andorra | 98.1% |
| 50 | Italy | 98.0% |
| 51 | Dominica | 98.0% |
| 52 | Mozambique | 98.0% |
| 53 | Sao Tome and Principe | 98.0% |
| 54 | Armenia | 98.0% |
| 55 | Cyprus | 97.9% |
| 56 | Jordan | 97.9% |
| 57 | Mauritius | 97.9% |
| 58 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 97.9% |
| 59 | Croatia | 97.7% |
| 60 | Germany | 97.7% |
| 61 | Papua New Guinea | 97.6% |
| 62 | Brazil | 97.5% |
| 63 | Togo | 97.4% |
| 64 | Malta | 97.4% |
| 65 | Cameroon | 97.3% |
| 66 | Namibia | 97.3% |
| 67 | Myanmar | 97.3% |
| 68 | New Zealand | 97.3% |
| 69 | Israel | 97.3% |
| 70 | Cambodia | 97.2% |
| 71 | Liechtenstein | 97.2% |
| 72 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 97.1% |
| 73 | Hungary | 97.1% |
| 74 | Aruba | 97.1% |
| 75 | Vanuatu | 97.0% |
| 76 | Eswatini | 97.0% |
| 77 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 97.0% |
| 78 | Ireland | 97.0% |
| 79 | Algeria | 96.9% |
| 80 | Anguilla | 96.9% |
| 81 | Kyrgyzstan | 96.8% |
| 82 | Latvia | 96.8% |
| 83 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 96.7% |
| 84 | Estonia | 96.7% |
| 85 | Morocco | 96.5% |
| 86 | Egypt | 96.5% |
| 87 | Belarus | 96.4% |
| 88 | French Polynesia | 96.4% |
| 89 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 96.3% |
| 90 | Greece | 96.3% |
| 91 | Brunei Darussalam | 96.2% |
| 92 | Sierra Leone | 96.2% |
| 93 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 96.0% |
| 94 | Libya | 96.0% |
| 95 | Costa Rica | 95.9% |
| 96 | United States of America | 95.8% |
| 97 | Turkmenistan | 95.7% |
| 98 | Bangladesh | 95.7% |
| 99 | Jamaica | 95.6% |
| 100 | Bermuda | 95.3% |
| 101 | Uganda | 95.2% |
| 102 | Argentina | 95.2% |
| 103 | Uzbekistan | 95.1% |
| 104 | Iraq | 95.1% |
| 105 | Dominican Republic | 95.0% |
| 106 | Cuba | 94.9% |
| 107 | Canada | 94.9% |
| 108 | Malawi | 94.9% |
| 109 | Tonga | 94.6% |
| 110 | Bahrain | 94.6% |
| 111 | Antigua and Barbuda | 94.6% |
| 112 | Ghana | 94.6% |
| 113 | Qatar | 94.5% |
| 114 | Russian Federation | 94.4% |
| 115 | Indonesia | 94.1% |
| 116 | Oman | 94.0% |
| 117 | Bulgaria | 94.0% |
| 118 | South Africa | 93.8% |
| 119 | Ecuador | 93.8% |
| 120 | Cayman Islands | 93.7% |
| 121 | Georgia | 93.6% |
| 122 | People's Republic of China | 93.3% |
| 123 | Nicaragua | 93.2% |
| 124 | Benin | 93.2% |
| 125 | Kiribati | 93.1% |
| 126 | Seychelles | 92.9% |
| 127 | Kazakhstan | 92.8% |
| 128 | New Caledonia | 92.8% |
| 129 | San Marino | 92.7% |
| 130 | Saint Lucia | 92.4% |
| 131 | Palau | 92.2% |
| 132 | Colombia | 92.2% |
| 133 | Moldova, Republic of | 92.1% |
| 134 | Albania | 92.1% |
| 135 | Trinidad and Tobago | 91.9% |
| 136 | Panama | 91.9% |
| 137 | Tuvalu | 91.8% |
| 138 | Nauru | 91.6% |
| 139 | Guatemala | 91.5% |
| 140 | Guinea | 91.4% |
| 141 | Marshall Islands | 91.2% |
| 142 | Timor-Leste | 91.0% |
| 143 | Madagascar | 90.9% |
| 144 | Martinique | 90.9% |
| 145 | State of Palestine | 90.8% |
| 146 | Bolivia | 90.8% |
| 147 | Mongolia | 90.7% |
| 148 | Kenya | 90.6% |
| 149 | Sri Lanka | 90.3% |
| 150 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 89.7% |
| 151 | Philippines | 89.5% |
| 152 | Macao | 89.1% |
| 153 | Maldives | 88.9% |
| 154 | Belize | 88.9% |
| 155 | Zimbabwe | 88.6% |
| 156 | Venezuela | 88.3% |
| 157 | Cote d'Ivoire | 88.0% |
| 158 | Mauritania | 87.8% |
| 159 | Botswana | 87.6% |
| 160 | Malaysia | 87.2% |
| 161 | Saint Helena | 86.9% |
| 162 | Paraguay | 86.7% |
| 163 | Ukraine | 86.7% |
| 164 | Bhutan | 85.9% |
| 165 | Puerto Rico | 85.7% |
| 166 | Romania | 84.5% |
| 167 | Bahamas | 84.5% |
| 168 | Suriname | 84.3% |
| 169 | Zambia | 84.1% |
| 170 | Reunion | 83.8% |
| 171 | El Salvador | 83.6% |
| 172 | Pakistan | 83.0% |
| 173 | Republic of the Congo | 82.8% |
| 174 | Guyana | 82.6% |
| 175 | Montserrat | 82.5% |
| 176 | Barbados | 82.2% |
| 177 | United Republic of Tanzania | 80.8% |
| 178 | Chad | 80.8% |
| 179 | Ethiopia | 80.1% |
| 180 | Comoros | 79.2% |
| 181 | Syrian Arab Republic | 77.9% |
| 182 | Lebanon | 77.3% |
| 183 | Nigeria | 76.8% |
| 184 | Republic of The Gambia | 76.5% |
| 185 | Virgin Islands, British | 76.0% |
| 186 | Gibraltar | 75.9% |
| 187 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 75.6% |
| 188 | Kuwait | 75.4% |
| 189 | Yemen | 73.5% |
| 190 | Honduras | 72.4% |
| 191 | Burundi | 72.0% |
| 192 | Gabon | 71.2% |
| 193 | Guinea-Bissau | 70.6% |
| 194 | Solomon Islands | 70.5% |
| 195 | Curaçao | 70.4% |
| 196 | Mali | 69.1% |
| 197 | Central African Republic | 68.5% |
| 198 | Lesotho | 67.4% |
| 199 | Senegal | 67.1% |
| 200 | Cape Verde | 67.0% |
| 201 | Burkina Faso | 65.2% |
| 202 | Angola | 63.4% |
| 203 | Eritrea | 62.7% |
| 204 | Haiti | 61.5% |
| 205 | Niger | 60.9% |
| 206 | Liberia | 60.8% |
| 207 | Sudan | 54.3% |
| 208 | Afghanistan | 46.2% |
| 209 | Tokelau | 38.9% |
| 210 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 35.6% |
| 211 | Equatorial Guinea | 34.0% |
| 212 | South Sudan | 32.2% |
| 213 | Somalia | 18.2% |
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Data Source
This data comes from Our World in Data (2025).
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