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Net enrollment rate in primary education

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 Data219 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
90.6%
Median: 96.0%
Countries Covered
219
with available data
Highest
United Arab Emirates
100.0%
Lowest
Somalia
14.7%
Top 5 Countries
1United Arab Emirates100.0%
2Myanmar100.0%
3Azerbaijan100.0%
4Uruguay100.0%
5South Korea99.9%
By Region
Oceania98.6%(2 countries)
Europe97.8%(32 countries)
South America97.5%(7 countries)
North America95.6%(4 countries)
Asia91.1%(27 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (14.7%)High (100.0%)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 90.6%)

Oceania (2)
Europe (32)
South America (7)
North America (4)
Asia (27)
Other (138)
Africa (9)

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
1United Arab Emirates100.0%
2Myanmar100.0%
3Azerbaijan100.0%
4Uruguay100.0%
5South Korea99.9%
6Japan99.9%
7United Kingdom99.9%
8Poland99.9%
9Islamic Republic of Iran99.9%
10Greece99.9%
11India99.9%
12Australia99.9%
13Lithuania99.9%
14Turks and Caicos Islands99.9%
15Switzerland99.9%
16Peru99.8%
17France99.8%
18Singapore99.8%
19Montenegro99.8%
20Luxembourg99.7%
21Haiti99.7%
22Germany99.7%
23Mexico99.6%
24Malawi99.6%
25Moldova, Republic of99.5%
26Albania99.5%
27North Korea99.5%
28Portugal99.5%
29Netherlands99.5%
30Saudi Arabia99.5%
31Botswana99.5%
32Tuvalu99.5%
33Sweden99.4%
34Türkiye99.4%
35Togo99.4%
36Cyprus99.4%
37Uzbekistan99.3%
38Argentina99.3%
39Nepal99.2%
40Mauritius99.2%
41Czech Republic99.2%
42Thailand99.2%
43Liechtenstein99.2%
44Namibia99.1%
45Indonesia99.1%
46Denmark99.1%
47Morocco99.1%
48Maldives99.1%
49Rwanda99.0%
50Guadeloupe99.0%
51Mozambique99.0%
52Saint Pierre and Miquelon99.0%
53Slovakia98.9%
54Armenia98.9%
55Tunisia98.9%
56French Guiana98.8%
57Spain98.8%
58Palau98.7%
59Norway98.6%
60Hong Kong98.6%
61Austria98.6%
62Slovenia98.6%
63Marshall Islands98.5%
64Algeria98.4%
65Gibraltar98.4%
66Belgium98.3%
67Monaco98.3%
68Antigua and Barbuda98.3%
69Vietnam98.3%
70Aruba98.2%
71Finland98.2%
72Samoa98.2%
73Croatia98.2%
74Ireland98.2%
75Iceland98.2%
76Tonga98.1%
77Jordan98.1%
78Venezuela98.0%
79Taiwan, Province of China98.0%
80Italy97.9%
81Bosnia and Herzegovina97.9%
82Chile97.9%
83Brazil97.8%
84Anguilla97.6%
85Fiji97.6%
86Andorra97.6%
87Vanuatu97.5%
88Cook Islands97.5%
89New Zealand97.4%
90Sierra Leone97.4%
91Malta97.4%
92Israel97.3%
93Latvia97.3%
94Hungary97.2%
95Sao Tome and Principe97.1%
96Kyrgyzstan97.0%
97Saint Kitts and Nevis96.9%
98Serbia96.7%
99Estonia96.6%
100Madagascar96.6%
101Bermuda96.6%
102Egypt96.5%
103Zambia96.5%
104Brunei Darussalam96.4%
105Cambodia96.3%
106Cameroon96.2%
107The Republic of North Macedonia96.2%
108Eswatini96.2%
109Dominica96.0%
110Saint Vincent and the Grenadines96.0%
111United States of America96.0%
112Papua New Guinea96.0%
113French Polynesia95.9%
114Uganda95.9%
115Tajikistan95.8%
116Turkmenistan95.7%
117Jamaica95.7%
118Costa Rica95.5%
119Belarus95.5%
120Libya95.5%
121Qatar95.4%
122Cuba95.3%
123Ecuador95.3%
124Bahrain95.3%
125Ghana95.2%
126Dominican Republic95.1%
127Russian Federation95.1%
128Grenada95.1%
129Canada95.0%
130Cayman Islands94.8%
131Kenya94.3%
132Oman94.2%
133Bangladesh94.1%
134Bulgaria94.1%
135South Africa93.9%
136San Marino93.9%
137Georgia93.8%
138Nauru93.4%
139Nicaragua93.3%
140People's Republic of China93.3%
141Montserrat93.3%
142Sint Maarten (Dutch part)93.2%
143Seychelles93.2%
144Timor-Leste93.1%
145Saint Lucia93.0%
146Falkland Islands (Malvinas)93.0%
147Trinidad and Tobago92.8%
148Colombia92.7%
149New Caledonia92.6%
150Panama92.3%
151Kazakhstan92.1%
152Guatemala91.6%
153Niue91.6%
154Martinique91.5%
155Mongolia91.4%
156Kiribati91.3%
157Sri Lanka90.9%
158Bolivia90.7%
159Reunion90.7%
160State of Palestine90.4%
161Benin90.4%
162Lao People's Democratic Republic89.6%
163Bhutan89.5%
164Zimbabwe89.5%
165Belize89.3%
166Iraq89.3%
167Macao89.2%
168Mauritania88.7%
169Philippines88.4%
170Malaysia88.0%
171Cote d'Ivoire87.4%
172Ukraine87.1%
173Puerto Rico86.7%
174Paraguay86.7%
175Guinea85.3%
176El Salvador84.7%
177Romania84.4%
178Bahamas84.1%
179Suriname83.8%
180United Republic of Tanzania83.6%
181Saint Helena83.6%
182Republic of The Gambia83.1%
183Republic of the Congo82.9%
184Barbados82.4%
185Pakistan82.1%
186Guyana82.0%
187Kuwait80.6%
188Comoros79.4%
189Syrian Arab Republic78.2%
190Ethiopia77.5%
191Lebanon77.5%
192Micronesia, Federated States of76.9%
193Nigeria75.7%
194Senegal75.5%
195Chad75.2%
196Burundi73.5%
197Honduras73.4%
198Virgin Islands, British73.0%
199Curaçao72.1%
200Gabon71.2%
201Solomon Islands69.9%
202Guinea-Bissau69.5%
203Yemen69.4%
204Lesotho67.8%
205Mali66.0%
206Burkina Faso65.7%
207Angola63.2%
208Central African Republic62.1%
209Liberia61.7%
210Eritrea59.6%
211Niger59.6%
212Cape Verde58.2%
213Sudan56.2%
214Tokelau36.3%
215South Sudan35.3%
216Democratic Republic of the Congo34.7%
217Equatorial Guinea34.4%
218Afghanistan31.2%
219Somalia14.7%
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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2025).

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