social2019
School enrollment, primary (% net)
Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2019. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave.
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Key Insights
Global Average
88.6value
Median: 93.6value
Countries Covered
197
with available data
Highest
Norway
99.9value
Lowest
Somalia
14.5value
Top 5 Countries
1Norway99.9value
2Canada99.9value
3Iceland99.8value
4Islamic Republic of Iran99.7value
5Gibraltar99.7value
By Region
Oceania97.7value(2 countries)
South America95.6value(7 countries)
Europe94.7value(32 countries)
North America94.2value(4 countries)
Asia89.9value(25 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (14.5value)High (99.9value)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 88.6value)
Oceania (2)
South America (7)
Europe (32)
North America (4)
Asia (25)
Other (118)
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 World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2019. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave. Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norway | 99.9value |
| 2 | Canada | 99.9value |
| 3 | Iceland | 99.8value |
| 4 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 99.7value |
| 5 | Gibraltar | 99.7value |
| 6 | Singapore | 99.7value |
| 7 | Malaysia | 99.6value |
| 8 | Malta | 99.5value |
| 9 | United Kingdom | 99.5value |
| 10 | French Polynesia | 99.4value |
| 11 | Uruguay | 99.4value |
| 12 | Aruba | 99.2value |
| 13 | Argentina | 99.2value |
| 14 | Sweden | 99.2value |
| 15 | New Zealand | 99.1value |
| 16 | Sri Lanka | 99.1value |
| 17 | Morocco | 99.1value |
| 18 | France | 98.9value |
| 19 | Belgium | 98.8value |
| 20 | Netherlands | 98.6value |
| 21 | Finland | 98.6value |
| 22 | Denmark | 98.5value |
| 23 | Tajikistan | 98.3value |
| 24 | Slovenia | 98.3value |
| 25 | Greece | 98.2value |
| 26 | Lithuania | 98.2value |
| 27 | Sierra Leone | 98.1value |
| 28 | Thailand | 98.1value |
| 29 | Libya | 98.1value |
| 30 | Vietnam | 98.0value |
| 31 | Myanmar | 97.9value |
| 32 | Lebanon | 97.9value |
| 33 | Tunisia | 97.8value |
| 34 | Cuba | 97.7value |
| 35 | Mongolia | 97.7value |
| 36 | Malawi | 97.6value |
| 37 | Algeria | 97.6value |
| 38 | Portugal | 97.6value |
| 39 | Cyprus | 97.5value |
| 40 | Namibia | 97.5value |
| 41 | Costa Rica | 97.3value |
| 42 | Spain | 97.3value |
| 43 | South Korea | 97.3value |
| 44 | Benin | 97.2value |
| 45 | Egypt | 97.0value |
| 46 | Israel | 97.0value |
| 47 | Fiji | 96.8value |
| 48 | Bahrain | 96.7value |
| 49 | Barbados | 96.7value |
| 50 | Montenegro | 96.5value |
| 51 | Georgia | 96.4value |
| 52 | Macao | 96.4value |
| 53 | Australia | 96.4value |
| 54 | Latvia | 96.3value |
| 55 | Brazil | 96.3value |
| 56 | Nepal | 96.3value |
| 57 | Belize | 95.9value |
| 58 | Grenada | 95.9value |
| 59 | Poland | 95.8value |
| 60 | Ireland | 95.8value |
| 61 | Antigua and Barbuda | 95.7value |
| 62 | Italy | 95.7value |
| 63 | Peru | 95.7value |
| 64 | Madagascar | 95.6value |
| 65 | Uganda | 95.5value |
| 66 | Hong Kong | 95.5value |
| 67 | Dominica | 95.4value |
| 68 | Maldives | 95.4value |
| 69 | Saint Lucia | 95.4value |
| 70 | Mexico | 95.3value |
| 71 | Trinidad and Tobago | 95.3value |
| 72 | Russian Federation | 95.1value |
| 73 | Luxembourg | 95.0value |
| 74 | United Arab Emirates | 95.0value |
| 75 | Belarus | 94.9value |
| 76 | Palau | 94.9value |
| 77 | Nicaragua | 94.9value |
| 78 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 94.9value |
| 79 | State of Palestine | 94.8value |
| 80 | Mauritius | 94.8value |
| 81 | Rwanda | 94.8value |
| 82 | Chile | 94.7value |
| 83 | Kiribati | 94.7value |
| 84 | United States of America | 94.6value |
| 85 | Uzbekistan | 94.6value |
| 86 | Serbia | 94.6value |
| 87 | Saudi Arabia | 94.5value |
| 88 | Albania | 94.5value |
| 89 | Samoa | 94.4value |
| 90 | Zimbabwe | 94.1value |
| 91 | Qatar | 94.1value |
| 92 | North Korea | 94.0value |
| 93 | Mozambique | 93.9value |
| 94 | San Marino | 93.9value |
| 95 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 93.8value |
| 96 | Philippines | 93.8value |
| 97 | Nauru | 93.7value |
| 98 | Estonia | 93.7value |
| 99 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 93.6value |
| 100 | Indonesia | 93.5value |
| 101 | Cape Verde | 93.4value |
| 102 | Lesotho | 93.3value |
| 103 | Switzerland | 93.2value |
| 104 | Brunei Darussalam | 93.1value |
| 105 | Guyana | 93.1value |
| 106 | Sao Tome and Principe | 93.1value |
| 107 | Colombia | 92.9value |
| 108 | Cameroon | 92.9value |
| 109 | Bolivia | 92.9value |
| 110 | Burundi | 92.8value |
| 111 | Iraq | 92.8value |
| 112 | Bermuda | 92.7value |
| 113 | Dominican Republic | 92.7value |
| 114 | Azerbaijan | 92.4value |
| 115 | Timor-Leste | 92.3value |
| 116 | India | 92.3value |
| 117 | Seychelles | 92.2value |
| 118 | Liechtenstein | 92.1value |
| 119 | Ukraine | 91.7value |
| 120 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 91.5value |
| 121 | Virgin Islands, British | 91.1value |
| 122 | Ecuador | 90.9value |
| 123 | Gabon | 90.9value |
| 124 | Hungary | 90.8value |
| 125 | Togo | 90.7value |
| 126 | Armenia | 90.7value |
| 127 | Bangladesh | 90.5value |
| 128 | Cote d'Ivoire | 90.3value |
| 129 | Cambodia | 90.3value |
| 130 | Germany | 90.1value |
| 131 | Kyrgyzstan | 89.9value |
| 132 | Czech Republic | 89.4value |
| 133 | People's Republic of China | 89.3value |
| 134 | Austria | 88.6value |
| 135 | Croatia | 88.0value |
| 136 | Bhutan | 88.0value |
| 137 | Türkiye | 87.9value |
| 138 | Republic of the Congo | 87.9value |
| 139 | Botswana | 87.7value |
| 140 | Venezuela | 87.4value |
| 141 | Paraguay | 87.2value |
| 142 | South Africa | 87.0value |
| 143 | Guatemala | 86.9value |
| 144 | Kazakhstan | 86.9value |
| 145 | Bulgaria | 86.4value |
| 146 | Moldova, Republic of | 86.3value |
| 147 | Oman | 86.3value |
| 148 | Panama | 86.2value |
| 149 | Ghana | 86.2value |
| 150 | Suriname | 86.0value |
| 151 | Tonga | 85.9value |
| 152 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 85.5value |
| 153 | Ethiopia | 84.6value |
| 154 | Yemen | 84.2value |
| 155 | Zambia | 83.2value |
| 156 | Slovakia | 83.1value |
| 157 | Kuwait | 82.6value |
| 158 | Eswatini | 82.5value |
| 159 | Romania | 82.2value |
| 160 | United Republic of Tanzania | 81.3value |
| 161 | Jamaica | 81.0value |
| 162 | El Salvador | 81.0value |
| 163 | Jordan | 80.9value |
| 164 | Comoros | 80.8value |
| 165 | Honduras | 80.1value |
| 166 | Kenya | 80.0value |
| 167 | Vanuatu | 79.8value |
| 168 | Mauritania | 79.6value |
| 169 | Burkina Faso | 78.6value |
| 170 | Angola | 78.0value |
| 171 | Republic of The Gambia | 76.8value |
| 172 | Puerto Rico | 76.3value |
| 173 | Tuvalu | 76.2value |
| 174 | Guinea | 76.0value |
| 175 | Senegal | 75.4value |
| 176 | Bahamas | 74.2value |
| 177 | Papua New Guinea | 73.7value |
| 178 | Chad | 73.2value |
| 179 | Marshall Islands | 73.2value |
| 180 | Guinea-Bissau | 71.3value |
| 181 | Syrian Arab Republic | 68.0value |
| 182 | Pakistan | 67.6value |
| 183 | Solomon Islands | 67.5value |
| 184 | Djibouti | 66.5value |
| 185 | Central African Republic | 66.3value |
| 186 | Niger | 65.1value |
| 187 | Nigeria | 64.1value |
| 188 | Sudan | 60.0value |
| 189 | Mali | 58.9value |
| 190 | Haiti | 58.1value |
| 191 | Eritrea | 51.5value |
| 192 | Liberia | 44.3value |
| 193 | Equatorial Guinea | 43.5value |
| 194 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 36.8value |
| 195 | South Sudan | 35.2value |
| 196 | Afghanistan | 26.8value |
| 197 | Somalia | 14.5value |
Showing 197 of 197 countries
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Data Source
This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2019).
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