economic2026

Persistence to last grade of primary, female (% of cohort)

Latest available World Bank World Development Indicators value for each country, using observations from 2020–2024.

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Key Insights

Global Average
89.0%
Median: 95.7%
Countries Covered
115
with available data
Highest
Chile
100.0%
Lowest
Virgin Islands, British
7.3%
Top 5 Countries
1Chile100.0%
2Cyprus100.0%
3Portugal100.0%
4Slovenia100.0%
5Egypt100.0%
By Region
Europe98.2%(26 countries)
South America95.5%(5 countries)
North America93.6%(2 countries)
Asia92.7%(15 countries)
Africa87.4%(6 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (7.3%)High (100.0%)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 89.0%)

Europe (26)
South America (5)
North America (2)
Asia (15)
Africa (6)
Other (61)

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 World Bank World Development Indicators value for each country, using observations from 2020–2024. 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
1Chile100.0%
2Cyprus100.0%
3Portugal100.0%
4Slovenia100.0%
5Egypt100.0%
6Montenegro100.0%
7Slovakia100.0%
8Spain99.9%
9Italy99.8%
10Switzerland99.8%
11Denmark99.8%
12Poland99.8%
13Bulgaria99.8%
14Estonia99.7%
15Austria99.6%
16Croatia99.6%
17Czech Republic99.6%
18Oman99.3%
19Azerbaijan99.2%
20Macao99.2%
21United Kingdom99.2%
22Greece99.2%
23Türkiye99.1%
24Serbia99.1%
25Finland99.1%
26Uzbekistan99.1%
27Lithuania98.9%
28Mexico98.9%
29Singapore98.9%
30South Korea98.9%
31Norway98.8%
32Armenia98.8%
33Sri Lanka98.6%
34Sweden98.5%
35Hungary98.4%
36Mauritius98.3%
37Belarus98.1%
38Bosnia and Herzegovina98.0%
39Tunisia98.0%
40Kyrgyzstan97.8%
41Argentina97.8%
42Monaco97.5%
43Israel97.4%
44Barbados97.3%
45Georgia97.1%
46Bolivia97.1%
47Malta97.1%
48Liechtenstein96.8%
49South Africa96.8%
50Bahrain96.7%
51People's Republic of China96.7%
52Trinidad and Tobago96.6%
53Belize96.5%
54Moldova, Republic of96.3%
55Romania96.0%
56Lebanon95.8%
57San Marino95.8%
58Jordan95.7%
59Seychelles95.6%
60Philippines95.4%
61Paraguay95.4%
62Cape Verde95.2%
63Latvia95.1%
64Hong Kong94.8%
65Costa Rica94.8%
66Islamic Republic of Iran94.4%
67Ecuador94.1%
68Qatar94.0%
69Fiji93.9%
70Morocco93.7%
71Ukraine93.5%
72Algeria93.5%
73Maldives93.4%
74Dominican Republic93.3%
75Colombia92.9%
76Uruguay92.9%
77The Republic of North Macedonia92.2%
78Kuwait91.6%
79Syrian Arab Republic91.1%
80Dominica90.8%
81El Salvador90.1%
82Cayman Islands89.8%
83Cuba89.2%
84Kiribati89.0%
85Guatemala88.3%
86Albania87.7%
87Ghana85.4%
88Aruba85.2%
89Malaysia84.9%
90Marshall Islands84.5%
91Republic of The Gambia82.7%
92Honduras81.6%
93Luxembourg79.8%
94Lesotho78.8%
95United Arab Emirates77.9%
96India76.0%
97Suriname75.0%
98Djibouti74.0%
99Democratic Republic of the Congo74.0%
100Rwanda73.7%
101Nauru72.6%
102Jamaica72.0%
103Tuvalu70.2%
104Cote d'Ivoire68.1%
105Senegal67.9%
106Panama66.9%
107Togo63.5%
108Cameroon62.8%
109Saint Lucia58.1%
110Ethiopia54.9%
111Benin54.4%
112Niger47.0%
113Burkina Faso36.0%
114State of Palestine18.5%
115Virgin Islands, British7.3%
Showing 115 of 115 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2026).

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