Primary completion rate, female - Primary - Education Statistics

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Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. It is calculated by taking the total number of students in the last grade of primary school, minus the number of repeaters in that grade, divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.
Primary completion rate, female - Primary - Education Statistics (Most Recent Data)

Rank

Country

Value
1Kiribati (2005)126.03
2Iran (2007)125.83
3Seychelles (2008)124.42
4Azerbaijan (2008)119.2
5Syria (2008)112.76
6Colombia (2008)112.17
7Qatar (2008)111.52
8Brazil (2001)111.2
9Grenada (2008)109.91
10Netherlands Antilles (2003)109.43
11Maldives (2008)108.96
12Guyana (2008)108.54
13St. Kitts and Nevis (2005)108.33
14Tonga (2006)108.14
15Cayman Islands (2007)108.04
16Algeria (2008)107.99
17United Arab Emirates (2007)107.04
18Brunei Darussalam (2008)106.89
19Spain (2008)106.26
20Portugal (2004)105.7
21Indonesia (2008)105.63
22Ecuador (2008)105.46
23Uruguay (2007)105.04
24Kazakhstan (2009)104.86
25Bermuda (2003)104.81
26Mexico (2008)104.66
27St. Vincent and the Grenadines (2008)104.53
28Argentina (2007)104.47
29Germany (2008)103.72
30Botswana (2006)102.32
31Panama (2008)102.09
32Japan (1995)101.89
33Antigua and Barbuda (2008)101.88
34Latin America & Caribbean (developing only) (2008)101.58
35Macau (2008)101.39
36Croatia (2007)101.38
37Andorra (2004)101.12
38Peru (2008)101.05
39Denmark (2007)100.9
40Greece (2007)100.88
41Serbia (2008)100.81
42Estonia (2008)100.55
43Belize (2008)100.45
44Italy (2007)100.44
45East Asia & Pacific (developing only) (2007)100.42
46Jordan (2008)100.26
47Upper middle income (2008)100.23
48Vietnam (2001)100.06
49Euro area (1999)99.99
50Burma (2008)99.91
51Armenia (2007)99.87
52Israel (2008)99.76
53Cyprus (2008)99.68
54Western Samoa (2007)99.63
55Ukraine (2008)99.35
56Sri Lanka (2008)98.9
57Ireland (2008)98.74
58Netherlands (2003)98.73
59High income: OECD (2008)98.46
60Kuwait (2007)98.45
61Austria (2008)98.42
62St. Lucia (2008)98.34
63High income (2008)98.05
64Malta (2007)98.01
65China (2008)97.92
66Bahrain (2008)97.59
67Bolivia (2007)97.58
68France (2000)97.56
69Norway (2008)97.49
70North Korea (2008)97.11
71South Korea (2008)97.11
72Finland (2008)97.06
73Aruba (2008)97.02
74United States (2008)96.99
75Georgia (2008)96.72
76Venezuela (2008)96.56
77Bahamas (2008)96.39
78Malaysia (2007)95.88
79Slovenia (2008)95.73
80Slovakia (2008)95.7
81Romania (2008)95.57
82Canada (2006)95.52
83Suriname (2008)95.46
84Liechtenstein (2008)95.45
85Paraguay (2007)95.43
86Europe & Central Asia (developing only) (2008)95.35
87Costa Rica (2008)95.24
88Czech Republic (2008)95.2
89Philippines (2007)95.14
90Switzerland (2008)95.06
91Albania (2004)94.71
92Cape Verde (2008)94.35
93Hong Kong (2005)94.19
94Hungary (2008)94.18
95Uzbekistan (2008)94.1
96Iceland (2008)94.05
97Sweden (2008)93.57
98Latvia (2008)93.48
99New Zealand (1997)93.28
100Tunisia (2008)93
101Egypt (2007)92.98
102Tajikistan (2007)92.75
103Honduras (2008)92.67
104Bhutan (2009)92.44
105Middle East & North Africa (developing only) (2008)92.43
106Mongolia (2008)92.39
107Dominican Republic (2008)92.33
108Marshall Islands (2007)92.28
109Macedonia (2007)92.17
110Lithuania (2008)91.94
111India (2007)91.7
112Saudi Arabia (2008)91.68
113Kyrgyzstan (2008)91.67
114Trinidad and Tobago (2008)91.65
115Belarus (2007)91.63
116Turkey (2008)91.52
117Middle income (2008)91.44
118Fiji (2008)91.41
119Russia (1995)91.3
120El Salvador (2008)91.11
121Mauritius (2008)90.51
122Moldova (2008)90.48
123Palau (2000)90.36
124Jamaica (2007)90.04
125Cuba (2008)89.9
126Bulgaria (2008)88.95
127Kenya (2005)88.94
128Lebanon (2008)88.82
129Lower middle income (2008)88.56
130Thailand (2007)88.47
131Chile (2007)88.33
132Belgium (2008)87.98
133Zambia (2008)87.53
134South Africa (2007)85.85
135Namibia (2008)85.77
136Low & middle income (2008)85.43
137Dominica (2008)84.92
138Luxembourg (2008)84.88
139Lesotho (2007)83.82
140Gambia (2008)82.5
141West Bank and Gaza (2008)81.34
142Vanuatu (2007)81.23
143Tanzania (2007)80.79
144Oman (2008)80.78
145Ghana (2008)80.09
146Zimbabwe (2003)79.8
147Timor-Leste (2008)79.04
148Cambodia (2008)79.04
149Nicaragua (2008)78.37
150Morocco (2008)77.58
151Sao Tome and Principe (2008)77.3
152Guatemala (2008)76.88
153South Asia (2006)75.91
154Sierra Leone (2007)74.71
155Madagascar (2008)71.2
156Republic of the Congo (2008)71.09
157Laos (2008)70.99
158Gabon (2003)70.94
159Comoros (2008)70.78
160Swaziland (2007)69.24
161Nigeria (2004)67.53
162Cameroon (2008)66.52
163Mauritania (2008)65.66
164Iraq (2005)65.19
165Nepal (2002)63.18
166Low income (2008)60.43
167Sub-Saharan Africa (developing only) (2008)59.85
168Bangladesh (2008)57.13
169Rwanda (2008)55.9
170Senegal (2008)55.66
171Uganda (2008)55.2
172Benin (2008)55.02
173Malawi (2007)54.52
174Pakistan (2008)53.43
175Liberia (2008)52.52
176Mozambique (2008)52.09
177Togo (2007)51.29
178Equatorial Guinea (2007)50.74
179Yemen (2008)49.44
180Papua New Guinea (1996)48.79
181Mali (2008)48.13
182Ethiopia (2008)48.05
183Sudan (2008)46.85
184Guinea (2008)46.67
185Democratic Republic of the Congo (2008)43.55
186Burundi (2008)41.99
187Eritrea (2008)41.63
188Ivory Coast (2008)38.79
189Djibouti (2008)36.76
190Niger (2009)33.58
191Burkina Faso (2008)33.54
192Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) (1991)31.95
193Central African Republic (2008)26.26
194Haiti (1991)26.11
195Guinea-Bissau (2000)22.16
196Chad (2007)21.61
197Afghanistan (2005)21.39
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