Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) - Health Nutrition and Population 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, total (% of relevant age group) - Health Nutrition and Population Statistics (Most Recent Data)

Rank

Country

Value

1Grenada (2009)125.61
2Maldives (2009)119.41
3Kiribati (2005)118.14
4Colombia (2009)114.79
5Syria (2009)112.17
6Indonesia (2009)109.26
7St. Vincent and the Grenadines (2008)109.17
8Guyana (2009)109.11
9Qatar (2009)107.66
10Georgia (2009)107.39
11Kazakhstan (2009)106.06
12Uruguay (2008)106
13Brazil (2005)105.84
14Belize (2009)105.54
15Seychelles (2009)105.08
16Tonga (2006)104.87
17Palau (2004)104.45
18Mexico (2008)104.09
19Italy (2008)104.01
20Brunei Darussalam (2009)103.65
21Germany (2008)103.51
22Portugal (2004)103.12
23Netherlands Antilles (2003)102.73
24Ecuador (2009)102.59
25Argentina (2007)102.44
26Vietnam (2001)102.34
27Tanzania (2009)102.27
28New Zealand (1979)101.82
29Panama (2009)101.52
30Greece (2007)101.39
31Andorra (2004)101.24
32Latin America & Caribbean (developing only) (2008)100.98
33Peru (2008)100.96
34East Asia & Pacific (all income levels) (1991)100.93
35Iran (2009)100.85
36Euro area (1991)100.76
37Denmark (2007)100.64
38Latin America & Caribbean (all income levels) (2006)100.62
39Bahrain (2009)100.58
40Japan (2008)100.53
41Malta (2008)100.47
42Cyprus (2008)100.25
43Spain (2008)100.22
44Upper middle income (2008)100.1
45Netherlands (2002)100.03
46Estonia (2008)100.03
47Croatia (2008)99.71
48Jordan (2008)99.57
49Tuvalu (2006)99.17
50East Asia & Pacific (developing only) (2007)99.16
51Israel (2008)99.14
52European Union (1991)99.05
53Burma (2009)98.9
54Austria (2008)98.89
55United Arab Emirates (2009)98.86
56Bolivia (2008)98.82
57Macau (2009)98.79
58North Korea (2008)98.69
59South Korea (2008)98.69
60Libya (1983)98.68
61Ireland (2008)98.65
62Cuba (2009)98.25
63France (2000)98.09
64High income: OECD (2008)98.01
65Armenia (2007)97.93
66Finland (2008)97.86
67High income (2008)97.73
68Tajikistan (2008)97.72
69Europe & Central Asia (all income levels) (2006)97.6
70Norway (2008)97.57
71Sri Lanka (2009)97.49
72Malaysia (2008)97.33
73Liechtenstein (2008)97.04
74St. Lucia (2009)96.44
75Serbia (2009)96.42
76Belarus (2008)96.36
77Poland (2007)96.32
78Slovenia (2008)96.23
79Europe & Central Asia (developing only) (2008)96.07
80Romania (2008)96.01
81Canada (2006)95.75
82Costa Rica (2009)95.67
83Slovakia (2008)95.64
84St. Kitts and Nevis (2009)95.55
85United States (2008)95.48
86High income: nonOECD (2008)95.47
87Botswana (2007)95.47
88Ukraine (2009)95.46
89Hungary (2008)95.42
90North America (2006)95.29
91Czech Republic (2008)95.28
92Russia (2008)95.24
93Egypt (2007)95.22
94Venezuela (2009)95.11
95Latvia (2008)95.06
96China (1997)95
97Middle East & North Africa (developing only) (2008)94.87
98Chile (2007)94.84
99India (2008)94.84
100Aruba (2009)94.81
101Bahamas (2008)94.71
102Iceland (2008)94.62
103Antigua and Barbuda (2009)94.54
104Kyrgyzstan (2009)94.33
105Paraguay (2008)94.17
106Sweden (2008)94.07
107Switzerland (2008)94.01
108Marshall Islands (2009)93.72
109Philippines (2008)93.67
110Western Samoa (2009)93.46
111Kuwait (2009)93.45
112Turkey (2008)93.43
113Bermuda (2006)93.41
114Mongolia (2008)93.32
115South Africa (2009)93.18
116Trinidad and Tobago (2009)92.94
117Moldova (2009)92.82
118Tunisia (2008)92.82
119Hong Kong (2009)92.75
120Saudi Arabia (2009)92.55
121Middle income (2008)92.32
122Lithuania (2008)92.16
123Fiji (2008)91.85
124Macedonia (2008)91.82
125Azerbaijan (2009)91.77
126Turks and Caicos Islands (2005)91.75
127Uzbekistan (2009)91.64
128San Marino (2009)91.62
129Algeria (2009)90.5
130Middle East & North Africa (all income levels) (2006)90.47
131Lower middle income (2008)89.97
132Kenya (2005)89.95
133Bulgaria (2008)89.93
134Honduras (2008)89.73
135Albania (2009)89.63
136Dominican Republic (2009)89.52
137Mauritius (2009)89.37
138El Salvador (2008)89.35
139Jamaica (2007)89.22
140Dominica (2009)88.89
141Bhutan (2009)88.47
142Suriname (2008)88.27
143Sierra Leone (2007)87.73
144Namibia (2009)87.08
145Zambia (2009)87.08
146Thailand (1999)87.02
147Low & middle income (2008)86.92
148Cape Verde (2009)86.62
149Arab World (2007)86.29
150Belgium (2008)86.05
151Lebanon (2009)84.91
152Cayman Islands (2008)83.84
153Luxembourg (2008)83.67
154Sao Tome and Principe (2009)83.25
155Cambodia (2009)83.2
156Vanuatu (2009)82.85
157Ghana (2009)82.71
158West Bank and Gaza (2009)81.72
159Zimbabwe (2003)81.39
160Comoros (2008)81.02
161Morocco (2009)80.39
162Guatemala (2008)80.01
163Oman (2009)79.78
164Timor-Leste (2008)79.77
165South Asia (2006)79.28
166Nigeria (2007)79.16
167Gambia (2008)79.06
168Madagascar (2009)78.78
169French Polynesia (1983)77.51
170Laos (2008)74.7
171Nicaragua (2008)74.54
172Republic of the Congo (2009)74.07
173Cameroon (2009)73.44
174Uganda (2009)72.49
175Swaziland (2007)71.97
176Lesotho (2009)70.33
177Nepal (2002)70.01
178Solomon Islands (1994)69.93
179Gabon (2003)69.5
180Mauritania (2008)64.24
181Sub-Saharan Africa (developing only) (2008)63.87
182Iraq (2007)63.59
183Low income (2008)63.44
184Sub-Saharan Africa (all income levels) (2006)62.17
185Benin (2009)61.99
186Guinea (2009)61.71
187Togo (2009)61.44
188Pakistan (2009)61.1
189Yemen (2008)60.91
190Bangladesh (2009)60.51
191Mali (2009)59.45
192Malawi (2009)59.17
193Liberia (2008)57.63
194Sudan (2009)57.17
195Senegal (2009)56.86
196Mozambique (2009)56.62
197Democratic Republic of the Congo (2009)55.85
198Ethiopia (2009)55.25
199Rwanda (2008)53.98
200Papua New Guinea (2000)53.39
201Burundi (2009)52.44
202Eritrea (2009)47.81
203Haiti (1997)47.08
204Equatorial Guinea (2009)46.55
205Ivory Coast (2009)46.48
206Burkina Faso (2009)43.01
207Niger (2009)40.32
208Least developed countries: UN classification (1991)39.16
209Afghanistan (2005)38.83
210Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) (1991)38.04
211Central African Republic (2009)38.02
212Djibouti (2009)35.35
213Chad (2009)33.47
214Angola (1991)33.01
215Guinea-Bissau (2000)30.72
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