School enrollment, primary (% net) - Health Nutrition and Population Statistics
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Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
School enrollment, primary (% net) - Health Nutrition and Population Statistics (Most Recent Data) |
Rank | Country | Value |
1 | Japan (2008) | 99.99 |
2 | Spain (2008) | 99.76 |
3 | Georgia (2009) | 99.63 |
4 | United Kingdom (2008) | 99.59 |
5 | Canada (2000) | 99.48 |
6 | Iran (2007) | 99.48 |
7 | New Zealand (2008) | 99.47 |
8 | Greece (2007) | 99.4 |
9 | Cuba (2009) | 99.28 |
10 | Tonga (2006) | 99 |
11 | Burundi (2009) | 98.9 |
12 | North Korea (2008) | 98.75 |
13 | South Korea (2008) | 98.75 |
14 | Netherlands (2008) | 98.75 |
15 | Portugal (2008) | 98.72 |
16 | Cyprus (2008) | 98.7 |
17 | Norway (2008) | 98.68 |
18 | Uruguay (2008) | 98.65 |
19 | Argentina (2005) | 98.51 |
20 | Madagascar (2007) | 98.46 |
21 | France (2008) | 98.44 |
22 | Belgium (2008) | 98.41 |
23 | Italy (2008) | 98.39 |
24 | Mexico (2008) | 98.05 |
25 | Libya (1978) | 97.95 |
26 | Tunisia (2008) | 97.89 |
27 | Germany (2008) | 97.63 |
28 | Iceland (2008) | 97.57 |
29 | Sao Tome and Principe (2009) | 97.5 |
30 | Austria (1999) | 97.37 |
31 | Tajikistan (2008) | 97.33 |
32 | Bahrain (2009) | 97.32 |
33 | Belize (2009) | 97.28 |
34 | Vanuatu (2005) | 97.27 |
35 | Ireland (2008) | 97.13 |
36 | Kiribati (2002) | 97.13 |
37 | Israel (2008) | 97.06 |
38 | China (1997) | 97.02 |
39 | Ecuador (2009) | 97.01 |
40 | Panama (2009) | 96.98 |
41 | Slovenia (2008) | 96.96 |
42 | Australia (2008) | 96.93 |
43 | Latvia (1999) | 96.82 |
44 | Aruba (2009) | 96.69 |
45 | Netherlands Antilles (2003) | 96.63 |
46 | Honduras (2008) | 96.57 |
47 | Palau (2000) | 96.44 |
48 | Tanzania (2009) | 96.38 |
49 | Maldives (2008) | 96.22 |
50 | Finland (2008) | 96.05 |
51 | Rwanda (2008) | 95.86 |
52 | Bulgaria (2008) | 95.81 |
53 | Luxembourg (2008) | 95.66 |
54 | High income: OECD (2008) | 95.55 |
55 | French Polynesia (1996) | 95.53 |
56 | East Asia & Pacific (developing only) (1991) | 95.5 |
57 | Brazil (2009) | 95.34 |
58 | Indonesia (2009) | 95.3 |
59 | Poland (2008) | 95.24 |
60 | Guyana (2009) | 95.2 |
61 | Guatemala (2008) | 95.07 |
62 | Sri Lanka (2009) | 95.01 |
63 | Chile (2008) | 94.91 |
64 | High income (2008) | 94.85 |
65 | Denmark (2008) | 94.83 |
66 | Cambodia (2009) | 94.8 |
67 | Turkey (2008) | 94.69 |
68 | Benin (2009) | 94.66 |
69 | Sweden (2008) | 94.63 |
70 | St. Vincent and the Grenadines (2009) | 94.56 |
71 | Syria (2002) | 94.51 |
72 | Peru (2008) | 94.44 |
73 | Seychelles (2009) | 94.41 |
74 | Belarus (2008) | 94.4 |
75 | Estonia (2008) | 94.36 |
76 | Serbia (2009) | 94.22 |
77 | Switzerland (2008) | 94.18 |
78 | Malaysia (2008) | 94.06 |
79 | El Salvador (2008) | 94.05 |
80 | Mauritius (2009) | 94 |
81 | Vietnam (2001) | 94 |
82 | Bermuda (2006) | 93.97 |
83 | Algeria (2009) | 93.83 |
84 | Egypt (2007) | 93.62 |
85 | Togo (2009) | 93.53 |
86 | Latin America & Caribbean (developing only) (2008) | 93.52 |
87 | Hong Kong (2009) | 93.52 |
88 | Grenada (2008) | 93.39 |
89 | Qatar (2009) | 93.39 |
90 | Dominica (2009) | 93.27 |
91 | Brunei Darussalam (2009) | 92.9 |
92 | Trinidad and Tobago (2009) | 92.8 |
93 | Upper middle income (2008) | 92.57 |
94 | Uganda (2009) | 92.25 |
95 | Russia (1995) | 92.24 |
96 | Lithuania (2008) | 92.16 |
97 | Europe & Central Asia (developing only) (2008) | 92.16 |
98 | San Marino (2009) | 92 |
99 | United States (2008) | 91.97 |
100 | Venezuela (2009) | 91.9 |
101 | Nicaragua (2008) | 91.83 |
102 | Philippines (2008) | 91.69 |
103 | Cameroon (2009) | 91.59 |
104 | India (2008) | 91.41 |
105 | Bahamas (2008) | 91.3 |
106 | Bolivia (2008) | 91.28 |
107 | Malta (2008) | 91.27 |
108 | Croatia (2008) | 90.81 |
109 | Malawi (2009) | 90.78 |
110 | Zambia (2009) | 90.72 |
111 | St. Kitts and Nevis (2009) | 90.68 |
112 | St. Lucia (2009) | 90.64 |
113 | Mozambique (2009) | 90.56 |
114 | Mongolia (2009) | 90.5 |
115 | Romania (2008) | 90.31 |
116 | Suriname (2008) | 90.12 |
117 | Lebanon (2009) | 90.11 |
118 | Thailand (2009) | 90.06 |
119 | Zimbabwe (2006) | 89.92 |
120 | Morocco (2009) | 89.71 |
121 | Hungary (2008) | 89.69 |
122 | United Arab Emirates (2009) | 89.68 |
123 | Colombia (2009) | 89.63 |
124 | Czech Republic (2006) | 89.59 |
125 | Liechtenstein (2008) | 89.57 |
126 | Western Samoa (2009) | 89.54 |
127 | Costa Rica (1999) | 89.52 |
128 | Jordan (2008) | 89.49 |
129 | Fiji (2008) | 89.47 |
130 | Middle East & North Africa (developing only) (2008) | 89.41 |
131 | Namibia (2009) | 89.09 |
132 | Kazakhstan (2009) | 89.01 |
133 | Ukraine (2009) | 88.57 |
134 | Antigua and Barbuda (2009) | 88.34 |
135 | Middle income (2007) | 88.3 |
136 | High income: nonOECD (2008) | 87.76 |
137 | Kuwait (2008) | 87.61 |
138 | Iraq (2007) | 87.55 |
139 | Moldova (2009) | 87.52 |
140 | Paraguay (2008) | 87.38 |
141 | Bhutan (2009) | 87.38 |
142 | Macau (2009) | 87.35 |
143 | Comoros (2007) | 87.34 |
144 | Uzbekistan (2009) | 87.27 |
145 | Arab World (2005) | 87.2 |
146 | Bosnia and Herzegovina (2009) | 87.11 |
147 | Dominican Republic (2009) | 87.03 |
148 | Lower middle income (2007) | 86.98 |
149 | Botswana (2007) | 86.94 |
150 | Low & middle income (2008) | 86.74 |
151 | Bangladesh (2009) | 86.35 |
152 | Saudi Arabia (2009) | 86.32 |
153 | Macedonia (2008) | 85.77 |
154 | South Asia (2007) | 85.65 |
155 | Azerbaijan (2009) | 85.17 |
156 | Albania (2009) | 84.74 |
157 | South Africa (2009) | 84.65 |
158 | Armenia (2007) | 84.08 |
159 | Kyrgyzstan (2009) | 83.54 |
160 | Swaziland (2007) | 82.78 |
161 | Ethiopia (2009) | 82.66 |
162 | Kenya (2009) | 82.61 |
163 | Cape Verde (2009) | 82.57 |
164 | Laos (2008) | 82.42 |
165 | Timor-Leste (2009) | 82 |
166 | Andorra (2009) | 81.89 |
167 | Solomon Islands (2007) | 80.63 |
168 | Gabon (2001) | 80.27 |
169 | Jamaica (2008) | 80.23 |
170 | Low income (2008) | 80.06 |
171 | Marshall Islands (2007) | 80.04 |
172 | Cayman Islands (2008) | 79.95 |
173 | Turks and Caicos Islands (2005) | 77.95 |
174 | Oman (2009) | 77.46 |
175 | Mauritania (2009) | 76.29 |
176 | Ghana (2009) | 75.88 |
177 | Sub-Saharan Africa (developing only) (2008) | 75.26 |
178 | West Bank and Gaza (2009) | 75.21 |
179 | Liberia (2000) | 75.17 |
180 | Lesotho (2009) | 73.1 |
181 | Senegal (2009) | 73.07 |
182 | Guinea (2009) | 72.94 |
183 | Mali (2009) | 72.9 |
184 | Yemen (2008) | 72.68 |
185 | Nepal (2000) | 71.18 |
186 | Gambia (2008) | 68.74 |
187 | Burma (1978) | 67.9 |
188 | Central African Republic (2009) | 66.66 |
189 | Pakistan (2009) | 66.37 |
190 | Papua New Guinea (1990) | 65.13 |
191 | Burkina Faso (2009) | 63.34 |
192 | Nigeria (2007) | 61.4 |
193 | Chad (2003) | 60.97 |
194 | Republic of the Congo (2006) | 58.91 |
195 | Ivory Coast (2009) | 57.25 |
196 | Haiti (1997) | 56.76 |
197 | Niger (2009) | 53.95 |
198 | Equatorial Guinea (2009) | 53.52 |
199 | Guinea-Bissau (2000) | 52.1 |
200 | Angola (1998) | 51.36 |
201 | Sierra Leone (1983) | 47.96 |
202 | Djibouti (2009) | 44.45 |
203 | Sudan (2000) | 39.24 |
204 | Eritrea (2009) | 35.65 |
205 | Democratic Republic of the Congo (1999) | 32.41 |
206 | Afghanistan (1993) | 27.9 |
207 | Somalia (1980) | 13.67 |
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