School enrollment, primary, male (% 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, male (% net) - Health Nutrition and Population Statistics (Most Recent Data) |
Rank | Country | Value |
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| 1 |  Spain (2008) | 99.83 |
| 2 | Georgia (2008) | 99.72 |
| 3 | North Korea (2008) | 99.54 |
| 4 | South Korea (2008) | 99.54 |
| 5 | United Kingdom (2008) | 99.5 |
| 6 | Japan (1990) | 99.32 |
| 7 | Canada (2000) | 99.3 |
| 8 | Portugal (2007) | 99.28 |
| 9 | Cuba (2009) | 99.25 |
| 10 | New Zealand (2008) | 99.22 |
| 11 | Tajikistan (2008) | 99.21 |
| 12 | Greece (2007) | 99.16 |
| 13 | Netherlands (2008) | 99.11 |
| 14 | Iran (2007) | 99.09 |
| 15 | Libya (1971) | 99.03 |
| 16 | Cyprus (2008) | 98.98 |
| 17 | Benin (2008) | 98.95 |
| 18 | Italy (2008) | 98.85 |
| 19 | Uruguay (2008) | 98.84 |
| 20 | Norway (2008) | 98.58 |
| 21 | France (2008) | 98.36 |
| 22 | Palau (2000) | 98.3 |
| 23 | Burundi (2009) | 98.22 |
| 24 | Vanuatu (2005) | 98.22 |
| 25 | Belgium (2008) | 98.16 |
| 26 | Bahrain (2009) | 98.11 |
| 27 | Togo (2009) | 98.06 |
| 28 | Madagascar (2007) | 98.06 |
| 29 | Mexico (2008) | 98.04 |
| 30 | Latvia (1999) | 97.98 |
| 31 | East Asia & Pacific (developing only) (1991) | 97.77 |
| 32 | Germany (2008) | 97.74 |
| 33 | Tunisia (2008) | 97.56 |
| 34 | Cameroon (2009) | 97.47 |
| 35 | Tonga (2005) | 97.46 |
| 36 | Iceland (2008) | 97.44 |
| 37 | Panama (2009) | 97.37 |
| 38 | Maldives (2008) | 97.3 |
| 39 | Slovenia (2008) | 97.2 |
| 40 | Belize (2009) | 97.19 |
| 41 | Syria (2002) | 97.01 |
| 42 | Indonesia (2008) | 96.95 |
| 43 | Austria (1999) | 96.9 |
| 44 | Kiribati (2002) | 96.84 |
| 45 | China (1997) | 96.84 |
| 46 | St. Vincent and the Grenadines (2009) | 96.8 |
| 47 | Guatemala (2008) | 96.6 |
| 48 | Israel (2008) | 96.52 |
| 49 | Australia (2008) | 96.45 |
| 50 | Vietnam (2001) | 96.45 |
| 51 | Ireland (2008) | 96.33 |
| 52 | Argentina (1975) | 96.15 |
| 53 | Finland (2008) | 96.12 |
| 54 | Tanzania (2009) | 95.79 |
| 55 | Bulgaria (2008) | 95.78 |
| 56 | Turkey (2008) | 95.75 |
| 57 | Ecuador (2009) | 95.66 |
| 58 | Honduras (2008) | 95.63 |
| 59 | Guyana (2009) | 95.56 |
| 60 | Sao Tome and Principe (2009) | 95.5 |
| 61 | Egypt (2007) | 95.48 |
| 62 | High income: OECD (2008) | 95.33 |
| 63 | Chile (2008) | 95.32 |
| 64 | Aruba (2009) | 95.13 |
| 65 | Brazil (2008) | 95.13 |
| 66 | Poland (2008) | 95.07 |
| 67 | Sweden (2008) | 94.99 |
| 68 | French Polynesia (1996) | 94.83 |
| 69 | Luxembourg (2008) | 94.82 |
| 70 | Algeria (2009) | 94.76 |
| 71 | Serbia (2009) | 94.75 |
| 72 | High income (2008) | 94.69 |
| 73 | Estonia (2008) | 94.69 |
| 74 | Rwanda (2008) | 94.66 |
| 75 | Sri Lanka (2009) | 94.62 |
| 76 | Peru (2008) | 94.26 |
| 77 | Switzerland (2008) | 94.26 |
| 78 | Grenada (2008) | 94.14 |
| 79 | Malaysia (2008) | 94.14 |
| 80 | Latin America & Caribbean (developing only) (2008) | 93.83 |
| 81 | Denmark (2008) | 93.77 |
| 82 | Qatar (2009) | 93.7 |
| 83 | Seychelles (2009) | 93.43 |
| 84 | El Salvador (2008) | 93.41 |
| 85 | Mauritius (2009) | 93.39 |
| 86 | Belarus (2008) | 93.27 |
| 87 | Trinidad and Tobago (2009) | 93.2 |
| 88 | Lithuania (2008) | 93.2 |
| 89 | Mozambique (2009) | 93.19 |
| 90 | Iraq (2007) | 92.77 |
| 91 | Upper middle income (2008) | 92.77 |
| 92 | Europe & Central Asia (developing only) (2008) | 92.71 |
| 93 | Hong Kong (2009) | 92.47 |
| 94 | Brunei Darussalam (2009) | 92.45 |
| 95 | Russia (1995) | 92.13 |
| 96 | Dominica (2009) | 91.92 |
| 97 | Venezuela (2009) | 91.9 |
| 98 | Dominican Republic (2009) | 91.84 |
| 99 | Nicaragua (2008) | 91.67 |
| 100 | India (2007) | 91.45 |
| 101 | United States (2008) | 91.37 |
| 102 | Morocco (2009) | 91.25 |
| 103 | St. Lucia (2009) | 91.19 |
| 104 | San Marino (2009) | 91.12 |
| 105 | Bolivia (2008) | 91.11 |
| 106 | Mongolia (2009) | 91.02 |
| 107 | Uganda (2009) | 90.91 |
| 108 | Croatia (2008) | 90.9 |
| 109 | Lebanon (2009) | 90.85 |
| 110 | Middle East & North Africa (developing only) (2008) | 90.75 |
| 111 | Comoros (2007) | 90.74 |
| 112 | Philippines (2008) | 90.73 |
| 113 | Thailand (2009) | 90.67 |
| 114 | Suriname (2008) | 90.65 |
| 115 | Romania (2008) | 90.54 |
| 116 | United Arab Emirates (2009) | 90.5 |
| 117 | Hungary (2008) | 90.43 |
| 118 | Cambodia (2008) | 90.37 |
| 119 | Malta (2008) | 90.33 |
| 120 | Bahamas (2008) | 90.2 |
| 121 | Arab World (2005) | 90.17 |
| 122 | Colombia (2009) | 90.06 |
| 123 | Antigua and Barbuda (2009) | 89.9 |
| 124 | Fiji (2008) | 89.77 |
| 125 | Western Samoa (2009) | 89.64 |
| 126 | Zambia (2009) | 89.63 |
| 127 | St. Kitts and Nevis (2009) | 89.58 |
| 128 | Zimbabwe (2006) | 89.31 |
| 129 | Middle income (2007) | 89.12 |
| 130 | Jordan (2008) | 88.78 |
| 131 | Costa Rica (1999) | 88.71 |
| 132 | Ukraine (2008) | 88.69 |
| 133 | Kuwait (2008) | 88.57 |
| 134 | Malawi (2009) | 88.45 |
| 135 | Uzbekistan (2009) | 88.37 |
| 136 | Czech Republic (2006) | 88.21 |
| 137 | Kazakhstan (2009) | 88.21 |
| 138 | Moldova (2009) | 88.18 |
| 139 | High income: nonOECD (2008) | 88.17 |
| 140 | Lower middle income (2007) | 88.16 |
| 141 | Low & middle income (2008) | 87.85 |
| 142 | South Asia (2007) | 87.84 |
| 143 | Macau (2009) | 87.74 |
| 144 | Saudi Arabia (2009) | 87.63 |
| 145 | Paraguay (2008) | 87.49 |
| 146 | Liechtenstein (2008) | 87.35 |
| 147 | Namibia (2009) | 87.1 |
| 148 | Bhutan (2009) | 86.3 |
| 149 | Botswana (2007) | 86.1 |
| 150 | Bosnia and Herzegovina (2009) | 86.03 |
| 151 | Azerbaijan (2009) | 85.89 |
| 152 | Albania (2009) | 85.65 |
| 153 | Ethiopia (2009) | 85.17 |
| 154 | Macedonia (2008) | 85.15 |
| 155 | Liberia (2000) | 84.74 |
| 156 | South Africa (2009) | 84.72 |
| 157 | Laos (2008) | 84.1 |
| 158 | Kyrgyzstan (2009) | 83.8 |
| 159 | Cape Verde (2009) | 83.61 |
| 160 | Timor-Leste (2009) | 83.34 |
| 161 | Bangladesh (2009) | 82.92 |
| 162 | Armenia (2007) | 82.73 |
| 163 | Kenya (2009) | 82.2 |
| 164 | Swaziland (2007) | 81.91 |
| 165 | Low income (2008) | 81.6 |
| 166 | Jamaica (2008) | 81.55 |
| 167 | Cayman Islands (2008) | 81.54 |
| 168 | Solomon Islands (2007) | 81.22 |
| 169 | Andorra (2009) | 80.98 |
| 170 | Gabon (2001) | 80.52 |
| 171 | Marshall Islands (2007) | 80.4 |
| 172 | Yemen (2008) | 79.42 |
| 173 | Mali (2009) | 79.31 |
| 174 | Oman (2009) | 78.08 |
| 175 | Nepal (2000) | 77.9 |
| 176 | Guinea (2009) | 77.88 |
| 177 | Sub-Saharan Africa (developing only) (2008) | 77.16 |
| 178 | Central African Republic (2009) | 76.89 |
| 179 | Ghana (2009) | 75.54 |
| 180 | West Bank and Gaza (2009) | 75.44 |
| 181 | Turks and Caicos Islands (2005) | 75.2 |
| 182 | Mauritania (2009) | 73.94 |
| 183 | Pakistan (2009) | 72.15 |
| 184 | Chad (2003) | 71.85 |
| 185 | Senegal (2009) | 71.72 |
| 186 | Lesotho (2009) | 71.2 |
| 187 | Papua New Guinea (1990) | 70.79 |
| 188 | Burma (1978) | 70.5 |
| 189 | Burkina Faso (2009) | 67.1 |
| 190 | Gambia (2008) | 66.52 |
| 191 | Nigeria (2007) | 64.45 |
| 192 | Ivory Coast (2009) | 62.47 |
| 193 | Republic of the Congo (2006) | 61.8 |
| 194 | Guinea-Bissau (2000) | 60.72 |
| 195 | Niger (2009) | 59.99 |
| 196 | Sierra Leone (1983) | 57.61 |
| 197 | Haiti (1997) | 57.2 |
| 198 | Angola (1998) | 55.2 |
| 199 | Equatorial Guinea (2009) | 54.02 |
| 200 | Djibouti (2009) | 46.76 |
| 201 | Sudan (2000) | 42.84 |
| 202 | Afghanistan (1993) | 40.63 |
| 203 | Eritrea (2009) | 38.12 |
| 204 | Democratic Republic of the Congo (1999) | 33.31 |
| 205 | Somalia (1980) | 17.07 |
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