GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 vs United Kingdom: Proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at

GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
18.9%
in 2019
United Kingdom
80.1%
in 2023
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 rank
8th
United Kingdom rank
7th

Proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at over time

  • GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
  • United Kingdom
20406080199520092023

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 80.1% against 18.9% in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, a difference of 61.2%.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 4.2 times GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 8th and United Kingdom ranks 7th of 10 groups.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 21.6% 76.7% 55.2% United Kingdom
2010s 19.7% 80.1% 60.5% United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at, GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 80.1% against 18.9% in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at between GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 and United Kingdom?
61.2%, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 and United Kingdom?
5 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
How do GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 and United Kingdom rank globally for proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at?
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 8th and United Kingdom ranks 7th of 10 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
39 places, 373 data points, 1995–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release