Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary entry age, adjusted location parity index (LPIA) by country
February 2026 Data Release
Countries reporting
42
Highest
1.04 LPIA
Dominican Republic
Lowest
0.4269 LPIA
Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of
Median
0.8984 LPIA
Years covered
25
2000–2024
Data points
443
What the numbers show
Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary entry age, adjusted location parity index (LPIA) is currently reported for 42 countries. The highest value is 1.04 LPIA in Dominican Republic; the lowest is 0.4269 LPIA in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.8984 LPIA, and the mean is 0.854 LPIA.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2.
Over the past decade 29 countries rose and 13 fell. The largest increase was in Côte d'Ivoire (up 130.4%), and the largest decrease in Zimbabwe (down 35.6%).
Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dominican Republic | 1.04 LPIA | 2024 | up 6.8% | rising |
| 2 | Kyrgyz Republic | 1.03 LPIA | 2023 | up 1.1% | rising |
| 3 | South Africa | 1.02 LPIA | 2024 | up 0.6% | flat |
| 4 | Bangladesh | 1.01 LPIA | 2022 | up 1.6% | rising |
| 5 | Colombia | 1.01 LPIA | 2024 | up 12.7% | rising |
| 6 | Costa Rica | 1 LPIA | 2024 | up 17.0% | rising |
| 7 | Chile | 0.9989 LPIA | 2022 | up 6.8% | rising |
| 8 | Brazil | 0.9971 LPIA | 2024 | up 3.9% | rising |
| 9 | Mexico | 0.9949 LPIA | 2022 | up 1.5% | rising |
| 10 | Honduras | 0.9949 LPIA | 2024 | up 13.7% | rising |
| 11 | Peru | 0.9868 LPIA | 2023 | up 8.2% | rising |
| 12 | Uruguay | 0.9759 LPIA | 2024 | down 3.7% | flat |
| 13 | Thailand | 0.9748 LPIA | 2023 | down 2.0% | falling |
| 14 | Zimbabwe | 0.9688 LPIA | 2019 | down 35.6% | falling |
| 15 | El Salvador | 0.9565 LPIA | 2023 | down 1.0% | rising |
| 16 | Rwanda | 0.9486 LPIA | 2022 | up 9.0% | rising |
| 17 | Kenya | 0.9473 LPIA | 2024 | down 0.3% | rising |
| 18 | Gambia, The | 0.932 LPIA | 2023 | up 19.9% | rising |
| 19 | Bolivia | 0.9281 LPIA | 2021 | up 19.8% | rising |
| 20 | Paraguay | 0.9115 LPIA | 2024 | up 26.4% | rising |
| 21 | Ecuador | 0.9009 LPIA | 2024 | down 7.2% | rising |
| 22 | Malawi | 0.896 LPIA | 2020 | up 8.1% | rising |
| 23 | Ghana | 0.8933 LPIA | 2024 | up 2.7% | rising |
| 24 | Tunisia | 0.8912 LPIA | 2024 | up 34.9% | rising |
| 25 | Lesotho, Kingdom of | 0.8906 LPIA | 2023 | down 4.5% | flat |
| 26 | Armenia, Republic of | 0.8787 LPIA | 2023 | down 25.7% | falling |
| 27 | Sierra Leone | 0.8605 LPIA | 2019 | up 34.6% | volatile |
| 28 | Panama | 0.8498 LPIA | 2023 | up 6.0% | rising |
| 29 | Togo | 0.8478 LPIA | 2021 | up 40.1% | rising |
| 30 | Mongolia | 0.8039 LPIA | 2022 | up 13.9% | rising |
| 31 | Uganda | 0.7856 LPIA | 2023 | up 5.3% | rising |
| 32 | Côte d'Ivoire | 0.7756 LPIA | 2022 | up 130.4% | rising |
| 33 | Zambia | 0.7461 LPIA | 2023 | up 5.6% | rising |
| 34 | Benin | 0.7124 LPIA | 2021 | down 3.8% | rising |
| 35 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 0.6877 LPIA | 2022 | up 15.5% | rising |
| 36 | Nigeria | 0.6735 LPIA | 2024 | up 7.3% | rising |
| 37 | Cameroon | 0.5765 LPIA | 2018 | down 9.9% | falling |
| 38 | Senegal | 0.5636 LPIA | 2023 | up 37.1% | flat |
| 39 | Niger | 0.5395 LPIA | 2021 | down 0.7% | rising |
| 40 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 0.5379 LPIA | 2024 | down 25.5% | rising |
| 41 | Mali | 0.4934 LPIA | 2024 | up 41.2% | rising |
| 42 | Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of | 0.4269 LPIA | 2022 | down 5.9% | rising |
About this data
February 2026 Data Release