Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary entry age, urban, middle quintile, both sexes (%) by country
February 2026 Data Release
Countries reporting
27
Highest
100.0%
Costa Rica
Lowest
46.3%
Côte d'Ivoire
Median
88.5%
Years covered
25
2000–2024
Data points
369
What the numbers show
Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary entry age, urban, middle quintile, both sexes (%) is currently reported for 27 countries. The highest value is 100.0% in Costa Rica; the lowest is 46.3% in Côte d'Ivoire.
The median across all reporting countries is 88.5%, and the mean is 83.0%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2.
Over the past decade 18 countries rose and 9 fell. The largest increase was in Senegal (up 225.3%), and the largest decrease in Congo, Democratic Republic of the (down 28.9%).
Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Costa Rica | 100.0% | 2024 | up 3.6% | rising |
| 1 | Uruguay | 100.0% | 2023 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 3 | Peru | 99.6% | 2023 | up 2.6% | rising |
| 4 | Dominican Republic | 98.8% | 2023 | up 4.2% | rising |
| 5 | El Salvador | 98.2% | 2023 | up 6.3% | rising |
| 6 | Mexico | 97.6% | 2022 | down 1.4% | flat |
| 7 | Brazil | 97.2% | 2023 | up 4.1% | rising |
| 8 | Argentina | 96.5% | 2023 | up 0.3% | rising |
| 9 | Paraguay | 94.6% | 2024 | up 3.2% | rising |
| 10 | Sierra Leone | 92.8% | 2019 | up 89.9% | volatile |
| 11 | Colombia | 92.2% | 2023 | down 1.6% | rising |
| 11 | Chile | 92.2% | 2022 | down 4.6% | rising |
| 13 | Ghana | 89.4% | 2022 | up 11.8% | rising |
| 14 | Thailand | 88.5% | 2023 | down 7.9% | rising |
| 15 | Ecuador | 87.3% | 2023 | down 11.1% | falling |
| 16 | Panama | 85.7% | 2023 | down 10.0% | rising |
| 17 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 83.3% | 2021 | up 17.3% | rising |
| 18 | Bangladesh | 80.6% | 2022 | up 32.6% | rising |
| 19 | Cameroon | 76.3% | 2018 | up 10.8% | flat |
| 20 | Zambia | 74.1% | 2023 | up 48.9% | rising |
| 21 | Gambia | 70.5% | 2020 | up 5.9% | rising |
| 22 | Nigeria | 69.7% | 2021 | down 4.4% | rising |
| 23 | Honduras | 68.7% | 2023 | down 24.8% | rising |
| 24 | Benin | 65.2% | 2021 | up 0.2% | rising |
| 25 | Senegal | 48.8% | 2023 | up 225.3% | rising |
| 26 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 46.5% | 2024 | down 28.9% | rising |
| 27 | Côte d'Ivoire | 46.3% | 2022 | up 29.9% | rising |
About this data
February 2026 Data Release