Completion rate, primary education, adjusted wealth parity index (WPIA) by country

February 2026 Data Release

Countries reporting
51
Highest
1 WPIA
Israel
Lowest
0.1544 WPIA
Madagascar, Republic of
Median
0.8742 WPIA
Years covered
26
1999–2024
Data points
498

What the numbers show

Completion rate, primary education, adjusted wealth parity index (WPIA) is currently reported for 51 countries. The highest value is 1 WPIA in Israel; the lowest is 0.1544 WPIA in Madagascar, Republic of.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.8742 WPIA, and the mean is 0.7443 WPIA.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 6.

Over the past decade 42 countries rose and 8 fell. The largest increase was in Burkina Faso (up 176.8%), and the largest decrease in Chad (down 44.8%).

Completion rate, primary education, adjusted wealth parity index: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Israel 1 WPIA 2018 unchanged flat
2 Chile 0.998 WPIA 2022 up 3.8% rising
3 Costa Rica 0.9933 WPIA 2024 up 10.1% rising
4 Tajikistan, Republic of 0.9915 WPIA 2023 up 1.0% flat
5 Bolivia 0.9889 WPIA 2021 up 5.5% rising
6 Peru 0.9869 WPIA 2023 up 7.7% rising
7 Kyrgyz Republic 0.986 WPIA 2023 down 1.8% flat
8 Ecuador 0.9809 WPIA 2023 up 1.5% rising
9 China (People’s Republic of) 0.9801 WPIA 2020 up 4.1% rising
10 Uruguay 0.9799 WPIA 2023 up 5.5% rising
11 Thailand 0.973 WPIA 2022 down 1.1% flat
12 Mongolia 0.9691 WPIA 2018 up 12.2% rising
13 Brazil 0.9685 WPIA 2023 up 11.5% rising
14 Mexico 0.9678 WPIA 2022 up 1.8% rising
15 Paraguay 0.9563 WPIA 2024 up 10.9% rising
16 Egypt, Arab Republic of 0.9553 WPIA 2021 up 34.3% rising
17 Guyana 0.9538 WPIA 2019 up 13.3% flat
18 Vietnam 0.9468 WPIA 2021 up 6.5% rising
19 Venezuela, República Bolivariana de 0.9411 WPIA 2014 up 12.1% rising
20 Panama 0.941 WPIA 2023 up 4.1% rising
21 Colombia 0.9203 WPIA 2023 up 7.4% rising
22 Jordan 0.9095 WPIA 2023 down 8.2% falling
23 Philippines 0.891 WPIA 2022 up 28.9% rising
24 El Salvador 0.8897 WPIA 2023 up 8.6% rising
25 India 0.8791 WPIA 2019 up 1.1% rising
26 Dominican Republic 0.8742 WPIA 2023 up 14.4% rising
27 Bangladesh 0.8735 WPIA 2022 up 61.8% rising
28 Nepal 0.8666 WPIA 2021 up 39.8% rising
29 Honduras 0.8597 WPIA 2023 up 9.9% rising
30 Kenya 0.8253 WPIA 2022 up 26.2% rising
31 Zimbabwe 0.7927 WPIA 2019 up 12.4% rising
32 Togo 0.7097 WPIA 2017 up 70.9% rising
33 Lesotho, Kingdom of 0.707 WPIA 2024 up 31.9% rising
34 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.6995 WPIA 2023 up 144.1% rising
35 Guatemala 0.5831 WPIA 2015 up 23.8% rising
36 Gambia, The 0.5488 WPIA 2020 up 3.6% rising
37 Sierra Leone 0.526 WPIA 2019 up 175.2% rising
38 Côte d'Ivoire 0.5168 WPIA 2021 up 111.5% rising
39 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.5103 WPIA 2023 down 4.3% rising
40 Ghana 0.5047 WPIA 2022 up 16.2% rising
41 Senegal 0.4857 WPIA 2023 up 22.1% rising
42 Burkina Faso 0.4749 WPIA 2021 up 176.8% volatile
43 Zambia 0.4636 WPIA 2024 down 0.6% rising
44 Cameroon 0.3507 WPIA 2018 up 118.4% falling
45 Nigeria 0.3491 WPIA 2021 up 7.4% rising
46 Mali 0.3454 WPIA 2024 up 9.7% rising
47 Malawi 0.3294 WPIA 2020 down 24.3% falling
48 Benin 0.2835 WPIA 2021 down 30.9% falling
49 Mozambique, Republic of 0.2153 WPIA 2022 up 41.5% volatile
50 Chad 0.1626 WPIA 2019 down 44.8% volatile
51 Madagascar, Republic of 0.1544 WPIA 2021 up 25.3% rising

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, adjusted wealth parity index (WPIA)
Unit
WPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
51 places, 498 data points, 1999–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release