Completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, female in United States

United States: Completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, female was 99.2% in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
99.2%
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
9th
of 40 countries
All-time high
99.8%
in 2013
All-time low
97.6%
in 2018
Years of data
6
2013–2020

Completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, female in United States, 2013–2020

0204060801002013201620202013: 99.8 %2016: 99.1 %2017: 98.9 %2018: 97.6 %2019: 99.8 %2020: 99.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, female in United States is 99.2%, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.

That places United States 9th out of 40 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

Completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, female in United States, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, female (%) in United States, 2013 to 2020.
Year % Change
2013 99.8%
2016 99.1% -0.7%
2017 98.9% -0.3%
2018 97.6% -1.3%
2019 99.8% +2.2%
2020 99.2% -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 99.0% 97.6% 99.8% 5
2020s 99.2% 99.2% 99.2% 1

Countries ranked near United States

  1. 6 Ecuador 99.7% compare
  2. 7 Chile 99.5% compare
  3. 8 Uruguay 99.4% compare
  4. 10 Mexico 99.2% compare
  5. 11 Jordan 98.8% compare
  6. 12 Paraguay 98.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, female in United States?
Completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, female in United States was 99.2% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, female recorded in United States?
The highest recorded value was 99.8% in 2013.
What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, female recorded in United States?
The lowest recorded value was 97.6% in 2018.
How does United States rank for completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, female?
United States ranks 9th out of 40 countries with data for 2020.
Is completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, female rising or falling in United States?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this United States data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
40 places, 433 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release