Completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes (%) by country
February 2026 Data Release
Countries reporting
52
Highest
100.0%
Kyrgyzstan
Lowest
57.3%
Chad
Median
98.4%
Years covered
26
1999–2024
Data points
504
What the numbers show
Completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes (%) is currently reported for 52 countries. The highest value is 100.0% in Kyrgyzstan; the lowest is 57.3% in Chad.
The median across all reporting countries is 98.4%, and the mean is 93.6%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2.
Over the past decade 39 countries rose and 12 fell. The largest increase was in Burkina Faso (up 33.1%), and the largest decrease in Senegal (down 7.3%).
Completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kyrgyzstan | 100.0% | 2023 | up 0.5% | flat |
| 1 | Panama | 100.0% | 2023 | up 2.0% | flat |
| 1 | Israel | 100.0% | 2018 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | China | 100.0% | 2020 | up 1.1% | flat |
| 1 | Costa Rica | 100.0% | 2024 | up 1.5% | flat |
| 6 | Thailand | 100.0% | 2022 | up 0.5% | flat |
| 7 | Mongolia | 99.9% | 2018 | up 0.9% | flat |
| 8 | Egypt | 99.8% | 2021 | up 2.2% | flat |
| 9 | Vietnam | 99.8% | 2021 | down 0.0% | flat |
| 10 | Ecuador | 99.7% | 2023 | up 0.9% | flat |
| 11 | Guyana | 99.6% | 2019 | up 0.6% | flat |
| 12 | Uruguay | 99.6% | 2023 | down 0.4% | flat |
| 13 | United States | 99.5% | 2020 | down 0.5% | flat |
| 14 | Mexico | 99.4% | 2022 | up 0.6% | flat |
| 15 | Peru | 99.3% | 2023 | down 0.3% | rising |
| 15 | Chile | 99.3% | 2022 | up 0.6% | flat |
| 17 | Paraguay | 99.3% | 2024 | up 6.3% | rising |
| 18 | Bolivia | 99.2% | 2021 | up 3.9% | rising |
| 19 | Turkey | 99.1% | 2022 | down 0.8% | flat |
| 20 | Colombia | 99.1% | 2023 | up 0.6% | flat |
| 21 | Philippines | 99.0% | 2022 | up 0.8% | flat |
| 22 | Tajikistan | 98.8% | 2023 | down 0.5% | flat |
| 23 | India | 98.7% | 2019 | up 2.1% | flat |
| 24 | Jordan | 98.6% | 2023 | down 0.3% | flat |
| 25 | Dominican Republic | 98.6% | 2023 | up 1.0% | rising |
| 26 | Laos | 98.4% | 2023 | up 2.0% | rising |
| 27 | Lesotho | 98.3% | 2024 | up 17.1% | rising |
| 28 | Brazil | 98.3% | 2023 | up 0.1% | flat |
| 29 | Zimbabwe | 98.2% | 2019 | up 1.1% | flat |
| 30 | El Salvador | 97.0% | 2023 | up 1.9% | flat |
| 31 | Nepal | 96.9% | 2021 | up 2.8% | rising |
| 32 | Nigeria | 96.8% | 2021 | up 1.5% | rising |
| 33 | Venezuela | 96.8% | 2014 | up 0.3% | flat |
| 34 | Guatemala | 96.2% | 2015 | up 13.8% | rising |
| 35 | Cameroon | 95.8% | 2018 | up 6.1% | rising |
| 36 | Zambia | 95.7% | 2024 | up 1.1% | rising |
| 37 | Kenya | 94.5% | 2022 | down 2.1% | rising |
| 38 | Bangladesh | 93.4% | 2022 | up 6.6% | rising |
| 39 | Honduras | 93.4% | 2023 | up 0.3% | rising |
| 40 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 92.4% | 2023 | up 0.9% | rising |
| 41 | Ghana | 90.8% | 2022 | up 2.7% | flat |
| 42 | Togo | 87.9% | 2017 | up 7.0% | rising |
| 43 | Sierra Leone | 87.4% | 2019 | up 11.7% | rising |
| 44 | Madagascar | 84.7% | 2021 | up 12.0% | rising |
| 45 | Burkina Faso | 80.3% | 2021 | up 33.1% | rising |
| 46 | Gambia | 78.9% | 2020 | up 5.7% | flat |
| 47 | Cote d'Ivoire | 78.8% | 2021 | up 15.3% | rising |
| 48 | Benin | 77.7% | 2021 | down 3.2% | flat |
| 49 | Malawi | 76.9% | 2020 | down 2.7% | flat |
| 50 | Senegal | 71.4% | 2023 | down 7.3% | rising |
| 51 | Mali | 65.7% | 2024 | down 3.2% | rising |
| 52 | Chad | 57.3% | 2019 | up 11.5% | rising |
About this data
February 2026 Data Release