Completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, male in United States of America

United States of America: Completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, male was 99.7% in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
99.7%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
8th
of 40 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2013
All-time low
98.6%
in 2018
Years of data
6
2013–2020

Completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, male in United States of America, 2013–2020

0204060801002013201620202013: 100 %2016: 99.9 %2017: 99.4 %2018: 98.6 %2019: 99.8 %2020: 99.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

United States of America recorded 99.7% for completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, male in 2020.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.

That places United States of America 8th out of 40 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

Completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, male in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, male (%) in United States of America, 2013 to 2020.
Year % Change
2013 100.0%
2016 99.9% -0.1%
2017 99.4% -0.5%
2018 98.6% -0.8%
2019 99.8% +1.2%
2020 99.7% -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 99.5% 98.6% 100.0% 5
2020s 99.7% 99.7% 99.7% 1

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 6 Philippines 99.8% compare
  2. 7 Egypt 99.7% compare
  3. 9 Peru 99.7% compare
  4. 10 Chile 99.6% compare
  5. 11 Lesotho 99.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, male in United States of America?
Completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, male in United States of America was 99.7% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, male recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2013.
What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, male recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 98.6% in 2018.
How does United States of America rank for completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, male?
United States of America ranks 8th out of 40 countries with data for 2020.
Is completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, male rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this United States of America data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, male (%)
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