Completion rate, primary education, rural, middle quintile, both sexes (%) by country
February 2026 Data Release
Countries reporting
37
Highest
100.0%
Uruguay
Lowest
37.1%
Mali
Median
91.2%
Years covered
25
2000–2024
Data points
406
What the numbers show
Completion rate, primary education, rural, middle quintile, both sexes (%) is currently reported for 37 countries. The highest value is 100.0% in Uruguay; the lowest is 37.1% in Mali.
The median across all reporting countries is 91.2%, and the mean is 81.4%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 3.
Over the past decade 32 countries rose and 3 fell. The largest increase was in Burkina Faso (up 170.2%), and the largest decrease in Benin (down 21.8%).
Completion rate, primary education, rural, middle quintile, both sexes: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uruguay | 100.0% | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Kyrgyzstan | 100.0% | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 3 | Jordan | 99.6% | 2023 | up 3.0% | flat |
| 4 | Chile | 99.6% | 2022 | up 2.4% | rising |
| 5 | Ecuador | 99.0% | 2023 | up 2.8% | rising |
| 6 | Mexico | 98.7% | 2022 | up 4.8% | rising |
| 7 | Costa Rica | 98.7% | 2024 | up 4.9% | rising |
| 8 | Peru | 98.3% | 2023 | up 9.0% | rising |
| 9 | Dominican Republic | 98.0% | 2023 | up 8.5% | rising |
| 10 | Philippines | 98.0% | 2022 | up 3.5% | rising |
| 11 | Panama | 97.9% | 2023 | up 3.5% | rising |
| 12 | Egypt | 97.7% | 2021 | up 7.5% | rising |
| 13 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 97.3% | 2021 | up 6.0% | rising |
| 14 | India | 96.8% | 2019 | up 10.4% | rising |
| 15 | Brazil | 96.6% | 2023 | up 11.5% | rising |
| 16 | Paraguay | 96.1% | 2024 | up 8.8% | rising |
| 17 | Colombia | 91.3% | 2023 | up 7.4% | rising |
| 18 | Bangladesh | 91.3% | 2022 | up 11.2% | rising |
| 19 | Lesotho | 91.2% | 2024 | up 43.4% | rising |
| 20 | Zimbabwe | 88.8% | 2019 | up 0.7% | flat |
| 21 | El Salvador | 86.8% | 2023 | up 4.8% | rising |
| 22 | Nepal | 85.7% | 2021 | up 11.6% | rising |
| 23 | Ghana | 79.7% | 2022 | up 15.4% | rising |
| 24 | Guatemala | 79.0% | 2015 | up 66.0% | rising |
| 25 | Nigeria | 78.8% | 2021 | up 0.6% | rising |
| 26 | Cameroon | 77.3% | 2018 | up 36.3% | rising |
| 27 | Honduras | 75.0% | 2023 | down 4.9% | rising |
| 28 | Zambia | 71.8% | 2024 | up 2.2% | rising |
| 29 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 62.7% | 2023 | up 1.4% | rising |
| 30 | Sierra Leone | 58.7% | 2019 | up 80.8% | rising |
| 31 | Burkina Faso | 57.4% | 2021 | up 170.2% | volatile |
| 32 | Gambia | 54.1% | 2020 | up 20.3% | rising |
| 33 | Benin | 46.7% | 2021 | down 21.8% | flat |
| 34 | Malawi | 45.5% | 2020 | down 8.1% | flat |
| 35 | Senegal | 44.1% | 2023 | up 2.6% | rising |
| 36 | Mozambique | 37.9% | 2022 | up 33.3% | volatile |
| 37 | Mali | 37.1% | 2024 | up 21.9% | rising |
About this data
February 2026 Data Release