Completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, both sexes (%) by country
February 2026 Data Release
Countries reporting
38
Highest
100.0%
Russian Federation
Lowest
18.2%
Mozambique
Median
85.4%
Years covered
25
2000–2024
Data points
413
What the numbers show
Completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, both sexes (%) is currently reported for 38 countries. The highest value is 100.0% in Russian Federation; the lowest is 18.2% in Mozambique.
The median across all reporting countries is 85.4%, and the mean is 70.4%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 5.
Over the past decade 31 countries rose and 6 fell. The largest increase was in Burkina Faso (up 274.8%), and the largest decrease in Benin (down 36.3%).
Completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, both: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian Federation | 100.0% | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 2 | Costa Rica | 99.5% | 2024 | up 14.5% | rising |
| 3 | Kyrgyzstan | 98.7% | 2023 | down 1.2% | flat |
| 4 | Chile | 98.4% | 2022 | up 2.3% | rising |
| 5 | Ecuador | 98.1% | 2023 | up 3.3% | rising |
| 6 | Peru | 97.6% | 2023 | up 12.4% | rising |
| 7 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 96.5% | 2021 | up 14.6% | rising |
| 8 | Egypt | 96.0% | 2021 | up 36.3% | rising |
| 9 | Paraguay | 94.9% | 2024 | up 20.7% | rising |
| 10 | Uruguay | 94.8% | 2023 | down 4.6% | flat |
| 11 | Mexico | 94.5% | 2022 | up 2.6% | rising |
| 12 | Brazil | 93.4% | 2023 | up 13.8% | rising |
| 13 | Jordan | 92.2% | 2023 | down 5.4% | falling |
| 14 | El Salvador | 89.1% | 2023 | up 20.2% | rising |
| 15 | Colombia | 88.9% | 2023 | up 11.4% | rising |
| 16 | Panama | 88.4% | 2023 | up 7.2% | rising |
| 17 | Philippines | 87.1% | 2022 | up 25.9% | rising |
| 18 | India | 87.1% | 2019 | up 4.0% | rising |
| 19 | Dominican Republic | 86.0% | 2023 | up 20.6% | rising |
| 20 | Nepal | 84.8% | 2021 | up 44.9% | rising |
| 21 | Bangladesh | 82.1% | 2022 | up 75.2% | rising |
| 22 | Honduras | 79.2% | 2023 | up 7.5% | rising |
| 23 | Zimbabwe | 77.9% | 2019 | up 8.3% | rising |
| 24 | Lesotho | 69.0% | 2024 | up 53.3% | rising |
| 25 | Guatemala | 55.4% | 2015 | up 69.3% | rising |
| 26 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 45.9% | 2023 | down 2.4% | rising |
| 27 | Sierra Leone | 45.7% | 2019 | up 197.5% | rising |
| 28 | Zambia | 44.3% | 2024 | up 0.5% | rising |
| 29 | Ghana | 44.0% | 2022 | up 17.1% | rising |
| 30 | Gambia | 41.2% | 2020 | up 7.2% | rising |
| 31 | Burkina Faso | 37.8% | 2021 | up 274.8% | volatile |
| 32 | Senegal | 34.5% | 2023 | up 16.1% | rising |
| 33 | Nigeria | 33.2% | 2021 | up 7.9% | rising |
| 34 | Cameroon | 32.2% | 2018 | up 129.4% | rising |
| 35 | Malawi | 25.3% | 2020 | down 26.9% | falling |
| 36 | Mali | 22.8% | 2024 | up 7.0% | rising |
| 37 | Benin | 20.5% | 2021 | down 36.3% | falling |
| 38 | Mozambique | 18.2% | 2022 | up 54.8% | volatile |
About this data
February 2026 Data Release