Completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, female (%) by country
February 2026 Data Release
Countries reporting
38
Highest
100.0%
Russian Federation
Lowest
14.0%
Benin
Median
87.4%
Years covered
25
2000–2024
Data points
411
What the numbers show
Completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, female (%) is currently reported for 38 countries. The highest value is 100.0% in Russian Federation; the lowest is 14.0% in Benin.
The median across all reporting countries is 87.4%, and the mean is 71.5%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 7.
Over the past decade 32 countries rose and 5 fell. The largest increase was in Burkina Faso (up 305.1%), and the largest decrease in Benin (down 46.3%).
Completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, female: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian Federation | 100.0% | 2022 | — | flat |
| 1 | Costa Rica | 100.0% | 2024 | up 8.1% | rising |
| 3 | Chile | 98.7% | 2022 | up 2.1% | rising |
| 4 | Kyrgyzstan | 98.4% | 2023 | down 1.6% | flat |
| 5 | Ecuador | 97.5% | 2023 | up 4.6% | rising |
| 6 | Paraguay | 96.9% | 2024 | up 2.9% | rising |
| 7 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 96.6% | 2021 | up 21.4% | rising |
| 8 | Peru | 96.5% | 2023 | up 10.4% | rising |
| 9 | Brazil | 96.1% | 2023 | up 10.2% | rising |
| 10 | Egypt | 95.8% | 2021 | up 45.9% | rising |
| 11 | Mexico | 95.3% | 2022 | up 3.5% | rising |
| 12 | Philippines | 94.3% | 2022 | up 15.6% | rising |
| 13 | Uruguay | 93.9% | 2023 | down 3.2% | flat |
| 14 | Jordan | 93.4% | 2023 | down 6.6% | flat |
| 15 | Colombia | 92.5% | 2023 | up 8.1% | rising |
| 16 | Dominican Republic | 89.0% | 2023 | up 15.9% | rising |
| 17 | Lesotho | 88.8% | 2024 | up 42.1% | rising |
| 18 | El Salvador | 88.1% | 2023 | up 15.6% | rising |
| 19 | India | 87.5% | 2019 | up 7.2% | rising |
| 20 | Bangladesh | 87.3% | 2022 | up 69.8% | rising |
| 21 | Nepal | 84.7% | 2021 | up 57.8% | rising |
| 22 | Panama | 82.9% | 2023 | up 5.1% | rising |
| 23 | Zimbabwe | 81.3% | 2019 | up 4.7% | rising |
| 24 | Honduras | 80.6% | 2023 | up 5.5% | rising |
| 25 | Guatemala | 53.0% | 2015 | up 103.9% | rising |
| 26 | Sierra Leone | 46.8% | 2019 | up 160.2% | rising |
| 27 | Zambia | 45.9% | 2024 | up 2.3% | rising |
| 28 | Ghana | 45.4% | 2022 | up 9.7% | rising |
| 29 | Gambia | 43.6% | 2020 | up 2.1% | rising |
| 30 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 40.2% | 2023 | up 3.5% | rising |
| 31 | Senegal | 39.2% | 2023 | up 46.3% | rising |
| 32 | Burkina Faso | 39.2% | 2021 | up 305.1% | volatile |
| 33 | Nigeria | 32.7% | 2021 | up 20.9% | rising |
| 34 | Malawi | 29.8% | 2020 | down 26.1% | falling |
| 35 | Cameroon | 28.0% | 2018 | up 179.6% | rising |
| 36 | Mali | 23.0% | 2024 | up 50.4% | rising |
| 37 | Mozambique | 18.7% | 2022 | up 279.6% | volatile |
| 38 | Benin | 14.0% | 2021 | down 46.3% | falling |
About this data
February 2026 Data Release