Completion rate, primary education, second quintile, both sexes (%) by country
February 2026 Data Release
Countries reporting
53
Highest
100.0%
Russian Federation
Lowest
10.3%
Chad
Median
93.3%
Years covered
26
1999–2024
Data points
510
What the numbers show
Completion rate, primary education, second quintile, both sexes (%) is currently reported for 53 countries. The highest value is 100.0% in Russian Federation; the lowest is 10.3% in Chad.
The median across all reporting countries is 93.3%, and the mean is 79.5%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 10.
Over the past decade 45 countries rose and 7 fell. The largest increase was in Burkina Faso (up 190.9%), and the largest decrease in Chad (down 31.3%).
Completion rate, primary education, second quintile, both sexes: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian Federation | 100.0% | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Israel | 100.0% | 2018 | up 0.2% | flat |
| 3 | Kyrgyz Republic | 99.9% | 2023 | up 0.9% | flat |
| 4 | Costa Rica | 99.7% | 2024 | up 5.5% | rising |
| 5 | Tajikistan, Republic of | 99.6% | 2023 | up 3.1% | flat |
| 6 | United States | 99.5% | 2020 | down 0.5% | flat |
| 7 | China (People’s Republic of) | 99.4% | 2020 | up 4.9% | rising |
| 8 | Uruguay | 99.3% | 2023 | down 0.5% | flat |
| 8 | Chile | 99.3% | 2022 | up 2.0% | flat |
| 10 | Mongolia | 99.2% | 2018 | up 4.7% | rising |
| 11 | Vietnam | 98.9% | 2021 | up 4.4% | rising |
| 12 | Ecuador | 98.8% | 2023 | up 1.0% | rising |
| 13 | Bolivia | 98.5% | 2021 | up 4.8% | rising |
| 14 | Thailand | 98.3% | 2022 | up 1.2% | flat |
| 15 | Mexico | 98.0% | 2022 | up 2.8% | rising |
| 15 | Peru | 98.0% | 2023 | up 3.5% | rising |
| 17 | Guyana | 97.8% | 2019 | up 2.2% | rising |
| 18 | Panama | 97.5% | 2023 | up 2.5% | rising |
| 19 | Jordan | 97.4% | 2023 | down 1.4% | flat |
| 20 | Paraguay | 97.4% | 2024 | up 6.4% | rising |
| 21 | Brazil | 96.8% | 2023 | up 5.7% | rising |
| 22 | Philippines | 96.7% | 2022 | up 11.4% | rising |
| 23 | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 95.2% | 2021 | up 14.7% | rising |
| 24 | Colombia | 94.1% | 2023 | up 3.5% | rising |
| 24 | Venezuela, República Bolivariana de | 94.1% | 2014 | up 8.9% | rising |
| 26 | India | 94.1% | 2019 | up 10.4% | rising |
| 27 | Kenya | 93.3% | 2022 | up 16.1% | rising |
| 28 | Dominican Republic | 92.9% | 2023 | up 4.3% | rising |
| 29 | El Salvador | 89.6% | 2023 | up 4.3% | rising |
| 30 | Bangladesh | 87.2% | 2022 | up 26.7% | rising |
| 31 | Zimbabwe | 86.4% | 2019 | up 4.7% | flat |
| 32 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 86.3% | 2023 | up 59.8% | rising |
| 33 | Honduras | 83.6% | 2023 | up 4.0% | rising |
| 34 | Lesotho, Kingdom of | 81.8% | 2024 | up 53.0% | rising |
| 35 | Nepal | 80.5% | 2021 | up 20.5% | rising |
| 36 | Togo | 77.3% | 2017 | up 82.2% | rising |
| 37 | Guatemala | 71.2% | 2015 | up 34.6% | rising |
| 38 | Ghana | 65.3% | 2022 | up 11.2% | rising |
| 39 | Cameroon | 64.1% | 2018 | up 60.0% | rising |
| 40 | Nigeria | 61.7% | 2021 | up 2.9% | rising |
| 41 | Zambia | 59.7% | 2024 | down 5.1% | rising |
| 42 | Gambia, The | 58.4% | 2020 | up 3.3% | rising |
| 43 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 57.8% | 2023 | up 2.5% | rising |
| 44 | Sierra Leone | 56.1% | 2019 | up 117.9% | rising |
| 45 | Côte d'Ivoire | 54.6% | 2021 | up 99.4% | rising |
| 46 | Burkina Faso | 50.8% | 2021 | up 190.9% | volatile |
| 47 | Senegal | 43.9% | 2023 | up 14.2% | rising |
| 48 | Benin | 37.1% | 2021 | down 22.3% | flat |
| 49 | Malawi | 32.5% | 2020 | down 22.4% | flat |
| 50 | Mali | 32.2% | 2024 | up 39.7% | rising |
| 51 | Madagascar, Republic of | 29.6% | 2021 | up 57.7% | rising |
| 52 | Mozambique, Republic of | 21.8% | 2022 | up 46.7% | rising |
| 53 | Chad | 10.3% | 2019 | down 31.3% | rising |
About this data
February 2026 Data Release