Completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, female (%) by country
February 2026 Data Release
Countries reporting
38
Highest
100.0%
Panama
Lowest
61.8%
Malawi
Median
97.2%
Years covered
25
2000–2024
Data points
436
What the numbers show
Completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, female (%) is currently reported for 38 countries. The highest value is 100.0% in Panama; the lowest is 61.8% in Malawi.
The median across all reporting countries is 97.2%, and the mean is 91.2%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2.
Over the past decade 29 countries rose and 7 fell. The largest increase was in Burkina Faso (up 100.6%), and the largest decrease in Gambia (down 7.3%).
Completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, female: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Panama | 100.0% | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 100.0% | 2021 | up 4.7% | flat |
| 1 | Philippines | 100.0% | 2022 | up 5.6% | flat |
| 1 | Costa Rica | 100.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 5 | Ecuador | 99.9% | 2023 | up 2.4% | flat |
| 6 | Chile | 99.7% | 2022 | up 0.1% | flat |
| 7 | Uruguay | 99.3% | 2023 | up 4.3% | flat |
| 8 | Mexico | 99.1% | 2022 | up 0.3% | flat |
| 9 | Colombia | 99.0% | 2023 | up 0.4% | flat |
| 10 | Brazil | 98.9% | 2023 | up 1.2% | flat |
| 10 | Peru | 98.9% | 2023 | down 0.6% | flat |
| 12 | Jordan | 98.9% | 2023 | up 5.3% | flat |
| 13 | Dominican Republic | 98.6% | 2023 | up 0.3% | rising |
| 14 | Egypt | 98.6% | 2021 | up 4.0% | rising |
| 15 | Lesotho | 98.4% | 2024 | up 12.9% | rising |
| 16 | El Salvador | 97.9% | 2023 | up 0.3% | flat |
| 17 | Paraguay | 97.7% | 2024 | down 0.2% | rising |
| 18 | Argentina | 97.4% | 2023 | down 1.5% | flat |
| 19 | Zimbabwe | 97.3% | 2019 | up 0.2% | flat |
| 20 | India | 97.1% | 2019 | up 0.8% | rising |
| 21 | Kyrgyzstan | 96.4% | 2023 | down 3.6% | flat |
| 22 | Nigeria | 93.3% | 2021 | down 1.3% | rising |
| 23 | Honduras | 93.3% | 2023 | up 1.4% | flat |
| 24 | Nepal | 92.3% | 2021 | up 10.2% | rising |
| 25 | Bangladesh | 91.9% | 2022 | up 8.9% | rising |
| 26 | Cameroon | 91.0% | 2018 | up 17.4% | rising |
| 27 | Guatemala | 90.6% | 2015 | up 11.3% | flat |
| 28 | Zambia | 88.7% | 2024 | up 4.3% | rising |
| 29 | Ghana | 87.2% | 2022 | up 6.6% | rising |
| 30 | Sierra Leone | 85.4% | 2019 | up 34.9% | rising |
| 31 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 85.2% | 2023 | up 7.2% | rising |
| 32 | Burkina Faso | 80.2% | 2021 | up 100.6% | rising |
| 33 | Gambia | 76.5% | 2020 | down 7.3% | rising |
| 34 | Senegal | 71.9% | 2023 | up 22.4% | rising |
| 35 | Mozambique | 68.8% | 2022 | up 37.3% | rising |
| 36 | Benin | 68.8% | 2021 | down 0.3% | rising |
| 37 | Mali | 67.1% | 2024 | up 36.5% | rising |
| 38 | Malawi | 61.8% | 2020 | up 13.5% | falling |
About this data
February 2026 Data Release