Completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, both sexes (%) by country
February 2026 Data Release
Countries reporting
31
Highest
100.0%
Russian Federation
Lowest
27.5%
Benin
Median
89.3%
Years covered
25
2000–2024
Data points
398
What the numbers show
Completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, both sexes (%) is currently reported for 31 countries. The highest value is 100.0% in Russian Federation; the lowest is 27.5% in Benin.
The median across all reporting countries is 89.3%, and the mean is 81.6%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 4.
Over the past decade 23 countries rose and 7 fell. The largest increase was in Mali (up 365.0%), and the largest decrease in Benin (down 25.4%).
Completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, both: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian Federation | 100.0% | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 2 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 99.4% | 2021 | up 3.5% | rising |
| 3 | Costa Rica | 99.2% | 2024 | up 10.1% | rising |
| 4 | Chile | 99.2% | 2022 | up 4.5% | flat |
| 5 | Peru | 98.4% | 2023 | up 2.3% | rising |
| 6 | Panama | 98.2% | 2023 | up 5.4% | rising |
| 7 | Argentina | 98.0% | 2023 | up 1.7% | rising |
| 8 | Kyrgyzstan | 97.9% | 2023 | down 2.1% | flat |
| 9 | Uruguay | 97.8% | 2023 | up 6.5% | rising |
| 10 | Ecuador | 97.4% | 2023 | up 0.2% | rising |
| 11 | Mexico | 97.0% | 2022 | up 1.5% | rising |
| 12 | Brazil | 95.8% | 2023 | up 9.4% | rising |
| 13 | Paraguay | 94.9% | 2024 | up 7.2% | rising |
| 14 | Colombia | 93.1% | 2023 | up 4.4% | rising |
| 15 | Philippines | 91.5% | 2022 | up 49.1% | rising |
| 16 | Jordan | 89.3% | 2023 | down 9.0% | falling |
| 17 | Egypt | 88.9% | 2021 | up 51.4% | rising |
| 18 | Honduras | 88.1% | 2023 | up 5.6% | rising |
| 19 | El Salvador | 88.0% | 2023 | up 2.1% | rising |
| 20 | Dominican Republic | 86.2% | 2023 | up 11.1% | rising |
| 21 | Nepal | 82.5% | 2021 | up 58.0% | rising |
| 22 | India | 79.7% | 2019 | down 8.1% | rising |
| 23 | Bangladesh | 75.6% | 2022 | up 43.8% | rising |
| 24 | Mali | 65.3% | 2020 | up 365.0% | volatile |
| 25 | Ghana | 64.5% | 2022 | up 10.0% | rising |
| 26 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 63.8% | 2023 | down 2.0% | rising |
| 27 | Guatemala | 61.1% | 2015 | down 8.1% | rising |
| 28 | Nigeria | 43.1% | 2021 | up 23.3% | rising |
| 29 | Senegal | 38.2% | 2023 | down 19.1% | rising |
| 30 | Mozambique | 28.4% | 2022 | up 113.3% | volatile |
| 31 | Benin | 27.5% | 2021 | down 25.4% | rising |
About this data
February 2026 Data Release