Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%) by country
February 2026 Data Release
Countries reporting
211
Highest
141.9%
Monaco
Lowest
10.2%
Somalia
Median
96.2%
Years covered
56
1970–2025
Data points
16,352
What the numbers show
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%) is currently reported for 211 countries. The highest value is 141.9% in Monaco; the lowest is 10.2% in Somalia.
The median across all reporting countries is 96.2%, and the mean is 93.3%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 14.
Over the past decade 101 countries rose and 101 fell. The largest increase was in Gambia (up 67.1%), and the largest decrease in Equatorial Guinea (down 37.6%).
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monaco | 141.9% | 2024 | down 4.9% | flat |
| 2 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 128.1% | 1995 | up 15.1% | rising |
| 3 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 127.7% | 2023 | up 8.7% | rising |
| 4 | Vanuatu | 123.6% | 2023 | up 36.8% | rising |
| 5 | Sweden | 123.4% | 2024 | down 1.8% | rising |
| 6 | Belgium | 122.9% | 2023 | down 7.3% | flat |
| 7 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 122.6% | 2024 | up 42.0% | flat |
| 8 | Sierra Leone | 122.2% | 2023 | up 52.9% | volatile |
| 9 | Netherlands | 121.4% | 2023 | up 10.9% | flat |
| 10 | Finland | 121.1% | 2024 | down 2.2% | rising |
| 11 | United States Virgin Islands | 119.6% | 1993 | up 6.7% | rising |
| 12 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 117.1% | 2024 | up 4.8% | rising |
| 13 | Portugal | 116.0% | 2023 | up 1.5% | rising |
| 14 | Aruba | 115.8% | 2024 | up 8.8% | rising |
| 15 | Australia | 114.7% | 2024 | down 9.9% | falling |
| 16 | Türkiye | 113.0% | 2023 | up 6.3% | rising |
| 17 | Costa Rica | 112.7% | 2024 | up 3.6% | rising |
| 18 | Denmark | 112.4% | 2024 | down 3.1% | flat |
| 19 | Uruguay | 111.9% | 2023 | up 4.5% | rising |
| 20 | Liechtenstein | 111.8% | 2021 | up 2.6% | rising |
| 21 | Spain | 111.2% | 2024 | down 2.1% | flat |
| 22 | Guadeloupe | 110.7% | 1995 | — | rising |
| 23 | Antigua and Barbuda | 110.7% | 2023 | down 3.9% | rising |
| 24 | Peru | 110.7% | 2024 | up 9.0% | rising |
| 25 | Albania | 109.6% | 2024 | up 5.2% | rising |
| 26 | Ireland | 109.5% | 2022 | up 1.5% | rising |
| 27 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 107.6% | 2023 | down 7.7% | rising |
| 28 | Saudi Arabia | 107.2% | 2024 | up 7.4% | rising |
| 29 | Poland | 107.0% | 2024 | up 1.9% | rising |
| 30 | Norway | 107.0% | 2024 | up 0.8% | flat |
| 31 | Uzbekistan | 107.0% | 2025 | up 14.0% | falling |
| 32 | Eswatini | 106.9% | 2016 | up 20.2% | rising |
| 33 | New Zealand | 106.4% | 2024 | down 1.5% | flat |
| 34 | Namibia | 106.3% | 2024 | up 2.5% | rising |
| 35 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 106.2% | 2024 | up 10.6% | rising |
| 36 | Grenada | 106.2% | 2024 | down 1.7% | rising |
| 37 | Cyprus | 106.0% | 2024 | up 7.8% | rising |
| 38 | Hungary | 105.9% | 2024 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 39 | Algeria | 105.7% | 2024 | down 1.2% | rising |
| 40 | Montserrat | 105.7% | 2023 | down 2.2% | rising |
| 41 | Hong Kong | 105.2% | 2024 | down 0.2% | rising |
| 42 | Slovenia | 104.5% | 2023 | down 0.6% | flat |
| 43 | Nepal | 104.4% | 2024 | up 7.2% | rising |
| 44 | United Arab Emirates | 104.4% | 2024 | up 0.5% | rising |
| 45 | Brazil | 104.2% | 2024 | down 1.3% | flat |
| 46 | Luxembourg | 104.2% | 2024 | up 2.8% | rising |
| 47 | Argentina | 104.0% | 2023 | down 5.0% | rising |
| 48 | Fiji | 103.9% | 2024 | up 12.4% | rising |
| 49 | Croatia | 103.8% | 2023 | up 2.9% | rising |
| 50 | Greece | 103.7% | 2023 | up 0.6% | rising |
| 51 | Iceland | 103.7% | 2023 | down 6.3% | rising |
| 52 | France | 103.6% | 2024 | up 1.1% | flat |
| 53 | Lithuania | 103.4% | 2024 | down 2.4% | flat |
| 54 | Estonia | 103.3% | 2024 | up 0.9% | flat |
| 55 | Morocco | 103.3% | 2024 | up 16.4% | rising |
| 56 | Colombia | 103.0% | 2022 | down 3.4% | flat |
| 57 | Cook Islands | 103.0% | 2024 | up 10.7% | rising |
| 58 | South Africa | 102.8% | 2023 | up 3.6% | rising |
| 59 | Mexico | 102.7% | 2024 | down 0.3% | rising |
| 60 | Chile | 102.6% | 2024 | up 1.7% | rising |
| 61 | Republic of Moldova | 102.3% | 2024 | down 3.0% | rising |
| 62 | Libya | 102.2% | 2006 | — | rising |
| 63 | French Guiana | 101.9% | 1996 | up 14.3% | rising |
| 64 | Italy | 101.7% | 2023 | up 0.7% | flat |
| 65 | Singapore | 101.4% | 2023 | down 2.2% | flat |
| 66 | Japan | 101.3% | 2023 | up 0.6% | flat |
| 67 | Switzerland | 101.3% | 2024 | down 0.4% | rising |
| 68 | Rwanda | 101.3% | 2024 | up 6.5% | rising |
| 69 | Sao Tome and Principe | 101.2% | 2017 | up 12.7% | rising |
| 70 | Gambia | 101.2% | 2021 | up 67.1% | volatile |
| 71 | Palau | 101.1% | 2024 | down 8.5% | flat |
| 72 | Germany | 101.0% | 2024 | down 2.0% | flat |
| 73 | Andorra | 101.0% | 2024 | up 14.7% | rising |
| 74 | Austria | 100.9% | 2024 | down 0.3% | flat |
| 75 | Bhutan | 100.6% | 2024 | up 6.0% | rising |
| 76 | Dominica | 100.6% | 2023 | down 5.1% | rising |
| 77 | Malta | 100.5% | 2023 | up 2.3% | flat |
| 78 | Niue | 100.5% | 2024 | up 1.0% | rising |
| 79 | Martinique | 100.4% | 1996 | down 3.6% | falling |
| 80 | Georgia | 100.1% | 2024 | down 7.2% | rising |
| 81 | Tonga | 99.8% | 2024 | down 6.6% | rising |
| 82 | Cape Verde | 99.7% | 2022 | up 1.0% | rising |
| 83 | Canada | 99.7% | 2023 | down 5.6% | flat |
| 84 | Latvia | 99.4% | 2024 | down 6.7% | flat |
| 85 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 99.2% | 2005 | — | falling |
| 86 | Indonesia | 98.8% | 2025 | up 0.7% | rising |
| 87 | Anguilla | 98.7% | 2022 | down 8.3% | flat |
| 88 | Kuwait | 98.5% | 2015 | down 9.8% | rising |
| 89 | Montenegro | 98.5% | 2023 | up 3.7% | flat |
| 90 | Qatar | 98.5% | 2024 | up 0.5% | rising |
| 91 | Republic of Korea | 98.4% | 2024 | down 0.5% | flat |
| 92 | Czechia | 98.4% | 2023 | down 5.1% | flat |
| 93 | Viet Nam | 98.4% | 2022 | up 3.1% | rising |
| 94 | Israel | 98.0% | 2024 | down 0.9% | flat |
| 95 | Tunisia | 97.9% | 2016 | up 2.8% | rising |
| 96 | Bahrain | 97.8% | 2024 | down 6.2% | rising |
| 97 | Mauritius | 97.6% | 2024 | up 0.5% | rising |
| 98 | Kazakhstan | 97.5% | 2025 | up 0.6% | flat |
| 99 | Samoa | 97.4% | 2016 | up 6.0% | rising |
| 100 | Timor-Leste | 97.4% | 2020 | down 3.6% | rising |
| 101 | China | 97.4% | 2024 | up 5.0% | rising |
| 102 | United States of America | 97.2% | 2022 | down 0.6% | rising |
| 103 | Trinidad and Tobago | 97.2% | 2024 | — | rising |
| 104 | Myanmar | 96.4% | 2018 | up 26.1% | rising |
| 105 | Thailand | 96.3% | 2025 | down 15.8% | rising |
| 106 | Slovakia | 96.2% | 2024 | up 1.9% | flat |
| 107 | Tuvalu | 96.0% | 2024 | up 4.4% | rising |
| 108 | Azerbaijan | 95.9% | 2024 | up 5.3% | rising |
| 109 | Belarus | 95.5% | 2024 | down 6.1% | flat |
| 110 | Jordan | 95.2% | 2024 | up 1.7% | rising |
| 111 | Turkmenistan | 95.0% | 2024 | up 5.3% | rising |
| 112 | Mongolia | 95.0% | 2023 | down 8.9% | rising |
| 113 | Oman | 95.0% | 2024 | down 10.2% | rising |
| 114 | Ecuador | 95.0% | 2023 | down 7.7% | rising |
| 115 | Bulgaria | 94.9% | 2024 | down 7.8% | rising |
| 116 | Cuba | 94.9% | 2024 | down 3.5% | rising |
| 117 | Guyana | 94.9% | 2024 | down 8.8% | rising |
| 118 | Armenia | 94.6% | 2024 | up 6.0% | flat |
| 119 | Russian Federation | 94.6% | 2023 | down 1.8% | flat |
| 120 | Kyrgyzstan | 94.6% | 2025 | up 2.2% | falling |
| 121 | Naoero | 94.5% | 2025 | down 3.4% | rising |
| 122 | Brunei Darussalam | 94.2% | 2023 | down 8.6% | rising |
| 123 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 94.1% | 2023 | down 2.3% | rising |
| 124 | Barbados | 93.7% | 2024 | down 8.1% | rising |
| 125 | Marshall Islands | 93.4% | 2024 | down 2.6% | rising |
| 126 | French Polynesia | 92.9% | 1993 | — | rising |
| 127 | Zambia | 92.9% | 2024 | — | rising |
| 128 | Saint Lucia | 92.8% | 2024 | down 1.3% | rising |
| 129 | Kiribati | 92.8% | 2024 | — | rising |
| 130 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 92.6% | 2023 | up 1.4% | flat |
| 131 | North Macedonia | 92.5% | 2023 | up 4.7% | rising |
| 132 | India | 92.3% | 2025 | up 1.8% | rising |
| 133 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 92.1% | 2024 | down 0.4% | rising |
| 134 | Macao | 91.9% | 2024 | down 9.3% | flat |
| 135 | Serbia | 91.9% | 2024 | down 4.9% | flat |
| 136 | Nicaragua | 91.8% | 2023 | down 5.9% | rising |
| 137 | Belize | 91.6% | 2024 | down 5.2% | rising |
| 138 | Kenya | 91.4% | 2023 | up 3.4% | rising |
| 139 | Egypt | 91.2% | 2024 | up 11.7% | rising |
| 140 | Jamaica | 91.0% | 2024 | up 0.7% | rising |
| 141 | Tajikistan | 90.6% | 2024 | up 2.0% | rising |
| 142 | Botswana | 90.5% | 2021 | down 6.7% | rising |
| 143 | Maldives | 90.4% | 2023 | up 8.6% | rising |
| 144 | Cayman Islands | 90.1% | 2024 | down 3.9% | flat |
| 145 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 90.1% | 2023 | up 24.8% | rising |
| 146 | Palestine, State of | 90.0% | 2023 | down 0.3% | rising |
| 147 | Togo | 89.8% | 2023 | up 1.8% | rising |
| 148 | Philippines | 89.7% | 2024 | down 6.2% | rising |
| 149 | Sri Lanka | 89.3% | 2023 | down 7.0% | rising |
| 150 | Dominican Republic | 89.2% | 2024 | down 5.2% | rising |
| 151 | Ghana | 89.1% | 2024 | up 7.1% | rising |
| 152 | Gibraltar | 89.0% | 2024 | down 27.8% | rising |
| 153 | Ukraine | 88.5% | 2024 | down 8.9% | falling |
| 154 | Malawi | 88.1% | 2023 | down 7.3% | rising |
| 155 | Papua New Guinea | 88.0% | 2023 | up 24.9% | rising |
| 156 | Afghanistan | 87.9% | 2023 | up 4.9% | volatile |
| 157 | Lesotho | 87.2% | 2017 | down 1.5% | rising |
| 158 | Bahamas | 85.7% | 2024 | down 7.9% | falling |
| 159 | Malaysia | 85.4% | 2024 | down 5.2% | rising |
| 160 | Panama | 84.6% | 2017 | down 5.3% | rising |
| 161 | Paraguay | 84.5% | 2024 | down 13.8% | rising |
| 162 | Cambodia | 84.4% | 2024 | up 10.5% | rising |
| 163 | Puerto Rico | 84.3% | 2024 | down 11.6% | flat |
| 164 | Gabon | 84.2% | 2019 | — | rising |
| 165 | Guinea-Bissau | 84.2% | 2006 | up 64.0% | rising |
| 166 | Mozambique | 84.2% | 2017 | up 11.8% | rising |
| 167 | Romania | 82.9% | 2023 | down 14.6% | falling |
| 168 | Bermuda | 82.5% | 2023 | down 10.1% | falling |
| 169 | Seychelles | 81.5% | 2024 | down 21.0% | rising |
| 170 | Madagascar | 81.4% | 2021 | up 1.7% | rising |
| 171 | Bangladesh | 81.2% | 2024 | up 2.2% | rising |
| 172 | Uganda | 80.9% | 2007 | up 6.7% | rising |
| 173 | Zimbabwe | 80.2% | 2013 | up 5.2% | rising |
| 174 | Solomon Islands | 80.2% | 2012 | up 32.1% | rising |
| 175 | Cameroon | 79.7% | 2023 | down 5.5% | rising |
| 176 | Iraq | 79.5% | 2007 | up 27.3% | rising |
| 177 | Côte d'Ivoire | 79.5% | 2024 | up 26.3% | rising |
| 178 | Congo | 78.5% | 2012 | up 15.1% | flat |
| 179 | El Salvador | 77.9% | 2024 | down 12.0% | rising |
| 180 | Benin | 76.4% | 2022 | down 5.3% | rising |
| 181 | Comoros | 76.3% | 2022 | down 11.1% | rising |
| 182 | Guatemala | 76.1% | 2024 | down 4.4% | rising |
| 183 | British Virgin Islands | 74.3% | 2024 | down 23.8% | falling |
| 184 | Lebanon | 72.8% | 2024 | up 5.8% | flat |
| 185 | San Marino | 71.9% | 2024 | down 5.1% | rising |
| 186 | Angola | 70.9% | 2023 | down 16.2% | rising |
| 187 | Suriname | 70.6% | 2023 | down 16.5% | flat |
| 188 | Nigeria | 69.7% | 2023 | down 3.5% | rising |
| 189 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 69.0% | 2021 | down 4.9% | rising |
| 190 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 68.9% | 2025 | down 18.2% | rising |
| 191 | Honduras | 66.7% | 2024 | down 4.3% | rising |
| 192 | Guinea | 66.6% | 2014 | up 30.1% | rising |
| 193 | Ethiopia | 66.2% | 2015 | up 26.5% | volatile |
| 194 | Mauritania | 66.0% | 2020 | up 11.3% | rising |
| 195 | Senegal | 64.1% | 2023 | down 3.2% | rising |
| 196 | Pakistan | 63.4% | 2024 | up 26.9% | rising |
| 197 | Eritrea | 63.4% | 2022 | down 4.1% | rising |
| 198 | Yemen | 61.5% | 2016 | up 0.6% | rising |
| 199 | Burundi | 61.5% | 2025 | down 26.0% | volatile |
| 200 | Sudan | 60.2% | 2019 | up 6.9% | rising |
| 201 | Mali | 57.5% | 2023 | up 0.7% | volatile |
| 202 | Syria | 57.2% | 2024 | up 1.5% | flat |
| 203 | Chad | 56.9% | 2024 | down 9.2% | rising |
| 204 | Liberia | 56.3% | 2020 | down 25.1% | rising |
| 205 | Haiti | 55.8% | 1986 | up 43.1% | rising |
| 206 | Central African Republic | 55.1% | 2016 | up 22.8% | rising |
| 207 | Burkina Faso | 53.6% | 2024 | down 7.7% | volatile |
| 208 | Tokelau | 52.9% | 2025 | down 27.8% | falling |
| 209 | Niger | 42.9% | 2024 | down 4.7% | volatile |
| 210 | Equatorial Guinea | 39.8% | 2005 | down 37.6% | falling |
| 211 | Somalia | 10.2% | 2023 | — | flat |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- SDG: Australia and New Zealand 113.8%
- UNICEF: Western Europe 106.7%
- UNICEF: Gulf Area 106.3%
- ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) 106.0%
- WB: Euro Area 105.9%
- ALECSO: Gulf Countries 105.3%
- ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) 105.3%
- ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) 105.2%
- WB: European Union 105.2%
- ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) 103.9%
- ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) 103.8%
- ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) 103.6%
- WB: Oecd Members 103.2%
- UIS: North America and Western Europe 102.2%
- WB: Europe & Central Asia 102.0%
- UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia 102.0%
- SDG: Europe 101.8%
- WB: High Income (july 2025) 101.7%
- WB: Post-demographic Dividend 101.6%
- ALECSO: Maghreb Countries 101.5%
- ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111) 101.5%
- MDG: Latin America 101.5%
- ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) 101.3%
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) 101.2%
- UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean 101.1%
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean 101.1%
- ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) 101.1%
- ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) 101.1%
- MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean 101.1%
- SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean 101.1%
- UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean 101.1%
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) 100.9%
- ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) 100.8%
- AIMS: Pacific 100.8%
- SDG: Oceania 100.8%
- MDG: Developed Regions 100.7%
- SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand 100.7%
- ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) 100.6%
- SDG: Europe and Northern America 100.2%
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) 99.5%
About this data
February 2026 Data Release