Primary completion rate, female in Upper middle income
Upper middle income: Primary completion rate, female was 95.1% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Primary completion rate, female in Upper middle income, 1995–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.
Analysis
In 2023, primary completion rate, female in Upper middle income stood at 95.1%.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary completion rate, female in Upper middle income peaked at 100.4% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 89.9%, in 1996.
Upper middle income ranks 17th of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Primary completion rate, female in Upper middle income, year by year
| Year | % of relevant age group | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 92.2% | — |
| 1996 | 89.9% | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 90.6% | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 91.7% | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 92.6% | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 93.7% | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 95.1% | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 95.2% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 94.6% | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 95.3% | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 95.4% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 93.7% | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 96.1% | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 99.9% | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 100.4% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 100.2% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 99.5% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 98.0% | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 98.7% | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 95.7% | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 93.8% | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 96.3% | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 95.5% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 95.6% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 95.4% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 94.2% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 95.4% | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 95.0% | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 95.1% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 91.4% | 89.9% | 92.6% | 5 |
| 2000s | 95.9% | 93.7% | 100.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.9% | 93.8% | 100.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.9% | 94.2% | 95.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Upper middle income
More education data for Upper middle income
- Population ages 15-64 68.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 19.6% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 13.41 million (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 100.7% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0044 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 13.41 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 100.7% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 100.7% (2024)
- Labor force, total, per capita 0.4975 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary completion rate, female in Upper middle income?
- Primary completion rate, female in Upper middle income was 95.1% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest primary completion rate, female recorded in Upper middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 100.4% in 2009.
- What is the lowest primary completion rate, female recorded in Upper middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.9% in 1996.
- How does Upper middle income rank for primary completion rate, female?
- Upper middle income ranks 17th out of 43 groups with data for 2023.
- Is primary completion rate, female rising or falling in Upper middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Upper middle income data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Primary completion rate, female (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary completion rate, or gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, is the number of new entrants (enrollments minus repeaters) in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of primary education. Data limitations preclude adjusting for students who drop out during the final year of primary education.