Proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)

WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025): Proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at was 52.4% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
52.4%
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
5th
of 9 groups
All-time high
57.2%
in 2000
All-time low
52.4%
in 2019
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), 2000–2019

02040602000200920192000: 57.2 %2001: 56.9 %2002: 56.7 %2003: 56.4 %2004: 56.2 %2005: 55.9 %2006: 55.7 %2007: 55.4 %2008: 55.2 %2009: 54.9 %2010: 54.7 %2011: 54.4 %2012: 54.2 %2013: 53.9 %2014: 53.7 %2015: 53.4 %2016: 53.2 %2017: 52.9 %2018: 52.7 %2019: 52.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2019, proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) stood at 52.4%. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 57.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 52.4%, in 2019.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, both sexes (%) in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), 2000 to 2019.
Year % Change
2000 57.2%
2001 56.9% -0.4%
2002 56.7% -0.4%
2003 56.4% -0.4%
2004 56.2% -0.4%
2005 55.9% -0.4%
2006 55.7% -0.4%
2007 55.4% -0.4%
2008 55.2% -0.5%
2009 54.9% -0.5%
2010 54.7% -0.5%
2011 54.4% -0.5%
2012 54.2% -0.5%
2013 53.9% -0.5%
2014 53.7% -0.5%
2015 53.4% -0.5%
2016 53.2% -0.5%
2017 52.9% -0.5%
2018 52.7% -0.5%
2019 52.4% -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 56.1% 54.9% 57.2% 10
2010s 53.6% 52.4% 54.7% 10

Countries ranked near WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)

  1. 2 Hong Kong, China 98.3% compare
  2. 3 Italy 97.2% compare
  3. 4 Lithuania 97.1% compare
  4. 5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 97.0% compare
  5. 6 Singapore 96.7% compare
  6. 7 Netherlands 96.4% compare
  7. 8 Sweden 95.3% compare

See the full ranking of 28 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
Proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) was 52.4% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at recorded in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
The highest recorded value was 57.2% in 2000.
What is the lowest proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at recorded in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
The lowest recorded value was 52.4% in 2019.
How does WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank for proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at?
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 5th out of 9 groups with data for 2019.
Is proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at rising or falling in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
28 places, 275 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release