Total net attendance rate, primary, female (%) by country
February 2026 Data Release
Countries reporting
36
Highest
99.8%
Uruguay
Lowest
61.6%
Mali
Median
96.7%
Years covered
25
2000–2024
Data points
426
What the numbers show
Total net attendance rate, primary, female (%) is currently reported for 36 countries. The highest value is 99.8% in Uruguay; the lowest is 61.6% in Mali.
The median across all reporting countries is 96.7%, and the mean is 91.4%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2.
Over the past decade 20 countries rose and 14 fell. The largest increase was in Mali (up 18.9%), and the largest decrease in Zambia (down 2.7%).
Total net attendance rate, primary, female: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uruguay | 99.8% | 2024 | up 0.6% | flat |
| 2 | Brazil | 99.5% | 2024 | up 0.7% | flat |
| 3 | Paraguay | 99.5% | 2024 | up 1.8% | rising |
| 4 | Chile | 99.4% | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 5 | Armenia, Republic of | 99.4% | 2023 | up 4.8% | rising |
| 6 | Peru | 99.3% | 2023 | up 0.5% | flat |
| 7 | Costa Rica | 99.3% | 2024 | up 0.1% | flat |
| 8 | Bolivia | 99.0% | 2021 | up 2.0% | flat |
| 9 | Kyrgyz Republic | 98.8% | 2023 | down 0.3% | flat |
| 10 | Panama | 98.7% | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 11 | Venezuela, República Bolivariana de | 98.6% | 2014 | up 3.1% | flat |
| 12 | Mexico | 98.6% | 2024 | down 0.5% | flat |
| 13 | Ecuador | 98.5% | 2024 | down 0.8% | flat |
| 14 | El Salvador | 98.3% | 2023 | up 0.8% | rising |
| 15 | South Africa | 97.9% | 2024 | down 1.2% | flat |
| 16 | Lesotho, Kingdom of | 97.7% | 2023 | down 0.5% | flat |
| 17 | United States | 97.5% | 2024 | down 0.5% | flat |
| 18 | Colombia | 97.1% | 2024 | down 0.3% | flat |
| 19 | Dominican Republic | 96.3% | 2024 | down 1.5% | flat |
| 20 | Nepal | 96.1% | 2022 | up 6.3% | rising |
| 21 | Bangladesh | 94.6% | 2022 | up 2.4% | rising |
| 22 | Togo | 94.1% | 2021 | up 14.4% | rising |
| 23 | Kenya | 93.9% | 2024 | down 1.9% | flat |
| 24 | Ghana | 93.6% | 2024 | up 14.9% | rising |
| 25 | Honduras | 93.4% | 2024 | down 2.2% | flat |
| 26 | Guatemala | 91.3% | 2024 | down 0.6% | rising |
| 27 | Zambia | 85.9% | 2023 | down 2.7% | rising |
| 28 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 85.1% | 2024 | down 0.4% | rising |
| 29 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 84.9% | 2022 | up 0.1% | flat |
| 30 | Cameroon | 81.9% | 2018 | up 0.8% | flat |
| 31 | Gambia, The | 79.5% | 2023 | up 7.9% | rising |
| 32 | Benin | 73.2% | 2021 | down 0.2% | rising |
| 33 | Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of | 70.3% | 2022 | up 13.1% | rising |
| 34 | Nigeria | 70.2% | 2024 | up 1.8% | rising |
| 35 | Senegal | 66.9% | 2023 | up 14.7% | rising |
| 36 | Mali | 61.6% | 2024 | up 18.9% | rising |
About this data
February 2026 Data Release