Total net attendance rate, primary, male (%) by country
February 2026 Data Release
Countries reporting
36
Highest
99.8%
Uruguay
Lowest
59.7%
Senegal
Median
96.1%
Years covered
25
2000–2024
Data points
426
What the numbers show
Total net attendance rate, primary, male (%) is currently reported for 36 countries. The highest value is 99.8% in Uruguay; the lowest is 59.7% in Senegal.
The median across all reporting countries is 96.1%, and the mean is 90.8%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2.
Over the past decade 22 countries rose and 13 fell. The largest increase was in Ghana (up 13.6%), and the largest decrease in Zambia (down 3.9%).
Total net attendance rate, primary, male: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uruguay | 99.8% | 2024 | up 0.4% | flat |
| 2 | Brazil | 99.7% | 2024 | up 0.9% | flat |
| 3 | Costa Rica | 99.2% | 2024 | up 0.1% | flat |
| 4 | Peru | 99.2% | 2023 | up 0.4% | flat |
| 5 | Chile | 99.1% | 2022 | up 0.1% | flat |
| 6 | Armenia, Republic of | 99.0% | 2023 | up 2.4% | flat |
| 7 | Paraguay | 99.0% | 2024 | up 0.4% | rising |
| 8 | Panama | 98.7% | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 9 | Kyrgyz Republic | 98.6% | 2023 | up 0.1% | flat |
| 10 | Bolivia | 98.6% | 2021 | up 1.5% | flat |
| 11 | Mexico | 98.6% | 2024 | down 0.4% | flat |
| 12 | Ecuador | 98.2% | 2024 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 13 | Venezuela, República Bolivariana de | 98.0% | 2014 | up 2.9% | flat |
| 14 | United States | 97.3% | 2024 | down 0.6% | flat |
| 15 | El Salvador | 97.2% | 2023 | up 1.6% | rising |
| 16 | Nepal | 96.9% | 2022 | up 1.5% | flat |
| 17 | South Africa | 96.6% | 2024 | down 2.2% | flat |
| 18 | Colombia | 96.2% | 2024 | down 0.7% | flat |
| 19 | Dominican Republic | 96.0% | 2024 | down 0.4% | flat |
| 20 | Lesotho, Kingdom of | 95.9% | 2023 | up 1.8% | rising |
| 21 | Togo | 94.2% | 2021 | up 10.8% | rising |
| 22 | Ghana | 94.0% | 2024 | up 13.6% | rising |
| 23 | Kenya | 93.8% | 2024 | down 2.0% | flat |
| 24 | Honduras | 93.4% | 2024 | down 1.5% | flat |
| 25 | Guatemala | 91.5% | 2024 | up 1.4% | rising |
| 26 | Bangladesh | 91.5% | 2022 | up 1.6% | rising |
| 27 | Cameroon | 86.0% | 2018 | down 0.4% | flat |
| 28 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 85.8% | 2024 | down 3.0% | rising |
| 29 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 82.8% | 2022 | up 0.4% | flat |
| 30 | Zambia | 82.6% | 2023 | down 3.9% | rising |
| 31 | Benin | 77.7% | 2021 | down 2.2% | flat |
| 32 | Nigeria | 73.7% | 2024 | up 0.8% | flat |
| 33 | Gambia, The | 70.5% | 2023 | down 2.9% | rising |
| 34 | Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of | 67.0% | 2022 | up 7.5% | rising |
| 35 | Mali | 63.9% | 2024 | up 12.3% | rising |
| 36 | Senegal | 59.7% | 2023 | up 10.0% | rising |
About this data
February 2026 Data Release