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DEFINITION
Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. It is calculated by taking the total number of students in the last grade of primary school, minus the number of repeaters in that grade, divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.
Education Statistics > Primary completion rate, total > % of relevant age group (most recent) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
(top to bottom)
Date
#1
Kiribati :
128.69 %
2005 ...
#2
Maldives :
127.32 %
2005 ...
#3
Marshall Islands :
125.04 %
2003 ...
#4
Palau :
115.41 %
2005 ...
#5
Ukraine :
114.2 %
2005 ...
#6
Kazakhstan :
114.08 %
2005 ...
#7
Syria :
110.68 %
2005 ...
#8
Hong Kong :
109.56 %
2005 ...
#9
Dominica :
109.39 %
2005 ...
#10
Spain :
109.28 %
2004 ...
#11
Iceland :
108.81 %
2003 ...
#12
Brazil :
108.23 %
2004 ...
#13
Saint Kitts and Nevis :
107.4 %
2005 ...
#14
Brunei :
106.88 %
2005 ...
#15
Tonga :
106.86 %
2002 ...
#16
Seychelles :
106.5 %
2004 ...
#17
Israel :
104.6 %
2004 ...
#18
Portugal :
104.43 %
2004 ...
#19
Korea, South :
104.1 %
2005 ...
#20
Fiji :
104.07 %
2005 ...
#21
Sweden :
103.94 %
1997 ...
#22
Czech Republic :
103.8 %
2004 ...
#23
Belize :
102.74 %
2005 ...
#24
Andorra :
102.66 %
2004 ...
#25
Slovenia :
102.41 %
2003 ...
#26
Barbados :
102.36 %
2005 ...
#27
Greece :
102.3 %
2004 ...
#28
Tajikistan :
102.14 %
2005 ...
#29
Japan :
101.92 %
1995 ...
#30
Cayman Islands :
101.86 %
2005 ...
#31
Bahamas, The :
101.62 %
2005 ...
#32
Estonia :
101.47 %
2004 ...
#33
Indonesia :
101.46 %
2004 ...
#34
Norway :
101.4 %
2004 ...
#35
Bahrain :
101.36 %
2005 ...
#36
Italy :
101.35 %
2004 ...
#37
Ireland :
101 %
2004 ...
#38
Netherlands Antilles :
100.9 %
2003 ...
#39
Bolivia :
100.88 %
2004 ...
#40
Ecuador :
100.56 %
2004 ...
#41
Argentina :
100.49 %
2004 ...
#42
Kuwait :
100.49 %
2005 ...
#43
Malta :
100.3 %
2004 ...
#44
Poland :
100.27 %
2004 ...
#45
Netherlands :
99.9 %
2003 ...
#46
Belarus :
99.73 %
2005 ...
#47
Finland :
99.57 %
2004 ...
#48
Peru :
99.54 %
2004 ...
#49
Slovakia :
99.43 %
2004 ...
#50
Denmark :
99.41 %
2004 ...
#51
Mexico :
98.85 %
2004 ...
#52
France :
98.73 %
2000 ...
#53
Trinidad and Tobago :
98.69 %
2005 ...
#54
South Africa :
98.66 %
2004 ...
#55
Bulgaria :
98.24 %
2004 ...
#56
Austria :
98.18 %
1999 ...
#57
Qatar :
98.01 %
2005 ...
#58
Liechtenstein :
97.92 %
2004 ...
#59
Lithuania :
97.89 %
2004 ...
#60
China :
97.7 %
2004 ...
#61
Colombia :
97.62 %
2005 ...
#62
Mauritius :
97.49 %
2005 ...
#63
Kyrgyzstan :
97.47 %
2005 ...
#64
Albania :
97.33 %
2004 ...
#65
Tunisia :
97.12 %
2004 ...
#66
Switzerland :
96.94 %
2004 ...
#67
Bermuda :
96.94 %
2005 ...
#68
Uzbekistan :
96.7 %
2004 ...
#69
Jordan :
96.69 %
2004 ...
#70
Mongolia :
96.69 %
2005 ...
#71
Panama :
96.65 %
2005 ...
#72
Philippines :
96.55 %
2004 ...
#73
Macedonia, Republic of :
96.4 %
2004 ...
#74
Serbia and Montenegro :
96.37 %
2001 ...
#75
Macau :
96.34 %
2005 ...
#76
Samoa :
96.13 %
2004 ...
#77
Guyana :
95.96 %
2003 ...
#78
Germany :
95.81 %
2004 ...
#79
Algeria :
95.8 %
2005 ...
#80
Iran :
95.72 %
2005 ...
#81
Saint Lucia :
95.52 %
2005 ...
#82
Hungary :
95.42 %
2004 ...
#83
Chile :
95.38 %
2004 ...
#84
Kenya :
95.05 %
2005 ...
#85
Egypt :
94.62 %
2004 ...
#86
Malaysia :
94.19 %
2004 ...
#87
Azerbaijan :
94.11 %
2005 ...
#88
Cuba :
93.77 %
2005 ...
#89
Russia :
93.77 %
2004 ...
#90
Vietnam :
93.52 %
2005 ...
#91
Oman :
93.3 %
2005 ...
#92
Romania :
93.28 %
2004 ...
#93
New Zealand :
92.91 %
1997 ...
#94
Aruba :
92.79 %
2005 ...
#95
Grenada :
92.51 %
2005 ...
#96
Cambodia :
92.31 %
2005 ...
#97
Latvia :
92.31 %
2004 ...
#98
Moldova :
92.11 %
2005 ...
#99
Botswana :
92.04 %
2005 ...
#100
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
92 %
2005 ...
#101
Costa Rica :
91.99 %
2005 ...
#102
Sri Lanka :
91.86 %
1998 ...
#103
Dominican Republic :
91.84 %
2005 ...
#104
Venezuela :
91.6 %
2005 ...
#105
Uruguay :
90.98 %
2003 ...
#106
Croatia :
90.73 %
2004 ...
#107
Armenia :
90.69 %
2005 ...
#108
Paraguay :
90.54 %
2003 ...
#109
Lebanon :
89.75 %
2005 ...
#110
India :
88.53 %
2004 ...
#111
Turkey :
87.77 %
2004 ...
#112
Cyprus :
87.55 %
2004 ...
#113
Vanuatu :
87.26 %
2005 ...
#114
Suriname :
87.08 %
2005 ...
#115
Georgia :
86.7 %
2005 ...
#116
El Salvador :
86.56 %
2005 ...
#117
Saudi Arabia :
85.21 %
2005 ...
#118
Jamaica :
84.39 %
2004 ...
#119
Thailand :
81.97 %
2003 ...
#120
Nigeria :
81.81 %
2005 ...
#121
Cape Verde :
81.36 %
2005 ...
#122
Morocco :
80.26 %
2005 ...
#123
Zimbabwe :
80.24 %
2003 ...
#124
Luxembourg :
80.18 %
2004 ...
#125
Honduras :
79.4 %
2004 ...
#126
Burma :
78.95 %
2005 ...
#127
Belgium :
78.73 %
1991 ...
#128
Zambia :
77.53 %
2005 ...
#129
São Tomé and Príncipe :
77.19 %
2005 ...
#130