FACTOID # 5: Kids in Mali spend only 2 years in school. More than half of them start working between the ages of 10 and 14.
 
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Rank   Countries  Amount  (top to bottom)   
#1   Norway: 100 %  
#2   Georgia: 100 %  
#3   Liechtenstein: 100 %  
#4   Finland: 100 %  
#5   Greenland: 100 %  
#6   Luxembourg: 100 %  
#7   Estonia: 99.8 %  
#8   Cuba: 99.8 %  
#9   Barbados: 99.7 %  
#10   Samoa: 99.7 %  
#11   Poland: 99.7 %  
#12   Latvia: 99.7 %  
#13   Lithuania: 99.6 %  
#14   Slovakia: 99.6 %  
#15   Belarus: 99.4 %  
#16   Hungary: 99.3 %  
#17   Kazakhstan: 99.3 %  
#18   Russia: 99.2 %  
#19   Tajikistan: 99.2 %  
#20   Ukraine: 99.2 %  
#21   Armenia: 99.2 %  
#22   Belgium: 99 %  
#23   Germany: 99 %  
#24   Ireland: 99 %  
#25   Japan: 99 %  
#26   United Kingdom: 99 %  
#27   New Zealand: 99 %  
#28   Tonga: 99 %  
#29   Switzerland: 99 %  
#30   Korea, North: 99 %  
#31   Australia: 99 %  
#32   Guam: 99 %  
#33   United States: 99 %  
#34   Netherlands: 99 %  
#35   Denmark: 99 %  
#36   Sweden: 99 %  
#37   Monaco: 99 %  
#38   Iceland: 99 %  
#39   France: 99 %  
#40   Bermuda: 99 %  
#41   Canada: 99 %  
#42   Uzbekistan: 99 %  
#43   Saint Pierre and Miquelon: 99 %  
#44   Moldova: 98.6 %  
#45   Guyana: 98.5 %  
#46   Uruguay: 98.4 %  
#47   Turkmenistan: 98.3 %  
#48   Albania: 98.3 %  
#49   Azerbaijan: 98.2 %  
#50   Kyrgyzstan: 98.1 %  
#51   Saint Helena: 98 %  
#52   Trinidad and Tobago: 98 %  
#53   Cayman Islands: 98 %  
#54   French Polynesia: 98 %  
#55   Italy: 98 %  
#56   Turks and Caicos Islands: 98 %  
#57   Bulgaria: 97.7 %  
#58   Mongolia: 97.5 %  
#59   Argentina: 97.2 %  
#60   Spain: 97.2 %  
#61   Croatia: 97.1 %  
#62   American Samoa: 97 %  
#63   Montserrat: 97 %  
#64   Netherlands Antilles: 96.8 %  
#65   Korea, South: 96.6 %  
#66   Bahamas, The: 96.5 %  
#67   Maldives: 96.4 %  
#68   Cyprus: 96.3 %  
#69   Romania: 96.3 %  
#70   Costa Rica: 96.1 %  
#71   Northern Mariana Islands: 96 %  
#72   Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 96 %  
#73   Israel: 95.9 %  
#74   Chile: 95.6 %  
#75   New Caledonia: 95.5 %  
#76   Anguilla: 95 %  
#77   San Marino: 95 %  
#78   Lesotho: 94.5 %  
#79   Bosnia and Herzegovina: 94.4 %  
#80   Puerto Rico: 94.4 %  
#81   Greece: 94.2 %  
#82   Macedonia, Republic of: 94.1 %  
#83   Serbia and Montenegro: 94.1 %  
#84   Dominica: 94 %  
#85   Marshall Islands: 93.7 %  
#86   Malta: 93.6 %  
#87   Paraguay: 93 %  
#88   Venezuela: 92.7 %  
#89   Colombia: 92.7 %  
#90   Philippines: 92.7 %  
#91   Seychelles: 92.3 %  
#92   Fiji: 91.9 %  
#93   Jamaica: 91.6 %  
#94   Portugal: 91.3 %  
#95   Panama: 91.2 %  
#96   Kuwait: 91 %  
#97   Saint Lucia: 90.6 %  
#98   Thailand: 90.5 %  
#99   Brunei: 90.2 %  
#100   Palau: 90 %  
#101   Ecuador: 89.7 %  
#102   Mexico: 89.6 %  
#103   Hong Kong: 89.6 %  
#104   Sri Lanka: 89.1 %  
#105   Brazil: 88.8 %  
#106   Singapore: 88.6 %  
#107   Qatar: 88.6 %  
#108   West Bank: 88 %  
#109   Micronesia, Federated States of: 88 %  
#110   Gaza Strip: 88 %  
#111   Macau: 87.8 %  
#112   Suriname: 87.2 %  
#113   Dominican Republic: 87.2 %  
#114   Zimbabwe: 87.2 %  
#115   Vietnam: 86.9 %  
#116   Indonesia: 86.8 %  
#117   China: 86.5 %  
#118   Burma: 86.4 %  
#119   South Africa: 85.7 %  
#120   Malaysia: 85.4 %  
#121   Jordan: 84.7 %  
#122   Bahrain: 83.6 %  
#123   Namibia: 83.5 %  
#124   Lebanon: 82.2 %  
#125   Peru: 82.1 %  
#126   Botswana: 81.8 %  
#127   United Arab Emirates: 81.7 %  
#128   Swaziland: 80.8 %  
#129   Bolivia: 80.7 %  
#130   Mauritius: 80.5 %  
#131   Honduras: 80.2 %  
#132   Kenya: 79.7 %  
#133   Turkey: 79.6 %  
#134   Congo, Republic of the: 78.4 %  
#135   Equatorial Guinea: 78.4 %  
#136   São Tomé and Príncipe: 77.9 %  
#137   El Salvador: 77.7 %  
#138   Belize: 77.1 %  
#139   Zambia: 74.8 %  
#140   Syria: 73.6 %  
#141   Libya: 72 %  
#142   Saudi Arabia: 70.8 %  
#143   Iran: 70.4 %  
#144   Cape Verde: 69.2 %  
#145   Nicaragua: 67.8 %  
#146   Tunisia: 65.3 %  
#147   Rwanda: 64.7 %  
#148   Iraq: 64.2 %  
#149   Cambodia: 64.1 %  
#150   Guatemala: 63.3 %  
#151   Madagascar: 62.5 %  
#152   Tanzania: 62.2 %  
#153   Laos: 60.9 %  
#154   Nigeria: 60.6 %  
#155   Algeria: 60.1 %  
#156   Cameroon: 59.8 %  
#157   Egypt: 59.4 %  
#158   Djibouti: 58.4 %  
#159   Uganda: 57.7 %  
#160   Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 55.1 %  
#161   Angola: 54.2 %  
#162   Gabon: 53.3 %  
#163   Burundi: 52.2 %  
#164   Haiti: 51.2 %  
#165   Papua New Guinea: 50.9 %  
#166   Sudan: 50.5 %  
#167   Wallis and Futuna: 50 %  
#168   Malawi: 49.8 %  
#169   Ghana: 49.8 %  
#170   Comoros: 49.3 %  
#171   India: 47.8 %  
#172   Eritrea: 47.6 %  
#173   Togo: 46.9 %  
#174   Côte d'Ivoire: 43.6 %  
#175   Mauritania: 43.4 %  
#176   Liberia: 41.6 %  
#177   Central African Republic: 39.9 %  
#178   Mali: 39.6 %