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Education Statistics > Primary education, pupils (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1     India: 136,193,800   2004 Time series
# 2     China: 120,998,600   2004 Time series
# 3     Indonesia: 29,142,090   2004 Time series
# 4     United States: 24,559,490   2004 Time series
# 5     Nigeria: 22,267,410   2005 Time series
# 6     Brazil: 18,919,120   2003 Time series
# 7     Bangladesh: 17,940,690   2004 Time series
# 8     Pakistan: 17,257,950   2005 Time series
# 9     Mexico: 14,781,330   2004 Time series
# 10     Philippines: 13,017,970   2004 Time series
# 11     Ethiopia: 8,019,287   2005 Time series
# 12     Egypt: 7,928,380   2004 Time series
# 13     Turkey: 7,872,546   2004 Time series
# 14     Vietnam: 7,773,484   2005 Time series
# 15     Tanzania: 7,541,208   2005 Time series
# 16     South Africa: 7,444,142   2004 Time series
# 17     Iran: 7,307,056   2005 Time series
# 18     Japan: 7,257,223   2004 Time series
# 19     Uganda: 7,152,099   2005 Time series
# 20     Kenya: 6,075,706   2005 Time series
# 21     Thailand: 5,974,615   2005 Time series
# 22     Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 5,589,634   2003 Time series
# 23     Colombia: 5,333,191   2005 Time series
# 24     Russia: 5,329,613   2004 Time series
# 25     Burma: 4,948,198   2005 Time series
# 26     United Kingdom: 4,685,733   2004 Time series
# 27     Argentina: 4,674,869   2003 Time series
# 28     Iraq: 4,430,267   2005 Time series
# 29     Algeria: 4,361,744   2005 Time series
# 30     Afghanistan: 4,318,819   2005 Time series
# 31     Peru: 4,133,386   2004 Time series
# 32     Korea, South: 4,125,423   2005 Time series
# 33     Nepal: 4,030,045   2005 Time series
# 34     Morocco: 4,022,600   2005 Time series
# 35     Mozambique: 3,942,829   2005 Time series
# 36     France: 3,783,197   2004 Time series
# 37     Madagascar: 3,597,731   2005 Time series
# 38     Venezuela: 3,449,290   2005 Time series
# 39     Germany: 3,305,386   2004 Time series
# 40     Sudan: 3,278,090   2005 Time series
# 41     Saudi Arabia: 3,263,648   2005 Time series
# 42     Yemen: 3,179,010   2005 Time series
# 43     Malaysia: 3,056,266   2003 Time series
# 44     Cameroon: 3,000,781   2005 Time series
# 45     Ghana: 2,929,536   2005 Time series
# 46     Malawi: 2,867,993   2005 Time series
# 47     Poland: 2,855,692   2004 Time series
# 48     Italy: 2,768,386   2004 Time series
# 49     Cambodia: 2,695,372   2005 Time series
# 50     Zambia: 2,565,419   2005 Time series
# 51     Spain: 2,497,513   2004 Time series
# 52     Canada: 2,460,943   2002 Time series
# 53     Uzbekistan: 2,440,603   2004 Time series
# 54     Zimbabwe: 2,361,588   2003 Time series
# 55     Guatemala: 2,345,301   2005 Time series
# 56     Syria: 2,252,145   2005 Time series
# 57     Côte d'Ivoire: 2,046,165   2003 Time series
# 58     Ecuador: 2,000,297   2005 Time series
# 59     Ukraine: 1,945,715   2005 Time series
# 60     Australia: 1,934,549   2004 Time series
# 61     Chile: 1,755,997   2004 Time series
# 62     Rwanda: 1,723,997   2005 Time series
# 63     Senegal: 1,612,381   2005 Time series
# 64     Sri Lanka: 1,612,318   2004 Time series
# 65     Bolivia: 1,541,559   2004 Time series
# 66     Mali: 1,505,903   2005 Time series
# 67     Benin: 1,318,140   2005 Time series
# 68     Sierra Leone: 1,291,355   2005 Time series
# 69     Dominican Republic: 1,289,745   2005 Time series
# 70     Netherlands: 1,283,014   2004 Time series
# 71     Burkina Faso: 1,270,837   2005 Time series
# 72     Chad: 1,262,393   2005 Time series
# 73     Honduras: 1,257,358   2004 Time series
# 74     Tunisia: 1,228,347   2004 Time series
# 75     Guinea: 1,206,743   2005 Time series
# 76     Niger: 1,064,056   2005 Time series
# 77     Angola: 1,057,188   1999 Time series
# 78     El Salvador: 1,045,446   2005 Time series
# 79     Burundi: 1,036,859   2005 Time series
# 80     Kazakhstan: 1,023,974   2005 Time series
# 81     Romania: 1,005,533   2004 Time series
# 82     Togo: 996,707   2005 Time series
# 83     Nicaragua: 945,089   2005 Time series
# 84     Paraguay: 935,722   2003 Time series
# 85     Cuba: 895,045   2005 Time series
# 86     Laos: 890,821   2005 Time series
# 87     Jordan: 799,888   2004 Time series
# 88     Israel: 775,021   2004 Time series
# 89     Portugal: 758,476   2004 Time series
# 90     Belgium: 747,111   2004 Time series
# 91     Libya: 713,902   2005 Time series
# 92     Tajikistan: 693,078   2005 Time series
# 93     Sweden: 690,758   2004 Time series
# 94     Papua New Guinea: 680,786   2003 Time series
# 95     Greece: 657,492   2004 Time series
# 96     Congo, Republic of the: 597,304   2005 Time series
# 97     Azerbaijan: 568,097   2005 Time series
# 98     Haiti: 555,433   1991 Time series
# 99     Costa Rica: 542,087   2005 Time series
# 100     Czech Republic: 534,366   2004 Time series
# 101     Switzerland: 532,092   2004 Time series
# 102     Liberia: 496,253   2000 Time series
# 103     Lebanon: 452,607   2005 Time series
# 104     Hong Kong: 451,171   2005 Time series
# 105     Ireland: 450,413   2004 Time series
# 106     Hungary: 446,610   2004 Time series
# 107     Mauritania: 443,615   2005 Time series
# 108     Kyrgyzstan: 434,155   2005 Time series
# 109     Norway: 432,345   2004 Time series
# 110     Panama: 430,152   2005 Time series
# 111     Lesotho: 422,278   2005 Time series
# 112     Denmark: 419,806   2004 Time series
# 113     Namibia: 402,812   2005 Time series
# 114     Finland: 387,934   2004 Time series
# 115     Belarus: 379,577   2005 Time series
# 116     Serbia and Montenegro: 379,575   2001 Time series
# 117     Eritrea: 377,512   2005 Time series
# 118     Austria: 372,963   2004 Time series
# 119     Central African Republic: 367,983   2005 Time series
# 120     Uruguay: 365,423   2003 Time series
# 121     New Zealand: 353,062   2004 Time series
# 122     Georgia: 337,071   2005 Time series
# 123     Jamaica: 331,286   2004 Time series
# 124     Botswana: 328,692   2004 Time series
# 125     Bulgaria: 314,221   2004 Time series
# 126     Oman: 297,120   2005 Time series
# 127     Gabon: 281,371   2004 Time series
# 128     United Arab Emirates: 262,807   2005 Time series
# 129     Singapore: 260,286   1991 Time series
# 130     Slovakia: 254,906   2004 Time series
# 131     Mongolia: 251,205   2005 Time series
# 132     Albania: 250,487   2004 Time series
# 133     Swaziland: 218,352   2004 Time series
# 134     Kuwait: 202,826   2005 Time series
# 135     Croatia: 192,004   2003 Time series
# 136     Moldova: 184,159   2005 Time series
# 137     East Timor: 179,559   2005 Time series
# 138     Gambia, The: 174,836   2004 Time series
# 139     Lithuania: 170,216   2004 Time series
# 140     Guinea-Bissau: 155,033   2001 Time series
# 141     Trinidad and Tobago: 137,313   2005 Time series
# 142     Armenia: 125,149   2005 Time series
# 143     Mauritius: 123,562   2005 Time series
# 144     Guyana: 116,756   2004 Time series
# 145     Fiji: 113,643   2005 Time series
# 146     Macedonia, Republic of: 113,362   2004 Time series
# 147     Comoros: 106,700   2005 Time series
# 148     Bhutan: 99,458   2005 Time series
# 149     Slovenia: 93,371   2004 Time series
# 150     Latvia: 92,453   2004 Time series
# 151     Estonia: 92,098   2004 Time series
# 152     Bahrain: 83,299   2005 Time series
# 153     Cape Verde: 82,952   2005 Time series
# 154     Equatorial Guinea: 75,809   2005 Time series
# 155     Solomon Islands: 72,670   2005 Time series
# 156     Qatar: 69,991   2005 Time series
# 157     Suriname: 65,527   2005 Time series
# 158     Cyprus: 61,731   2004 Time series
# 159     Maldives: 57,873   2005 Time series
# 160     Djibouti: 50,651   2005 Time series
# 161     Belize: 49,124   2005 Time series
# 162     Brunei: 46,012   2005 Time series
# 163     Vanuatu: 39,341   2005 Time series
# 164     Macau: 37,401   2005 Time series
# 165     Bahamas, The: 37,050   2005 Time series
# 166     Luxembourg: 34,603   2004 Time series
# 167     Samoa: 31,596   2005 Time series
# 168     Malta: 31,064   2004 Time series
# 169     Iceland: 30,984   2004 Time series
# 170     São Tomé and Príncipe: 30,468   2005 Time series
# 171     Saint Lucia: 25,817   2005 Time series
# 172     Netherlands Antilles: 22,667   2003 Time series
# 173     Barbados: 22,249   2005 Time series
# 174     Micronesia, Federated States of: 18,793   2005 Time series
# 175     Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 17,858   2005 Time series
# 176     Tonga: 16,940   2005 Time series
# 177     Kiribati: 16,132   2005 Time series
# 178     Grenada: 16,072   2005 Time series
# 179     Virgin Islands: 14,319   1991 Time series
# 180     Antigua and Barbuda: 13,025   2000 Time series
# 181     Aruba: 10,250   2005 Time series
# 182     Dominica: 9,441   2005 Time series
# 183     Seychelles: 9,194   2004 Time series
# 184     Marshall Islands: 8,209   2004 Time series
# 185     American Samoa: 8,200   1991 Time series
# 186     Saint Kitts and Nevis: 6,350   2005 Time series
# 187     Bermuda: 4,760   2005 Time series
# 188     Andorra: 4,085   2005 Time series
# 189     Cayman Islands: 3,240   2005 Time series
# 190     Liechtenstein: 2,266   2004 Time series
# 191     Palau: 1,918   2005 Time series
# 192     Monaco: 1,831   2004 Time series
# 193     San Marino: 1,445   2004 Time series
Total: 685,503,336   
Weighted average: 3,551,830.8  


DEFINITION: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.

SOURCE: World Development Indicators database

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