DEFINITION
Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Education Statistics > Primary education, pupils (per capita) (1999) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
Uganda :
0.267
per capita
1999
Education in Uganda
# 2
Maldives :
0.262
per capita
1999
Education in Maldives
# 3
Malawi :
0.23
per capita
1999
Education in Malawi
# 4
Gabon :
0.213
per capita
1999
Education in Gabon
# 5
Swaziland :
0.209
per capita
1999
Education in Swaziland
# 6
Cape Verde :
0.209
per capita
1999
Education in Cape Verde
# 7
Namibia :
0.207
per capita
1999
Education in Namibia
# 8
Lesotho :
0.206
per capita
1999
Education in Lesotho
# 9
Zimbabwe :
0.197
per capita
1999
Education in Zimbabwe
# 10
Botswana :
0.186
per capita
1999
Education in Botswana
# 11
South Africa :
0.185
per capita
1999
Education in South Africa
# 12
Togo :
0.184
per capita
1999
Education in Togo
# 13
Vanuatu :
0.183
per capita
1999
Education in Vanuatu
# 14
Belize :
0.182
per capita
1999
Education in Belize
# 15
Paraguay :
0.182
per capita
1999
Education in Paraguay
# 16
Bolivia :
0.177
per capita
1999
Education in Bolivia
# 17
São Tomé and Príncipe :
0.174
per capita
1999
Education in São Tomé and Príncipe
# 18
Rwanda :
0.172
per capita
1999
Education in Rwanda
# 19
Nicaragua :
0.172
per capita
1999
Education in Nicaragua
# 20
Equatorial Guinea :
0.171
per capita
1999
Education in Equatorial Guinea
# 21
Cambodia :
0.17
per capita
1999
Education in Cambodia
# 22
Peru :
0.17
per capita
1999
Education in Peru
# 23
Tonga :
0.169
per capita
1999
Education in Tonga
# 24
Dominica :
0.168
per capita
1999
Education in Dominica
# 25
Philippines :
0.168
per capita
1999
Education in Philippines
# 26
Guatemala :
0.167
per capita
1999
Education in Guatemala
# 27
Syria :
0.167
per capita
1999
Education in Syria
# 28
Saint Lucia :
0.166
per capita
1999
Education in Saint Lucia
# 29
Kiribati :
0.162
per capita
1999
Education in Kiribati
# 30
Laos :
0.161
per capita
1999
Education in Laos
# 31
Marshall Islands :
0.161
per capita
1999
Education in Marshall Islands
# 32
Algeria :
0.159
per capita
1999
Education in Algeria
# 33
Kenya :
0.159
per capita
1999
Education in Kenya
# 34
Libya :
0.158
per capita
1999
Education in Libya
# 35
Ecuador :
0.157
per capita
1999
Education in Ecuador
# 36
Comoros :
0.156
per capita
1999
Education in Comoros
# 37
Samoa :
0.155
per capita
1999
Education in Samoa
# 38
Tunisia :
0.153
per capita
1999
Education in Tunisia
# 39
El Salvador :
0.153
per capita
1999
Education in El Salvador
# 40
Dominican Republic :
0.153
per capita
1999
Education in Dominican Republic
# 41
Mexico :
0.152
per capita
1999
Education in Mexico
# 42
Jordan :
0.151
per capita
1999
Education in Jordan
# 43
Nepal :
0.15
per capita
1999
Education in Nepal
# 44
Bhutan :
0.149
per capita
1999
Education in Bhutan
# 45
Zambia :
0.148
per capita
1999
Education in Zambia
# 46
Iraq :
0.148
per capita
1999
Education in Iraq
# 47
Cameroon :
0.147
per capita
1999
Education in Cameroon
# 48
Nigeria :
0.147
per capita
1999
Education in Nigeria
# 49
Guyana :
0.145
per capita
1999
Education in Guyana
# 50
Fiji :
0.144
per capita
1999
Education in Fiji
# 51
Netherlands Antilles :
0.144
per capita
1999
Education in Netherlands Antilles
# 52
Costa Rica :
0.144
per capita
1999
Education in Costa Rica
# 53
Solomon Islands :
0.142
per capita
1999
Education in Solomon Islands
# 54
Brunei :
0.141
per capita
1999
Education in Brunei
# 55
Bangladesh :
0.139
per capita
1999
Education in Bangladesh
# 56
Iran :
0.138
per capita
1999
Education in Iran
# 57
Venezuela :
0.137
per capita
1999
Education in Venezuela
# 58
Panama :
0.136
per capita
1999
Education in Panama
# 59
Liberia :
0.136
per capita
1999
Education in Liberia
# 60
Malaysia :
0.135
per capita
1999
Education in Malaysia
# 61
Mauritania :
0.135
per capita
1999
Education in Mauritania
# 62
Trinidad and Tobago :
0.134
per capita
1999
Education in Trinidad and Tobago
# 63
Argentina :
0.132
per capita
1999
Education in Argentina
# 64
Yemen :
0.132
per capita
1999
Education in Yemen
# 65
Vietnam :
0.132
per capita
1999
Education in Vietnam
# 66
Oman :
0.131
per capita
1999
Education in Oman
# 67
Mozambique :
0.131
per capita
1999
Education in Mozambique
# 68
Madagascar :
0.128
per capita
1999
Education in Madagascar
# 69
Tanzania :
0.127
per capita
1999
Education in Tanzania
# 70
Colombia :
0.126
per capita
1999
Education in Colombia
# 71
Seychelles :
0.125
per capita
1999
Education in Seychelles
# 72
Benin :
0.125
per capita
1999
Education in Benin
# 73
Jamaica :
0.123
per capita
1999
Education in Jamaica
# 74
Morocco :
0.123
per capita
1999
Education in Morocco
# 75
Ireland :
0.122
per capita
1999
Education in Ireland
# 76
Brazil :
0.122
per capita
1999
Education in Brazil
# 77
Egypt :
0.122
per capita
1999
Education in Egypt
# 78
Ghana :
0.122
per capita
1999
Education in Ghana
# 79
Papua New Guinea :
0.12
per capita
1999
Education in Papua New Guinea
# 80
Chile :
0.119
per capita
1999
Education in Chile
# 81
Israel :
0.118
per capita
1999
Education in Israel
# 82
Gambia, The :
0.118
per capita
1999
Education in Gambia, The
# 83
Côte d'Ivoire :
0.117
per capita
1999
Education in Côte d'Ivoire
# 84
Bahrain :
0.116
per capita
1999
Education in Bahrain
# 85
Mauritius :
0.114
per capita
1999
Education in Mauritius
# 86
Bahamas, The :
0.114
per capita
1999
Education in Bahamas, The
# 87
Tajikistan :
0.113
per capita
1999
Education in Tajikistan
# 88
India :
0.111
per capita
1999
Education in India
# 89
Uruguay :
0.111
per capita
1999
Education in Uruguay
# 90
Burundi :
0.11
per capita
1999
Education in Burundi
# 91
Iceland :
0.109
per capita
1999
Education in Iceland
# 92
Guinea-Bissau :
0.109
per capita
1999
Education in Guinea-Bissau
# 93
Macau :
0.107
per capita
1999
Education in Macau
# 94
Mongolia :
0.106
per capita
1999
Education in Mongolia
# 95
Lebanon :
0.106
per capita
1999
Education in Lebanon
# 96
Chad :
0.106
per capita
1999
Education in Chad
# 97
Qatar :
0.105
per capita
1999
Education in Qatar
# 98
Senegal :
0.102
per capita
1999
Education in Senegal
# 99
Thailand :
0.101
per capita
1999
Education in Thailand
# 100
Burma :
0.1
per capita
1999
Education in Burma
# 101
Australia :
0.1
per capita
1999
Education in Australia
# 102
Cuba :
0.097
per capita
1999
Education in Cuba
# 103
Kyrgyzstan :
0.097
per capita
1999
Education in Kyrgyzstan
# 104
Albania :
0.095
per capita
1999
Education in Albania
# 105
Cyprus :
0.094
per capita
1999
Education in Cyprus
# 106
New Zealand :
0.094
per capita
1999
Education in New Zealand
# 107
Barbados :
0.093
per capita
1999
Education in Barbados
# 108
Norway :
0.092
per capita
1999
Education in Norway
# 109
Estonia :
0.092
per capita
1999
Education in Estonia
# 110
Malta :
0.09
per capita
1999
Education in Malta
# 111
Guinea :
0.09
per capita
1999
Education in Guinea
# 112
United Arab Emirates :
0.089
per capita
1999
Education in United Arab Emirates
# 113
United States :
0.089
per capita
1999
Education in United States
# 114
Poland :
0.089
per capita
1999
Education in Poland
# 115
Azerbaijan :
0.089
per capita
1999
Education in Azerbaijan
# 116
Sweden :
0.086
per capita
1999
Education in Sweden
# 117
Mali :
0.085
per capita
1999
Education in Mali
# 118
Kazakhstan :
0.084
per capita
1999
Education in Kazakhstan
# 119
Congo, Republic of the :
0.083
per capita
1999
Education in Congo, Republic of the
# 120
Korea, South :
0.082
per capita
1999
Education in Korea, South
# 121
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
0.082
per capita
1999
Education in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
# 122
Netherlands :
0.08
per capita
1999
Education in Netherlands
# 123
Portugal :
0.08
per capita
1999
Education in Portugal
# 124
Canada :
0.079
per capita
1999
Education in Canada
# 125
United Kingdom :
0.079
per capita
1999
Education in United Kingdom
# 126
Angola :
0.078
per capita
1999
Education in Angola
# 127
Sudan :
0.078
per capita
1999
Education in Sudan
# 128
Eritrea :
0.076
per capita
1999
Education in Eritrea
# 129
Belgium :
0.075
per capita
1999
Education in Belgium
# 130
Burkina Faso :
0.074
per capita
1999
Education in Burkina Faso
# 131
Finland :
0.074
per capita
1999
Education in Finland
# 132
Switzerland :
0.074
per capita
1999
Education in Switzerland
# 133
Luxembourg :
0.073
per capita
1999
Education in Luxembourg
# 134
Hong Kong :
0.072
per capita
1999
Education in Hong Kong
# 135
Ethiopia :
0.07
per capita
1999
Education in Ethiopia
# 136
Denmark :
0.07
per capita
1999
Education in Denmark
# 137
France :
0.067
per capita
1999
Education in France
# 138
Kuwait :
0.066
per capita
1999
Education in Kuwait
# 139
Spain :
0.065
per capita
1999
Education in Spain
# 140
Macedonia, Republic of :
0.065
per capita
1999
Education in Macedonia, Republic of
# 141
Czech Republic :
0.064
per capita
1999
Education in Czech Republic
# 142
Georgia :
0.063
per capita
1999
Education in Georgia
# 143
Belarus :
0.063
per capita
1999
Education in Belarus
# 144
Lithuania :
0.062
per capita
1999
Education in Lithuania
# 145
Moldova :
0.062
per capita
1999
Education in Moldova
# 146
Japan :
0.061
per capita
1999
Education in Japan
# 147
Slovakia :
0.059
per capita
1999
Education in Slovakia
# 148
Greece :
0.059
per capita
1999
Education in Greece
# 149
Latvia :
0.059
per capita
1999
Education in Latvia
# 150
Romania :
0.057
per capita
1999
Education in Romania
# 151
Djibouti :
0.055
per capita
1999
Education in Djibouti
# 152
Italy :
0.051
per capita
1999
Education in Italy
# 153
Bulgaria :
0.05
per capita
1999
Education in Bulgaria
# 154
Hungary :
0.049
per capita
1999
Education in Hungary
# 155
Austria :
0.049
per capita
1999
Education in Austria
# 156
Niger :
0.047
per capita
1999
Education in Niger
# 157
Slovenia :
0.046
per capita
1999
Education in Slovenia
# 158
Germany :
0.046
per capita
1999
Education in Germany
# 159
Croatia :
0.045
per capita
1999
Education in Croatia
# 160
Ukraine :
0.044
per capita
1999
Education in Ukraine
# 161
Russia :
0.042
per capita
1999
Education in Russia
# 162
Serbia and Montenegro :
0.039
per capita
1999
Education in Serbia and Montenegro
Weighted average:
0.1
per capita
DEFINITION: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
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