Adjusted Net Enrollment Rate in Primary Education

This key economic indicator for the Education And Training sector has been recently updated.

  1. Iran Adjusted Net Enrollment Rate in Primary Education grew 0.3points in 2019, compared to a year earlier.
  2. Since 2014 Iceland Adjusted Net Enrollment Rate in Primary Education was up 0.4points year on year attaining 99.99 Percent of Children of Official Primary School Age.
  3. In 2019 Iran was number 2 in Adjusted Net Enrollment Rate in Primary Education.
  4. In 2016 Gibraltar was ranked number 12 in Adjusted Net Enrollment Rate in Primary Education with 99.7 Percent of Children of Official Primary School Age, moving from 141 in 2015.

Top Countries in Adjusted Net Enrollment Rate in Primary Education

Percent of Children of Official Primary School Age - 1970 to 2019

# 159 Countries Percent of Children of Official Primary School Age Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Malaysia
100.62 % 2019 +0.2 % +0.1 % View data
2 #2
Iran
100.52 % 2019 +0.3 % +0.2 % View data
3 #3
Norway
100.01 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.0 % View data
4 #4
Iceland
99.99 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.4 % View data
5 #5
Singapore
99.97 % 2017 -0.0 % NA View data
6 #6
Canada
99.95 % 2019 +0.0 % +0.1 % View data
7 #7
United Arab Emirates
99.94 % 2019 +0.4 % +0.5 % View data
8 #8
Ireland
99.94 % 2019 +0.0 % +0.1 % View data
9 #9
Uruguay
99.85 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.6 % View data
10 #10
Lithuania
99.82 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.0 % View data
11 #11
United Kingdom
99.72 % 2019 +0.0 % -0.0 % View data
12 #12
Gibraltar
99.70 % 2016 NA NA View data
13 #13
Switzerland
99.70 % 2019 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
14 #14
Algeria
99.65 % 2018 +0.2 % NA View data
15 #15
Sweden
99.62 % 2019 +0.1 % -0.0 % View data
16 #16
France
99.61 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.3 % View data
17 #17
Fiji
99.59 % 2019 +0.1 % NA View data
18 #18
Sri Lanka
99.53 % 2019 +0.3 % +0.4 % View data
19 #19
Argentina
99.50 % 2019 +0.0 % -0.1 % View data
20 #20
Liechtenstein
99.48 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.4 % View data
21 #21
Georgia
99.38 % 2019 +0.2 % +0.0 % View data
22 #22
Aruba
99.29 % 2014 NA +0.7 % View data
23 #23
Belize
99.29 % 2019 +0.3 % +0.0 % View data
24 #24
Malta
99.28 % 2019 +0.0 % +0.1 % View data
25 #25
New Zealand
99.18 % 2017 +0.7 % NA View data
26 #26
Mongolia
99.17 % 2019 +0.5 % +0.8 % View data
27 #27
Belgium
99.16 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.2 % View data
28 #28
Mexico
99.16 % 2019 -0.0 % -0.1 % View data
29 #29
Morocco
99.16 % 2018 +2.3 % +1.0 % View data
30 #30
Denmark
99.11 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.1 % View data
31 #31
Antigua and Barbuda
99.03 % 2019 -0.3 % +1.1 % View data
32 #32
Netherlands
99.03 % 2017 NA NA View data
33 #33
Sierra Leone
98.97 % 2016 +1.2 % NA View data
34 #34
Egypt
98.94 % 2019 +0.5 % +0.0 % View data
35 #35
Kyrgyzstan
98.93 % 2019 +0.3 % +0.2 % View data
36 #36
Finland
98.89 % 2019 +0.0 % -0.1 % View data
37 #37
Tonga
98.88 % 2015 NA NA View data
38 #38
Bahrain
98.84 % 2019 +0.8 % +0.6 % View data
39 #39
Tajikistan
98.82 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.1 % View data
40 #40
Peru
98.81 % 2019 +0.3 % +0.8 % View data
41 #41
Kazakhstan
98.77 % 2019 -0.2 % -0.1 % View data
42 #42
Luxembourg
98.77 % 2019 +0.2 % +0.5 % View data
43 #43
Albania
98.49 % 2019 +1.1 % +0.2 % View data
44 #44
Croatia
98.48 % 2019 +0.2 % +0.0 % View data
45 #45
Serbia
98.41 % 2019 +0.2 % -0.0 % View data
46 #46
Barbados
98.38 % 2019 -0.0 % +1.0 % View data
47 #47
Greece
98.30 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.4 % View data
48 #48
Saint Lucia
98.29 % 2018 +0.6 % NA View data
49 #49
Slovenia
98.27 % 2019 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
50 #50
Russia
98.13 % 2019 +0.2 % +0.6 % View data
51 #51
Saint Vincent and Grenadines
98.13 % 2019 -0.0 % NA View data
52 #52
Qatar
98.11 % 2019 -0.1 % +0.9 % View data
53 #53
Myanmar
98.05 % 2018 +0.4 % NA View data
54 #54
Dominica
97.98 % 2016 NA -0.2 % View data
55 #55
Palestine
97.77 % 2019 +0.7 % +0.4 % View data
56 #56
Colombia
97.77 % 2019 +0.0 % +1.0 % View data
57 #57
Ecuador
97.75 % 2019 +0.2 % -0.0 % View data
58 #58
Uzbekistan
97.70 % 2019 +0.9 % +0.2 % View data
59 #59
Cyprus
97.68 % 2019 +0.0 % +0.1 % View data
60 #60
Brazil
97.57 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.0 % View data
61 #61
South Korea
97.49 % 2019 +0.0 % +0.3 % View data
62 #62
Spain
97.49 % 2019 -0.2 % -0.4 % View data
63 #63
Israel
97.24 % 2019 -0.0 % +0.0 % View data
64 #64
Benin
97.21 % 2018 +0.2 % NA View data
65 #65
Portugal
97.21 % 2019 -0.1 % -0.3 % View data
66 #66
Poland
97.16 % 2017 NA +0.3 % View data
67 #67
Italy
97.11 % 2019 -0.1 % -0.4 % View data
68 #68
Costa Rica
97.08 % 2019 -0.3 % -0.0 % View data
69 #69
Cuba
97.04 % 2019 -0.8 % +0.4 % View data
70 #70
Montenegro
96.87 % 2018 +0.8 % NA View data
71 #71
Madagascar
96.87 % 2018 NA NA View data
72 #72
Latvia
96.80 % 2019 -0.1 % +0.1 % View data
73 #73
Hungary
96.69 % 2019 +0.0 % -0.1 % View data
74 #74
Australia
96.61 % 2019 -0.0 % -0.1 % View data
75 #75
Nepal
96.30 % 2019 NA -0.6 % View data
76 #76
East Timor
96.27 % 2019 +0.9 % +0.8 % View data
77 #77
United States
96.23 % 2019 -0.1 % -0.4 % View data
78 #78
Saint Kitts and Nevis
96.11 % 2019 -0.1 % -0.2 % View data
79 #79
Kiribati
96.09 % 2017 -2.2 % NA View data
80 #80
Brunei
96.07 % 2019 -0.0 % -0.1 % View data
81 #81
Oman
95.99 % 2019 +0.6 % -0.3 % View data
82 #82
Belarus
95.79 % 2019 +0.6 % +0.5 % View data
83 #83
Samoa
95.73 % 2019 -0.0 % -0.3 % View data
84 #84
Macedonia
95.54 % 2019 +0.3 % +1.4 % View data
85 #85
Maldives
95.43 % 2017 -0.9 % NA View data
86 #86
Rwanda
95.28 % 2018 -1.7 % NA View data
87 #87
Mauritius
95.28 % 2019 +0.3 % -0.3 % View data
88 #88
Palau
95.25 % 2014 -1.6 % NA View data
89 #89
Philippines
95.03 % 2017 +0.2 % NA View data
90 #90
North Korea
94.75 % 2015 NA NA View data
91 #91
Azerbaijan
94.62 % 2019 +2.2 % -0.0 % View data
92 #92
Turkey
94.54 % 2019 -0.1 % -0.0 % View data
93 #93
Cameroon
94.48 % 2019 +0.4 % -0.1 % View data
94 #94
Dominican Republic
94.45 % 2019 +0.6 % +0.6 % View data
95 #95
Chile
94.42 % 2019 -0.0 % +0.2 % View data
96 #96
Togo
94.34 % 2019 -0.4 % +0.5 % View data
97 #97
Ivory Coast
94.34 % 2019 +0.7 % +5.3 % View data
98 #98
Indonesia
94.32 % 2019 -0.1 % +0.2 % View data
99 #99
Mozambique
94.29 % 2019 +0.4 % +1.0 % View data
100 #100
Ethiopia
94.02 % 2019 +2.1 % +1.9 % View data
101 #101
Nauru
93.96 % 2016 NA NA View data
102 #102
Sao Tome and Principe
93.86 % 2019 +0.5 % +1.1 % View data
103 #103
British Virgin Islands
93.82 % 2014 -2.9 % +0.1 % View data
104 #104
Burundi
93.42 % 2018 -2.2 % NA View data
105 #105
Cape Verde
93.11 % 2019 -0.5 % -0.0 % View data
106 #106
Estonia
92.93 % 2019 -0.4 % -0.3 % View data
107 #107
Lesotho
92.85 % 2019 +0.7 % +1.1 % View data
108 #108
Seychelles
92.76 % 2019 -0.1 % -0.4 % View data
109 #109
Laos
92.49 % 2019 +1.1 % -0.8 % View data
110 #110
South Africa
92.45 % 2017 NA NA View data
111 #111
Bolivia
92.42 % 2019 -0.8 % +1.0 % View data
112 #112
Vanuatu
92.15 % 2015 NA NA View data
113 #113
Ukraine
91.99 % 2014 -1.9 % +0.8 % View data
114 #114
Armenia
90.88 % 2019 +0.1 % -0.7 % View data
115 #115
Bhutan
90.88 % 2019 +0.9 % NA View data
116 #116
Germany
90.82 % 2019 +0.2 % +0.6 % View data
117 #117
Cambodia
90.47 % 2019 -0.2 % -1.0 % View data
118 #118
Venezuela
89.80 % 2019 -0.3 % -0.8 % View data
119 #119
Moldova
89.61 % 2019 -0.2 % -0.1 % View data
120 #120
Kuwait
89.26 % 2019 +1.2 % -1.8 % View data
121 #121
Czech Republic
89.26 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.3 % View data
122 #122
Austria
88.75 % 2019 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
123 #123
Guatemala
88.74 % 2019 -0.5 % +0.1 % View data
124 #124
Tuvalu
87.89 % 2016 -7.2 % NA View data
125 #125
Bulgaria
87.07 % 2019 -0.8 % -1.5 % View data
126 #126
Ghana
86.70 % 2019 +2.0 % NA View data
127 #127
Suriname
86.37 % 2019 +0.4 % -0.3 % View data
128 #128
Romania
85.71 % 2017 -2.0 % -1.9 % View data
129 #129
Panama
85.39 % 2019 -0.8 % -1.2 % View data
130 #130
Zambia
85.10 % 2017 NA -1.3 % View data
131 #131
Yemen
84.40 % 2016 NA NA View data
132 #132
Tanzania
82.97 % 2019 +0.8 % -0.1 % View data
133 #133
Swaziland
82.91 % 2019 -0.2 % -0.6 % View data
134 #134
Gambia
82.60 % 2019 +1.0 % +3.4 % View data
135 #135
Slovakia
82.48 % 2019 -0.2 % -0.3 % View data
136 #136
Guinea
82.37 % 2019 +1.4 % +0.8 % View data
137 #137
Comoros
81.74 % 2018 -2.9 % -1.2 % View data
138 #138
Jamaica
81.38 % 2018 -1.8 % NA View data
139 #139
Jordan
80.95 % 2018 +0.9 % +1.6 % View data
140 #140
Burkina Faso
80.92 % 2019 +2.0 % +3.5 % View data
141 #141
El Salvador
80.61 % 2019 -1.2 % -2.0 % View data
142 #142
Mauritania
80.36 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.9 % View data
143 #143
Honduras
78.97 % 2019 -0.6 % -0.2 % View data
144 #144
Chad
78.03 % 2019 +1.0 % NA View data
145 #145
Puerto Rico
77.89 % 2019 -1.0 % -1.9 % View data
146 #146
Senegal
76.80 % 2019 +0.6 % +0.3 % View data
147 #147
Papua New Guinea
75.55 % 2016 NA NA View data
148 #148
Marshall Islands
74.53 % 2016 +1.4 % -4.6 % View data
149 #149
Bahamas
73.65 % 2019 -1.0 % -0.5 % View data
150 #150
Pakistan
67.87 % 2019 -0.5 % +0.6 % View data
151 #151
Solomon Islands
67.47 % 2018 NA -0.9 % View data
152 #152
Niger
67.17 % 2019 +1.1 % +2.0 % View data
153 #153
Djibouti
67.03 % 2019 +7.9 % -0.1 % View data
154 #154
Sudan
61.32 % 2019 +0.5 % +1.7 % View data
155 #155
Mali
60.38 % 2019 +2.4 % -1.0 % View data
156 #156
Eritrea
50.94 % 2019 -1.7 % -4.3 % View data
157 #157
Liberia
44.57 % 2017 NA NA View data
158 #158
Equatorial Guinea
44.35 % 2015 NA -0.3 % View data
159 #159
South Sudan
35.25 % 2015 NA -5.1 % View data

Source: World Bank

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