Share of Population Having at Least Completed Primary Education
This key economic indicator for the Education sector has been recently updated.
- In 2019, Share of Population Having at Least Completed Primary Education in Latvia rose 0points compared to a year earlier.
- Since 2012 United Kingdom Share of Population Having at Least Completed Primary Education jumped by 0points year on year reaching 100 Percent of Persons Aged 25+.
- In 2019 Latvia was ranked number 1 in Share of Population Having at Least Completed Primary Education.
Top Countries in Share of Population Having at Least Completed Primary Education
| # | 79 Countries | Percent of Persons Aged 25+ | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Latvia
|
100.10 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 2 |
#2
Germany
|
100.00 % | 2018 | NA | +0.0 % | View data |
| 2 |
#2
Greenland
|
100.00 % | 2018 | NA | NA | View data |
| 2 |
#2
Sweden
|
100.00 % | 2017 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 2 |
#2
United Kingdom
|
100.00 % | 2017 | NA | +0.0 % | View data |
| 6 |
#6
Uzbekistan
|
99.99 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 7 |
#7
Czech Republic
|
99.92 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 8 |
#8
Slovakia
|
99.78 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 9 |
#9
Slovenia
|
99.78 % | 2017 | -0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 10 |
#10
Norway
|
99.69 % | 2017 | +0.0 % | NA | View data |
| 11 |
#11
Australia
|
99.67 % | 2018 | -0.1 % | NA | View data |
| 12 |
#12
Hungary
|
99.57 % | 2016 | +0.0 % | NA | View data |
| 13 |
#13
Georgia
|
99.49 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.1 % | View data |
| 14 |
#14
Moldova
|
99.44 % | 2018 | NA | +0.1 % | View data |
| 15 |
#15
Armenia
|
99.36 % | 2017 | NA | NA | View data |
| 16 |
#16
Poland
|
99.29 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.1 % | View data |
| 17 |
#17
Lithuania
|
99.13 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.1 % | View data |
| 18 |
#18
United States
|
99.04 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.1 % | View data |
| 19 |
#19
Malta
|
99.03 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.1 % | View data |
| 20 |
#20
Cayman Islands
|
99.03 % | 2015 | -0.8 % | NA | View data |
| 21 |
#21
Romania
|
98.89 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.1 % | View data |
| 22 |
#22
Azerbaijan
|
98.64 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 23 |
#23
Netherlands
|
98.53 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Serbia
|
97.89 % | 2019 | +0.2 % | +0.9 % | View data |
| 25 |
#25
France
|
97.41 % | 2019 | -0.1 % | -0.0 % | View data |
| 26 |
#26
Andorra
|
96.52 % | 2016 | +0.1 % | NA | View data |
| 27 |
#27
Belgium
|
96.32 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | +0.5 % | View data |
| 28 |
#28
Italy
|
95.96 % | 2019 | +0.2 % | +0.2 % | View data |
| 29 |
#29
Israel
|
95.91 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.1 % | View data |
| 30 |
#30
Cyprus
|
95.79 % | 2019 | +0.2 % | +0.4 % | View data |
| 31 |
#31
Hong Kong
|
95.66 % | 2017 | NA | NA | View data |
| 32 |
#32
South Korea
|
95.51 % | 2015 | NA | +0.3 % | View data |
| 33 |
#33
Palestine
|
94.94 % | 2019 | +0.4 % | +0.5 % | View data |
| 34 |
#34
Malaysia
|
93.94 % | 2016 | NA | NA | View data |
| 35 |
#35
Argentina
|
92.81 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.1 % | View data |
| 36 |
#36
Venezuela
|
92.71 % | 2016 | +5.7 % | NA | View data |
| 37 |
#37
Portugal
|
92.21 % | 2019 | +0.7 % | +0.5 % | View data |
| 38 |
#38
Spain
|
92.17 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | +0.4 % | View data |
| 39 |
#39
Greece
|
91.48 % | 2016 | -4.0 % | NA | View data |
| 40 |
#40
Uruguay
|
91.44 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | +0.6 % | View data |
| 41 |
#41
Puerto Rico
|
91.39 % | 2017 | NA | +0.6 % | View data |
| 42 |
#42
United Arab Emirates
|
91.01 % | 2018 | +2.9 % | NA | View data |
| 43 |
#43
Turkey
|
90.50 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | +0.6 % | View data |
| 44 |
#44
Qatar
|
89.66 % | 2019 | +1.1 % | +1.3 % | View data |
| 45 |
#45
Singapore
|
87.88 % | 2019 | -0.0 % | +0.6 % | View data |
| 46 |
#46
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
87.74 % | 2019 | +0.2 % | +2.4 % | View data |
| 47 |
#47
Chile
|
87.65 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | NA | View data |
| 48 |
#48
South Africa
|
87.31 % | 2019 | +1.0 % | +1.3 % | View data |
| 49 |
#49
Bahrain
|
87.02 % | 2018 | +9.2 % | NA | View data |
| 50 |
#50
Ecuador
|
84.11 % | 2019 | +0.7 % | +0.7 % | View data |
| 51 |
#51
Philippines
|
84.04 % | 2017 | NA | NA | View data |
| 52 |
#52
Oman
|
83.89 % | 2015 | NA | +5.4 % | View data |
| 53 |
#53
Mexico
|
83.21 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | +1.1 % | View data |
| 54 |
#54
Zimbabwe
|
82.45 % | 2017 | NA | +0.4 % | View data |
| 55 |
#55
Costa Rica
|
82.13 % | 2019 | +0.2 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 56 |
#56
Peru
|
81.95 % | 2018 | NA | +0.4 % | View data |
| 57 |
#57
Saudi Arabia
|
81.09 % | 2017 | NA | NA | View data |
| 58 |
#58
Brazil
|
80.68 % | 2019 | +0.5 % | +1.0 % | View data |
| 59 |
#59
Colombia
|
79.19 % | 2019 | +0.4 % | +1.0 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Indonesia
|
78.96 % | 2019 | +0.7 % | +0.6 % | View data |
| 61 |
#61
Paraguay
|
75.84 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | +0.7 % | View data |
| 62 |
#62
Tunisia
|
74.22 % | 2016 | NA | -0.0 % | View data |
| 63 |
#63
Bolivia
|
72.20 % | 2015 | NA | NA | View data |
| 64 |
#64
Dominican Republic
|
71.75 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +1.5 % | View data |
| 65 |
#65
Thailand
|
66.85 % | 2018 | NA | +1.7 % | View data |
| 66 |
#66
Democratic Republic of the Congo
|
63.56 % | 2016 | NA | +3.8 % | View data |
| 67 |
#67
Guatemala
|
61.82 % | 2014 | +38.8 % | NA | View data |
| 68 |
#68
Kuwait
|
61.68 % | 2019 | -0.2 % | NA | View data |
| 69 |
#69
Bangladesh
|
61.06 % | 2019 | +4.5 % | +4.6 % | View data |
| 70 |
#70
Honduras
|
60.52 % | 2019 | +1.6 % | +0.7 % | View data |
| 71 |
#71
El Salvador
|
58.55 % | 2017 | -0.2 % | +1.1 % | View data |
| 72 |
#72
Pakistan
|
50.58 % | 2019 | +1.1 % | +0.3 % | View data |
| 73 |
#73
Mozambique
|
46.34 % | 2017 | NA | NA | View data |
| 74 |
#74
Rwanda
|
35.99 % | 2018 | NA | NA | View data |
| 75 |
#75
Ivory Coast
|
35.37 % | 2014 | NA | NA | View data |
| 76 |
#76
Bhutan
|
32.36 % | 2017 | NA | +9.6 % | View data |
| 77 |
#77
Cambodia
|
22.51 % | 2015 | -1.6 % | NA | View data |
| 78 |
#78
Senegal
|
21.92 % | 2017 | NA | NA | View data |
| 79 |
#79
Mali
|
15.62 % | 2018 | NA | NA | View data |
Source: World Bank