Primary Gross Enrollment Rate by country
Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.
Countries reporting
205
Highest
183.99
Haiti
Lowest
20.92
Somalia
Median
100.53
Years covered
56
1970–2025
Data points
8,760
What the numbers show
Primary Gross Enrollment Rate is currently reported for 205 countries. The highest value is 183.99 in Haiti; the lowest is 20.92 in Somalia.
The median across all reporting countries is 100.53, and the mean is 100.74.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 9.
Over the past decade 79 countries rose and 124 fell. The largest increase was in Central African Republic (up 68.9%), and the largest decrease in Liberia (down 33.9%).
Primary Gross Enrollment Rate: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Haiti | 183.99 | 2016 | — | rising |
| 2 | Sierra Leone | 162.12 | 2024 | up 35.3% | volatile |
| 3 | Rwanda | 149.57 | 2024 | up 8.1% | rising |
| 4 | Malawi | 139.02 | 2024 | down 1.2% | rising |
| 5 | Madagascar | 132.74 | 2024 | down 3.4% | rising |
| 6 | Nepal | 128.56 | 2025 | down 10.5% | rising |
| 7 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 125.06 | 2024 | up 28.6% | falling |
| 8 | Virgin Islands U.S. | 124.08 | 1993 | down 0.1% | flat |
| 9 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 121.12 | 2023 | up 5.9% | rising |
| 10 | Papua New Guinea | 121.09 | 2023 | up 20.1% | rising |
| 11 | Uzbekistan | 120.86 | 2025 | up 24.8% | falling |
| 12 | Namibia | 120.72 | 2024 | down 1.6% | falling |
| 13 | Monaco | 120.58 | 2024 | down 15.3% | flat |
| 14 | Myanmar | 120.22 | 2018 | up 11.2% | rising |
| 15 | Mozambique | 120 | 2023 | up 5.2% | rising |
| 16 | Timor-Leste | 119.65 | 2023 | down 7.2% | falling |
| 17 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 117.6 | 2023 | up 17.7% | rising |
| 18 | Morocco | 116.59 | 2024 | up 8.6% | rising |
| 19 | Eswatini | 116.53 | 2023 | down 5.2% | rising |
| 20 | New Caledonia | 116.01 | 1994 | down 6.3% | falling |
| 21 | Zambia | 115.55 | 2024 | up 7.9% | rising |
| 22 | Bhutan | 114.88 | 2024 | up 9.7% | rising |
| 23 | Sweden | 114.87 | 2024 | down 2.7% | rising |
| 24 | Cameroon | 114.41 | 2024 | down 0.8% | rising |
| 25 | Togo | 114.27 | 2024 | down 6.6% | rising |
| 26 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 113.69 | 2024 | up 13.4% | rising |
| 27 | Guinea-Bissau | 113.44 | 2010 | up 50.2% | rising |
| 28 | Peru | 112.79 | 2024 | up 9.6% | flat |
| 29 | Vanuatu | 112.49 | 2024 | down 9.2% | flat |
| 30 | Antigua and Barbuda | 112.25 | 2023 | down 0.9% | rising |
| 31 | Afghanistan | 112.23 | 2023 | up 4.0% | volatile |
| 32 | Albania | 111.51 | 2024 | up 5.4% | flat |
| 33 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 111.44 | 2024 | down 0.5% | falling |
| 34 | India | 111.03 | 2025 | up 6.5% | rising |
| 35 | Portugal | 110.99 | 2023 | up 1.5% | falling |
| 36 | Central African Republic | 110.71 | 2017 | up 68.9% | rising |
| 37 | Grenada | 110.59 | 2024 | up 1.6% | falling |
| 38 | Fiji | 110.38 | 2024 | up 13.9% | flat |
| 39 | Nicaragua | 109.54 | 2023 | down 1.5% | rising |
| 40 | Botswana | 109.27 | 2022 | up 1.7% | rising |
| 41 | Cambodia | 108.97 | 2024 | up 0.0% | falling |
| 42 | Tonga | 108.79 | 2024 | down 7.4% | rising |
| 43 | French Polynesia | 108.14 | 1996 | up 3.5% | flat |
| 44 | United Arab Emirates | 108.04 | 2024 | up 24.5% | rising |
| 45 | Benin | 108.04 | 2022 | down 8.9% | rising |
| 46 | Aruba | 107.72 | 2024 | down 7.3% | falling |
| 47 | Republic of Moldova | 107.61 | 2024 | up 0.2% | rising |
| 48 | Mauritius | 107.35 | 2024 | up 10.5% | falling |
| 49 | Libya | 107 | 2006 | down 9.4% | rising |
| 50 | Palau | 106.94 | 2024 | down 5.1% | falling |
| 51 | Bangladesh | 106.49 | 2024 | up 1.3% | rising |
| 52 | Viet Nam | 106.33 | 2024 | up 3.2% | falling |
| 53 | Uganda | 106.17 | 2017 | down 11.0% | rising |
| 54 | Montenegro | 106.11 | 2023 | up 7.1% | falling |
| 55 | Sao Tome and Principe | 105.92 | 2021 | down 11.2% | falling |
| 56 | Azerbaijan | 105.62 | 2024 | down 0.4% | rising |
| 57 | Algeria | 105.48 | 2025 | down 3.7% | rising |
| 58 | Mauritania | 105.44 | 2024 | up 12.3% | rising |
| 59 | Poland | 105.36 | 2024 | up 5.8% | falling |
| 60 | Cyprus | 105.26 | 2024 | up 6.5% | flat |
| 61 | Colombia | 104.83 | 2022 | down 11.6% | flat |
| 62 | Costa Rica | 104.77 | 2024 | up 0.7% | flat |
| 63 | Iraq | 104.57 | 2007 | up 26.6% | rising |
| 64 | Uruguay | 104.53 | 2023 | down 3.8% | flat |
| 65 | Tunisia | 104.42 | 2023 | down 1.5% | rising |
| 66 | Brazil | 104.3 | 2024 | down 5.0% | falling |
| 67 | Netherlands | 104.16 | 2023 | down 2.7% | rising |
| 68 | Saudi Arabia | 103.98 | 2024 | up 3.2% | flat |
| 69 | Italy | 103.57 | 2023 | up 2.4% | flat |
| 70 | France | 103.44 | 2024 | up 2.1% | falling |
| 71 | Hong Kong (China) | 103.15 | 2024 | down 1.8% | falling |
| 72 | Cabo Verde | 102.97 | 2022 | down 5.0% | rising |
| 73 | Spain | 102.94 | 2024 | up 0.2% | falling |
| 74 | Hungary | 102.89 | 2024 | up 1.2% | flat |
| 75 | Slovak Republic | 102.75 | 2024 | up 4.3% | flat |
| 76 | Germany | 102.64 | 2024 | up 0.0% | flat |
| 77 | Argentina | 102.53 | 2023 | down 10.4% | rising |
| 78 | Türkiye | 102.44 | 2023 | down 10.7% | rising |
| 79 | Mexico | 102.28 | 2024 | down 5.8% | falling |
| 80 | United Kingdom | 102.17 | 2023 | down 3.0% | flat |
| 81 | Liechtenstein | 102.11 | 2021 | down 2.7% | flat |
| 82 | Belgium | 102.11 | 2023 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 83 | Greece | 102.02 | 2023 | up 3.3% | falling |
| 84 | Armenia | 101.99 | 2024 | up 8.0% | flat |
| 85 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 101.96 | 2023 | down 8.5% | rising |
| 86 | Dominican Republic | 101.94 | 2024 | down 5.7% | flat |
| 87 | Marshall Islands | 101.8 | 2024 | down 4.5% | flat |
| 88 | Gibraltar | 101.77 | 2024 | down 13.2% | rising |
| 89 | South Africa | 101.77 | 2023 | down 2.2% | rising |
| 90 | Guatemala | 101.49 | 2024 | down 3.6% | rising |
| 91 | Austria | 101.31 | 2024 | up 0.3% | flat |
| 92 | Switzerland | 101.21 | 2024 | down 1.2% | rising |
| 93 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 101.19 | 2023 | up 13.1% | flat |
| 94 | Croatia | 101.16 | 2023 | up 2.6% | rising |
| 95 | Tuvalu | 101.14 | 2024 | down 2.4% | flat |
| 96 | Japan | 101.13 | 2023 | up 0.7% | flat |
| 97 | Samoa | 101.04 | 2024 | down 5.3% | rising |
| 98 | Ghana | 100.97 | 2024 | up 1.4% | rising |
| 99 | Slovenia | 100.88 | 2023 | up 2.3% | flat |
| 100 | Korea | 100.87 | 2024 | up 1.4% | flat |
| 101 | Thailand | 100.73 | 2025 | down 2.5% | rising |
| 102 | Burundi | 100.63 | 2025 | down 13.4% | volatile |
| 103 | Lithuania | 100.53 | 2024 | down 1.0% | rising |
| 104 | Gambia | 100.43 | 2025 | up 20.0% | rising |
| 105 | Indonesia | 100.37 | 2025 | down 7.0% | rising |
| 106 | Singapore | 100.25 | 2023 | down 2.8% | flat |
| 107 | Gabon | 99.95 | 2021 | down 23.0% | falling |
| 108 | Andorra | 99.86 | 2024 | up 14.7% | falling |
| 109 | Denmark | 99.78 | 2024 | down 1.4% | flat |
| 110 | Maldives | 99.71 | 2024 | up 3.0% | falling |
| 111 | Czechia | 99.7 | 2023 | up 0.9% | falling |
| 112 | China (People’s Republic of) | 99.64 | 2024 | up 2.8% | falling |
| 113 | Australia | 99.61 | 2024 | down 5.6% | falling |
| 114 | Chile | 99.49 | 2024 | down 2.4% | falling |
| 115 | Georgia | 99.36 | 2024 | down 9.7% | rising |
| 116 | Luxembourg | 99.22 | 2024 | up 2.0% | flat |
| 117 | Kyrgyzstan | 98.95 | 2025 | up 0.9% | falling |
| 118 | Finland | 98.87 | 2024 | down 0.8% | rising |
| 119 | Jordan | 98.55 | 2024 | up 1.0% | falling |
| 120 | Norway | 98.54 | 2024 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 121 | Trinidad and Tobago | 98.26 | 2024 | down 3.2% | falling |
| 122 | Kenya | 98.25 | 2023 | down 11.8% | rising |
| 123 | Iceland | 98.22 | 2023 | down 0.6% | flat |
| 124 | Cuba | 98.11 | 2024 | down 4.8% | falling |
| 125 | Guinea | 97.96 | 2021 | up 9.6% | rising |
| 126 | Estonia | 97.82 | 2024 | up 0.2% | flat |
| 127 | Russia | 97.75 | 2023 | up 0.8% | falling |
| 128 | Malta | 97.71 | 2023 | down 3.1% | falling |
| 129 | Dominica | 97.66 | 2025 | down 5.8% | falling |
| 130 | Latvia | 97.57 | 2024 | down 2.3% | flat |
| 131 | Qatar | 97.56 | 2024 | down 0.4% | flat |
| 132 | Guyana | 97.55 | 2024 | up 6.2% | falling |
| 133 | Israel | 97.44 | 2024 | down 1.8% | flat |
| 134 | Kazakhstan | 97.33 | 2025 | up 2.4% | falling |
| 135 | Jamaica | 97.3 | 2024 | up 3.5% | falling |
| 136 | Ecuador | 97.25 | 2023 | down 6.9% | falling |
| 137 | Comoros | 97 | 2024 | down 14.6% | rising |
| 138 | United States | 96.97 | 2022 | down 2.5% | rising |
| 139 | Panama | 96.94 | 2024 | down 2.2% | falling |
| 140 | Bahrain | 96.88 | 2024 | down 7.2% | flat |
| 141 | Belarus | 96.82 | 2024 | down 2.0% | flat |
| 142 | Saint Lucia | 96.78 | 2024 | down 0.1% | falling |
| 143 | Egypt | 96.71 | 2024 | up 8.4% | rising |
| 144 | New Zealand | 96.69 | 2024 | down 2.0% | falling |
| 145 | Belize | 96.48 | 2024 | down 14.5% | flat |
| 146 | Ireland | 96.48 | 2022 | down 5.5% | flat |
| 147 | North Macedonia | 96.31 | 2023 | down 0.7% | falling |
| 148 | Serbia | 95.99 | 2024 | down 5.1% | falling |
| 149 | Tajikistan | 95.76 | 2024 | up 6.0% | rising |
| 150 | Cayman Islands | 95.74 | 2024 | down 8.2% | falling |
| 151 | Turkmenistan | 95.69 | 2024 | down 3.9% | flat |
| 152 | Bulgaria | 95.28 | 2024 | down 4.0% | flat |
| 153 | Kiribati | 95.27 | 2024 | down 12.7% | falling |
| 154 | Canada | 95.01 | 2023 | down 4.4% | flat |
| 155 | Brunei Darussalam | 94.82 | 2024 | down 8.7% | falling |
| 156 | Oman | 94.72 | 2024 | down 10.4% | rising |
| 157 | Nauru | 94.4 | 2025 | down 4.7% | rising |
| 158 | Philippines | 94.03 | 2024 | down 10.1% | falling |
| 159 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 93.68 | 2024 | down 1.9% | rising |
| 160 | San Marino | 93.53 | 2024 | up 0.1% | falling |
| 161 | Seychelles | 93.38 | 2024 | down 21.0% | rising |
| 162 | Ukraine | 93.31 | 2024 | down 2.3% | falling |
| 163 | Côte d'Ivoire | 93.3 | 2024 | up 11.4% | rising |
| 164 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 93.14 | 2025 | down 18.5% | rising |
| 165 | Zimbabwe | 93.08 | 2024 | down 5.3% | rising |
| 166 | Bahamas | 92.86 | 2024 | down 1.6% | falling |
| 167 | Bermuda | 92.85 | 2023 | down 6.7% | falling |
| 168 | United Republic of Tanzania | 92.69 | 2024 | up 7.9% | rising |
| 169 | Mongolia | 92.34 | 2024 | down 7.5% | flat |
| 170 | West Bank and Gaza | 92.08 | 2023 | down 1.5% | flat |
| 171 | Suriname | 91.92 | 2024 | down 13.6% | falling |
| 172 | Sri Lanka | 91.45 | 2023 | down 5.9% | falling |
| 173 | Malaysia | 90.36 | 2024 | down 7.0% | falling |
| 174 | American Samoa | 89.91 | 1992 | down 8.4% | flat |
| 175 | El Salvador | 89.88 | 2024 | down 15.4% | rising |
| 176 | Macau, China | 89.81 | 2024 | down 10.8% | rising |
| 177 | Eritrea | 89.73 | 2022 | up 8.6% | rising |
| 178 | Nigeria | 89.59 | 2023 | up 2.0% | rising |
| 179 | Paraguay | 89.44 | 2024 | down 14.2% | falling |
| 180 | Chad | 88.46 | 2024 | down 10.0% | rising |
| 181 | Puerto Rico | 87.93 | 2024 | down 11.9% | falling |
| 182 | Congo | 87.88 | 2023 | down 14.0% | falling |
| 183 | Angola | 86.74 | 2023 | down 32.4% | rising |
| 184 | Senegal | 85.33 | 2024 | up 2.0% | rising |
| 185 | Romania | 84.95 | 2023 | down 11.7% | falling |
| 186 | Ethiopia | 84.42 | 2024 | down 9.3% | volatile |
| 187 | Barbados | 83.94 | 2024 | down 13.0% | falling |
| 188 | Pakistan | 83.73 | 2024 | up 16.0% | rising |
| 189 | Kuwait | 82.36 | 2021 | down 20.8% | rising |
| 190 | Micronesia (Federated States of) | 82.16 | 2024 | down 15.6% | falling |
| 191 | Solomon Islands | 81.84 | 2024 | down 24.9% | rising |
| 192 | Lebanon | 81.77 | 2024 | up 4.1% | falling |
| 193 | Syrian Arab Republic | 81.41 | 2024 | up 12.5% | flat |
| 194 | Lesotho | 80.18 | 2024 | down 25.6% | flat |
| 195 | Honduras | 78.97 | 2024 | down 11.7% | flat |
| 196 | Guam | 77.92 | 1989 | down 14.3% | falling |
| 197 | Burkina Faso | 77.17 | 2024 | down 8.7% | volatile |
| 198 | Yemen | 76.98 | 2016 | down 3.1% | rising |
| 199 | Mali | 72.8 | 2023 | up 2.7% | rising |
| 200 | British Virgin Islands | 72.78 | 2024 | down 25.5% | falling |
| 201 | Sudan | 72.4 | 2019 | up 6.1% | rising |
| 202 | Liberia | 66.59 | 2022 | down 33.9% | rising |
| 203 | Niger | 64.65 | 2024 | down 5.9% | volatile |
| 204 | Equatorial Guinea | 51.2 | 2019 | down 9.1% | falling |
| 205 | Somalia | 20.92 | 2023 | — | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Euro Area (EA) 101.93
About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.