World Development Indicators

Education completion and outcomes
Primary completion rate		Lower secondary completion rate		Youth literacy rate		Adult literacy rate		Students at lowest proficiency on PISA
Male	Female	Male	Female	Male	Female	Male	Female	Mathematics	Science
% of relevant age group	% of relevant age group	% of relevant age group	% of relevant age group	% of ages 15-24	% of ages 15-24	% ages 15 and older	% ages 15 and older	% of 15 year-olds	% of 15 year-olds
2022	2022	2022	2022	2016-23	2016-23	2016-23	2016-23	2018	2018

Afghanistan	104	68	75	44	71	42	52	23	..	..
Albania	101	95	97	92	99	100	99	98	17	2
Algeria	93	96	61	92	65	84	87	75	51	4
American Samoa	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Andorra	64	60	89	92	..	..	..	..	..	..
Angola	..	..	..	..	86	81	83	63	..	..
Antigua and Barbuda	102	108	115	112	..	..	..	..	..	..
Argentina	105	106	108	110	..	..	..	..	40	5
Armenia	93	91	103	104	100	100	100	100	..	..
Aruba	..	..	..	..	100	99	98	98	..	..
Australia	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	8	1
Austria	98	97	96	97	..	..	..	..	7	1
Azerbaijan	100	99	86	84	100	100	100	100	..	..
Bahamas, The	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Bahrain	92	93	100	98	99	99	99	96	..	..
Bangladesh	101	115	75	91	94	96	79	74	..	..
Barbados	94	90	87	88	..	..	..	..	..	..
Belarus	95	91	95	91	100	100	100	100	11	1
Belgium	..	..	93	95	..	..	..	..	7	1
Belize	107	104	56	67	..	..	..	..	..	..
Benin	67	62	30	28	74	59	58	36	..	..
Bermuda	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Bhutan	71	87	54	66	98	98	79	64	..	..
Bolivia	96	97	81	84	100	100	97	91	..	..
Bosnia and Herzegovina	87	87	88	86	100	100	99	97	29	3
Botswana	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Brazil	..	..	..	..	99	100	94	95	41	4
Brunei Darussalam	100	100	104	105	100	100	98	97	22	2
Bulgaria	90	89	93	89	98	98	99	98	22	3
Burkina Faso	53	64	27	35	56	52	40	29	..	..
Burundi	43	52	31	39	94	93	82	69	..	..
Cabo Verde	88	87	86	95	98	99	94	88	..	..
Cambodia	88	94	57	68	95	97	88	80	..	..
Cameroon	73	66	35	36	89	84	83	73	..	..
Canada	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	5	0
Cayman Islands	103	92	92	122	99	99	99	99	..	..
Central African Republic	..	..	..	..	48	29	49	26	..	..
Chad	49	38	24	14	41	31	36	19	..	..
Channel Islands	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Chile	102	99	102	100	99	99	97	97	25	1
China	..	..	..	..	100	100	98	95	0	0
Hong Kong SAR, China	101	99	89	88	..	..	..	..	3	0
Macao SAR, China	89	94	83	88	100	100	98	96	1	0
Colombia	97	97	79	87	99	99	95	96	36	2
Comoros	..	..	..	..	81	83	67	57	..	..
Congo, Dem. Rep.	86	79	63	51	91	85	90	72	..	..
Congo, Rep.	..	..	..	..	85	80	86	75	..	..
Costa Rica	101	101	65	68	99	100	98	98	28	1
Cote d'Ivoire	69	68	60	55	93	76	93	87	..	..
Croatia	95	94	98	97	100	100	100	99	11	1
Cuba	92	93	87	89	100	100	100	100	..	..
Curacao	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Cyprus	99	101	104	104	100	100	100	99	17	2
Czechia	98	99	93	95	..	..	..	..	7	0
Denmark	100	100	100	100	..	..	..	..	4	1
Djibouti	60	53	44	39	..	..	..	..	..	..
Dominica	84	85	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Dominican Republic	89	90	74	82	98	99	95	96	69	14
Ecuador	99	101	96	98	96	97	95	93	..	..
Egypt, Arab Rep.	97	97	86	87	93	92	80	69	..	..
El Salvador	..	..	..	..	98	99	92	89	..	..
Equatorial Guinea	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Eritrea	64	54	47	48	94	93	84	69	..	..
Estonia	99	98	100	100	100	100	100	100	2	0
Eswatini	95	101	74	76	95	97	89	89	..	..
Ethiopia	63	61	..	..	74	72	59	44	..	..
Faroe Islands	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Fiji	116	108	92	99	96	99	..	..	..	..
Finland	99	98	100	100	..	..	..	..	4	0
France	..	..	100	100	..	..	..	..	8	1
French Polynesia	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Gabon	71	75	52	57	89	93	86	85	..	..
Gambia, The	69	82	46	59	70	80	65	52	..	..
Georgia	112	111	99	97	100	100	100	100	34	6
Germany	101	101	63	63	..	..	..	..	8	1
Ghana	92	92	75	74	94	93	84	76	..	..
Greece	99	98	95	95	..	..	..	..	15	1
Greenland	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Grenada	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Guam	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Guatemala	87	87	50	51	96	96	88	80	..	..
Guinea	70	56	39	31	71	49	61	31	..	..
Guinea-Bissau	..	..	..	..	75	63	68	41	..	..
Guyana	..	..	..	..	98	98	90	90	..	..
Haiti	..	..	..	..	83	83	65	58	..	..
Honduras	..	..	..	..	95	97	88	89	..	..
Hungary	95	93	98	99	99	99	99	99	10	1
Iceland	99	98	99	94	..	..	..	..	7	0
India	93	94	89	91	97	96	83	69	..	..
Indonesia	104	102	103	102	100	100	97	95	41	2
Iran, Islamic Rep.	99	97	89	88	99	99	93	85	..	..
Iraq	..	..	..	..	95	92	91	80	..	..
Ireland	98	99	100	100	..	..	..	..	4	0
Isle of Man	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Israel	94	95	93	94	..	..	..	..	18	3
Italy	98	98	101	100	100	100	99	99	9	1
Jamaica	85	75	84	85	..	..	..	..	..	..
Japan	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	3	0
Jordan	..	..	68	69	99	100	99	98	31	3
Kazakhstan	103	104	92	92	100	100	100	100	22	2
Kenya	..	..	..	..	88	90	86	80	..	..
Kiribati	96	94	103	105	..	..	..	..	..	..
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.	..	..	..	..	100	100	100	100	..	..
Korea, Rep.	96	96	99	98	100	100	99	98	5	0
Kosovo	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	47	4
Kuwait	..	..	83	99	99	100	97	95	..	..
Kyrgyz Republic	95	94	95	92	100	100	100	100	..	..
Lao PDR	89	89	58	58	95	94	92	83	..	..
Latvia	98	99	96	95	100	100	100	100	4	0
Lebanon	..	..	..	..	98	96	92	83	38	9
Lesotho	70	79	40	57	84	96	74	90	..	..
Liberia	..	..	..	..	86	72	63	34	..	..
Libya	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Liechtenstein	84	95	94	95	..	..	..	..	..	..
Lithuania	103	103	99	101	100	100	100	100	9	0
Luxembourg	75	79	102	96	..	..	..	..	11	1
Madagascar	57	62	31	35	81	81	79	76	..	..
Malawi	82	91	23	22	74	80	71	65	..	..
Malaysia	94	96	82	85	..	..	..	..	16	1
Maldives	89	95	91	94	100	99	98	98	..	..
Mali	..	..	..	..	55	38	40	22	..	..
Malta	96	95	99	98	99	100	93	96	14	3
Marshall Islands	91	100	48	50	..	..	..	..	..	..
Mauritania	60	72	46	42	78	75	72	62	..	..
Mauritius	98	100	137	125	99	100	94	90	..	..
Mexico	102	102	92	95	99	99	96	94	26	1
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.	84	90	73	79	..	..	..	..	..	..
Moldova	108	107	107	108	100	100	100	100	26	2
Monaco	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Mongolia	96	96	94	98	99	99	99	99	..	..
Montenegro	105	104	95	95	99	99	99	99	20	2
Morocco	100	102	67	78	99	98	86	69	47	3
Mozambique	77	70	44	41	76	65	72	49	..	..
Myanmar	..	..	..	..	95	96	92	86	..	..
Namibia	110	115	92	101	94	97	92	92	..	..
Nepal	106	95	102	101	95	93	81	63	..	..
Netherlands	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	5	1
New Caledonia	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
New Zealand	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	8	1
Nicaragua	80	82	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Niger	56	50	16	15	56	40	46	30	..	..
Nigeria	..	..	..	..	82	68	71	53	..	..
North Macedonia	87	90	85	85	..	..	..	..	35	5
Northern Mariana Islands	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Norway	99	99	100	99	..	..	..	..	6	1
Oman	86	87	91	89	100	100	99	95	..	..
Pakistan	73	63	51	44	80	65	69	46	..	..
Palau	98	98	95	106	..	..	..	..	..	..
Panama	95	94	83	84	99	99	96	95	54	10
Papua New Guinea	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Paraguay	87	86	66	70	99	99	95	94	..	..
Peru	103	102	91	89	99	99	97	92	32	3
Philippines	87	89	94	102	99	99	98	99	54	7
Poland	97	97	124	128	100	100	100	100	4	0
Portugal	106	102	100	101	100	100	98	96	9	0
Puerto Rico	..	..	..	..	92	92	92	92	..	..
Qatar	103	104	94	98	..	..	..	..	30	5
Romania	89	89	70	67	100	100	99	99	23	3
Russian Federation	102	101	101	99	100	100	100	100	7	0
Rwanda	81	94	37	45	88	92	81	77	..	..
Samoa	103	104	98	99	99	99	99	99	..	..
San Marino	99	113	93	113	100	100	100	100	..	..
Sao Tome and Principe	..	..	..	..	98	98	96	91	..	..
Saudi Arabia	120	120	116	116	100	99	99	96	43	5
Senegal	55	60	35	43	81	75	69	47	..	..
Serbia	88	89	96	97	100	100	100	99	18	2
Seychelles	98	104	93	103	99	100	96	97	..	..
Sierra Leone	93	98	44	66	75	72	56	41	..	..
Singapore	101	100	98	97	100	100	99	96	2	0
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Slovak Republic	94	97	82	81	..	..	..	..	11	1
Slovenia	97	98	94	95	..	..	..	..	5	0
Solomon Islands	81	88	68	73	..	..	..	..	..	..
Somalia	..	..	..	..	76	65	54	28	..	..
South Africa	95	99	95	100	96	97	91	89	..	..
South Sudan	..	..	..	..	48	47	40	29	..	..
Spain	99	99	93	97	99	100	99	98	9	1
Sri Lanka	99	98	96	98	98	99	93	92	..	..
St. Kitts and Nevis	131	130	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
St. Lucia	99	107	83	93	..	..	..	..	..	..
St. Martin (French part)	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
St. Vincent and the Grenadines	114	117	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Sudan	..	..	..	..	73	73	65	56	..	..
Suriname	72	82	31	52	99	99	97	93	..	..
Sweden	100	100	100	100	..	..	..	..	6	1
Switzerland	95	96	93	97	..	..	..	..	5	0
Syrian Arab Republic	57	60	40	47	98	98	97	92	..	..
Tajikistan	..	..	..	..	100	98	..	..	..	..
Tanzania	83	91	34	39	88	89	86	79	..	..
Thailand	97	98	133	132	98	99	96	93	25	1
Timor-Leste	96	106	84	95	84	87	73	67	..	..
Togo	91	87	67	60	92	84	80	55	..	..
Tonga	97	113	93	105	99	100	99	100	..	..
Trinidad and Tobago	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	28	3
Tunisia	95	100	71	90	97	97	88	74	47	2
Turkiye	103	103	94	93	100	100	99	94	14	0
Turkmenistan	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Turks and Caicos Islands	129	96	113	87	..	..	..	..	..	..
Tuvalu	97	97	81	90	..	..	..	..	..	..
Uganda	..	..	..	..	91	93	85	77	..	..
Ukraine	89	90	84	86	100	100	100	100	16	1
United Arab Emirates	103	108	114	109	100	100	99	98	24	4
United Kingdom	98	97	97	98	..	..	..	..	6	1
United States	97	94	102	101	..	..	..	..	10	1
Uruguay	101	100	59	69	99	99	98	99	25	2
Uzbekistan	98	97	98	97	100	100	100	100	..	..
Vanuatu	107	105	54	63	97	97	90	88	..	..
Venezuela, RB	..	..	..	..	98	99	97	98	..	..
Viet Nam	114	118	98	102	99	99	97	95	3	0
Virgin Islands (U.S.)	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
West Bank and Gaza	94	94	90	95	99	99	99	97	..	..
Yemen, Rep.	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Zambia	..	..	..	..	94	93	91	84	..	..
Zimbabwe	86	87	58	54	87	95	88	91	..	..
World	92	90	76	77	94	92	90	84	..	..
East Asia & Pacific	97	98	93	97	99	99	98	95	..	..
Europe & Central Asia	98	98	91	91	100	100	99	98	..	..
Latin America & Caribbean	94	96	72	76	98	99	95	94	..	..
Middle East & North Africa	89	86	72	74	93	89	86	74	..	..
North America	102	100	99	107	100	100	99	99	..	..
South Asia	100	98	79	80	94	91	82	67	..	..
Sub-Saharan Africa	73	69	46	43	81	76	74	61	..	..
Low income	69	64	43	38	78	71	70	54	..	..
Lower middle income	94	92	72	74	93	90	84	72	..	..
Upper middle income	96	96	90	92	99	98	97	95	..	..
High income	99	98	94	97	..	..	..	..	..	..

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