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	83	44	52	27	..	..
Albania	105	98	99	95	99	100	99	98	17	2
Algeria	93	96	61	92	65	98	87	74	51	4
American Samoa	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Andorra	70	68	99	102	..	..	..	..	..	..
Angola	62	60	46	43	86	81	83	63	..	..
Antigua and Barbuda	102	108	115	112	..	..	..	..	..	..
Argentina	103	104	97	101	..	..	..	..	40	5
Armenia	93	91	103	104	100	100	100	100	..	..
Aruba	97	93	117	103	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	..	..	91	95	..	..	..	..	7	1
Belize	107	104	56	67	..	..	..	..	..	..
Benin	67	62	30	28	74	59	58	36	..	..
Bermuda	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Bhutan	70	87	55	68	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	89	93	86	90	..	..	..	..	..	..
Brazil	..	..	..	..	99	100	94	95	41	4
Brunei Darussalam	95	98	94	95	100	100	98	97	22	2
Bulgaria	96	95	97	95	98	98	99	98	22	3
Burkina Faso	53	64	27	35	56	52	40	29	..	..
Burundi	45	53	25	33	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	112	112	..	..	..	..	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	..	..	49	51	81	83	67	57	..	..
Congo, Dem. Rep.	80	74	63	51	91	85	90	72	..	..
Congo, Rep.	72	72	..	65	85	80	86	75	..	..
Costa Rica	101	101	65	68	99	100	98	98	28	1
Cote d'Ivoire	69	68	60	55	76	58	60	40	..	..
Croatia	101	100	101	102	100	100	100	99	11	1
Cuba	92	93	87	89	100	100	100	100	..	..
Curacao	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Cyprus	99	100	105	104	100	100	100	99	17	2
Czechia	104	103	93	93	..	..	..	..	7	0
Denmark	100	100	100	100	..	..	..	..	4	1
Djibouti	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Dominica	84	85	81	71	..	..	..	..	..	..
Dominican Republic	89	90	74	82	98	99	95	96	69	14
Ecuador	98	101	92	95	96	97	95	93	..	..
Egypt, Arab Rep.	97	97	86	87	93	92	80	69	..	..
El Salvador	77	82	65	74	98	99	92	88	..	..
Equatorial Guinea	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Eritrea	62	52	50	48	94	93	84	69	..	..
Estonia	99	98	100	100	100	100	100	100	2	0
Eswatini	89	91	74	74	99	99	91	90	..	..
Ethiopia	63	61	22	22	74	70	59	40	..	..
Faroe Islands	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Fiji	116	108	95	101	96	99	..	92	..	..
Finland	99	98	100	100	..	..	..	..	4	0
France	..	..	100	100	..	..	..	..	8	1
French Polynesia	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Gabon	82	82	48	56	89	93	86	85	..	..
Gambia, The	69	82	49	60	70	80	65	52	..	..
Georgia	112	111	99	97	100	100	100	100	34	6
Germany	98	98	61	62	..	..	..	..	8	1
Ghana	92	92	75	74	90	83	84	76	..	..
Greece	99	99	95	95	..	..	..	..	15	1
Greenland	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Grenada	89	82	88	99	..	..	..	..	..	..
Guam	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Guatemala	87	87	50	51	96	94	88	79	..	..
Guinea	70	56	39	31	71	49	61	31	..	..
Guinea-Bissau	..	..	..	..	75	63	68	41	..	..
Guyana	..	..	..	..	98	98	90	90	..	..
Haiti	..	..	..	..	88	89	73	64	..	..
Honduras	68	72	33	40	95	97	88	89	..	..
Hungary	97	98	95	97	99	99	99	99	10	1
Iceland	99	99	99	94	..	..	..	..	7	0
India	93	94	89	91	98	96	85	70	..	..
Indonesia	104	102	103	102	100	100	97	95	41	2
Iran, Islamic Rep.	99	97	89	88	99	99	93	85	..	..
Iraq	..	..	..	..	95	87	91	76	..	..
Ireland	95	98	102	104	..	..	..	..	4	0
Isle of Man	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Israel	95	95	94	94	..	..	..	..	18	3
Italy	97	97	96	96	100	100	99	99	9	1
Jamaica	79	80	84	86	88	99	..	91	..	..
Japan	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	3	0
Jordan	96	96	86	95	99	99	97	92	31	3
Kazakhstan	103	104	92	92	100	100	100	100	22	2
Kenya	..	..	..	..	96	95	86	80	..	..
Kiribati	102	103	88	96	96	99	97	99	..	..
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	67	70	49	59	98	96	95	90	38	9
Lesotho	70	79	40	57	84	96	74	90	..	..
Liberia	57	59	44	45	86	72	63	34	..	..
Libya	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Liechtenstein	84	95	94	95	..	..	..	..	..	..
Lithuania	101	100	100	101	100	100	100	100	9	0
Luxembourg	78	78	98	99	..	..	..	..	11	1
Madagascar	57	62	31	35	81	81	79	76	..	..
Malawi	60	73	23	22	74	80	71	65	..	..
Malaysia	94	96	82	85	99	98	97	95	16	1
Maldives	93	101	82	91	100	99	98	98	..	..
Mali	51	48	30	28	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	90	90	126	116	99	100	94	90	..	..
Mexico	102	102	92	95	99	99	96	94	26	1
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.	84	90	73	79	..	..	..	..	..	..
Moldova	104	104	109	105	100	100	100	100	26	2
Monaco	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Mongolia	96	96	94	98	99	99	99	99	..	..
Montenegro	111	110	98	100	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	..	..	..	..	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	..	..	..	..	78	69	74	53	..	..
North Macedonia	93	94	94	92	..	99	..	98	35	5
Northern Mariana Islands	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Norway	99	99	100	100	..	..	..	..	6	1
Oman	86	87	91	89	100	100	99	95	..	..
Pakistan	73	63	51	45	80	65	69	46	..	..
Palau	94	82	94	88	..	..	..	..	..	..
Panama	93	93	83	82	99	99	96	95	54	10
Papua New Guinea	..	..	..	..	87	78	78	62	..	..
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	100	100	98	97	54	7
Poland	98	98	131	135	100	100	100	100	4	0
Portugal	103	104	102	104	100	100	98	96	9	0
Puerto Rico	74	65	84	81	92	92	92	92	..	..
Qatar	94	96	96	94	..	..	..	..	30	5
Romania	83	83	78	79	100	100	99	99	23	3
Russian Federation	100	100	97	97	100	100	100	100	7	0
Rwanda	53	65	35	42	88	92	81	77	..	..
Samoa	103	104	98	99	99	99	99	99	..	..
San Marino	92	94	94	93	100	100	100	100	..	..
Sao Tome and Principe	85	91	62	70	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	98	98	97	98	100	100	100	99	18	2
Seychelles	99	101	101	100	99	100	96	97	..	..
Sierra Leone	96	103	44	66	75	72	56	41	..	..
Singapore	100	100	101	102	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	68	75	59	64	..	..	..	..	..	..
Somalia	..	..	..	..	76	65	65	44	..	..
South Africa	92	91	85	94	96	97	91	89	..	..
South Sudan	..	..	..	..	48	47	40	29	..	..
Spain	98	99	89	93	99	100	99	98	9	1
Sri Lanka	95	97	95	97	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	107	107	98	114	..	..	..	..	..	..
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	96	..	95	..	..
Tanzania	81	92	33	38	89	85	86	79	..	..
Thailand	103	102	135	133	98	98	91	91	25	1
Timor-Leste	73	98	84	95	84	87	73	67	..	..
Togo	91	87	67	60	92	84	80	55	..	..
Tonga	93	112	92	105	99	100	99	100	..	..
Trinidad and Tobago	84	86	68	76	89	100	..	94	28	3
Tunisia	95	100	71	90	98	98	93	78	47	2
Turkiye	101	102	92	92	100	100	99	94	14	0
Turkmenistan	..	..	..	..	..	100	..	100	..	..
Turks and Caicos Islands	129	96	113	87	100	100	..	..	..	..
Tuvalu	97	97	81	90	99	99	..	..	..	..
Uganda	..	..	..	..	91	93	85	77	..	..
Ukraine	89	90	84	86	100	100	100	100	16	1
United Arab Emirates	97	101	101	108	100	100	99	98	24	4
United Kingdom	100	100	99	99	..	..	..	..	6	1
United States	97	94	102	101	..	..	..	..	10	1
Uruguay	100	101	79	96	99	99	99	99	25	2
Uzbekistan	98	98	97	97	100	100	100	100	..	..
Vanuatu	107	105	54	63	97	97	90	88	..	..
Venezuela, RB	103	99	..	..	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.	..	..	..	..	62	77	..	54	..	..
Zambia	..	..	..	..	94	93	91	84	..	..
Zimbabwe	86	87	73	72	87	95	88	91	..	..
World	93	92	75	76	94	92	91	84	..	..
East Asia & Pacific	97	98	88	90	99	99	98	95	..	..
Europe & Central Asia	98	98	91	91	100	100	99	98	..	..
Latin America & Caribbean	94	97	72	76	98	99	95	94	..	..
Middle East & North Africa	91	88	74	77	93	89	87	74	..	..
North America	97	94	93	92	100	100	99	99	..	..
South Asia	104	103	81	82	95	91	82	67	..	..
Sub-Saharan Africa	72	69	47	44	81	76	75	62	..	..
Low income	69	64	43	38	78	72	71	56	..	..
Lower middle income	96	95	71	72	93	90	84	71	..	..
Upper middle income	95	96	88	91	98	98	97	94	..	..
High income	98	98	94	94	99	99	98	..	..	..

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