Countries Ranked by Completion rate (primary) (2024)
Completion rate (primary): each country's latest value (2019–2024), ranked from highest to lowest. Source: The World Bank (CC BY 4.0).
Summary
Monaco ranks #1 with 135% of relevant age group. Turks and Caicos Islands is second with 132.4% of relevant age group, 1.9% behind. The top five are Monaco, Turks and Caicos Islands, St. Kitts and Nevis, Antigua and Barbuda and Fiji. The median across all 173 is 94.6% of relevant age group; Niger is last at 40.8% of relevant age group.
- #1
- Monaco · 135% of relevant age group
- Median
- 94.6% of relevant age group
- Coverage
- 173 countries
- Data year
- 2024
- Last updated
- 2026-11-14
Full ranking
| Rank | Country | Completion rate (primary) (% of relevant age group) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monaco | 135 | 2024 |
| 2 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 132.4 | 2024 |
| 3 | St. Kitts and Nevis | 124.3 | 2023 |
| 4 | Antigua and Barbuda | 123.4 | 2022 |
| 5 | Fiji | 116.3 | 2024 |
| 6 | Vanuatu | 113.4 | 2024 |
| 7 | Nepal | 109.4 | 2025 |
| 8 | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 109 | 2024 |
| 9 | Hungary | 108.9 | 2024 |
| 10 | Tonga | 108.1 | 2024 |
| 11 | Moldova | 108.1 | 2024 |
| 12 | Albania | 107.4 | 2024 |
| 13 | Thailand | 107.1 | 2025 |
| 14 | Montenegro | 106.7 | 2023 |
| 15 | Cayman Islands | 106.5 | 2024 |
| 16 | Costa Rica | 106.4 | 2024 |
| 17 | Morocco | 106.4 | 2024 |
| 18 | Portugal | 104.5 | 2023 |
| 19 | Georgia | 103.8 | 2024 |
| 20 | Venezuela, RB | 103 | 2024 |
| 21 | Korea, Rep. | 102.9 | 2024 |
| 22 | Mexico | 102.3 | 2024 |
| 23 | Cyprus | 102.2 | 2024 |
| 24 | Botswana | 101.5 | 2022 |
| 25 | Uruguay | 101.2 | 2023 |
| 26 | United Kingdom | 101.1 | 2023 |
| 27 | Viet Nam | 100.6 | 2024 |
| 28 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 100.5 | 2023 |
| 29 | Croatia | 100.5 | 2023 |
| 30 | Palau | 100.4 | 2024 |
| 31 | Ecuador | 100.2 | 2023 |
| 32 | Lithuania | 100.1 | 2024 |
| 33 | Russian Federation | 100 | 2019 |
| 34 | Samoa | 100 | 2024 |
| 35 | Indonesia | 100 | 2023 |
| 36 | Greece | 99.9 | 2023 |
| 37 | Estonia | 99.9 | 2024 |
| 38 | Sweden | 99.8 | 2024 |
| 39 | Denmark | 99.7 | 2024 |
| 40 | Brunei Darussalam | 99.4 | 2024 |
| 41 | Saudi Arabia | 99.4 | 2024 |
| 42 | Sierra Leone | 99.2 | 2024 |
| 43 | United Arab Emirates | 99.2 | 2023 |
| 44 | Chile | 99.1 | 2024 |
| 45 | Cabo Verde | 99.1 | 2022 |
| 46 | Argentina | 98.9 | 2023 |
| 47 | Czechia | 98.7 | 2023 |
| 48 | Norway | 98.7 | 2024 |
| 49 | Iceland | 98.6 | 2023 |
| 50 | Turkmenistan | 98.6 | 2024 |
| 51 | Spain | 98.5 | 2024 |
| 52 | Marshall Islands | 98.5 | 2024 |
| 53 | Slovak Republic | 98.4 | 2024 |
| 54 | Algeria | 98.2 | 2025 |
| 55 | Armenia | 98.2 | 2024 |
| 56 | Egypt, Arab Rep. | 98.2 | 2024 |
| 57 | Kazakhstan | 98.1 | 2025 |
| 58 | Latvia | 98.1 | 2024 |
| 59 | Ghana | 97.5 | 2024 |
| 60 | Grenada | 97.5 | 2024 |
| 61 | Iran, Islamic Rep. | 97.4 | 2023 |
| 62 | Slovenia | 97.4 | 2023 |
| 63 | St. Lucia | 97.4 | 2024 |
| 64 | Italy | 97.4 | 2023 |
| 65 | Azerbaijan | 97.2 | 2024 |
| 66 | Finland | 97.2 | 2024 |
| 67 | Colombia | 97.1 | 2022 |
| 68 | Malta | 97.1 | 2023 |
| 69 | Jordan | 97 | 2024 |
| 70 | Israel | 97 | 2024 |
| 71 | Singapore | 96.8 | 2023 |
| 72 | Germany | 96.8 | 2024 |
| 73 | Austria | 96.7 | 2024 |
| 74 | Panama | 96.2 | 2024 |
| 75 | Serbia | 96 | 2022 |
| 76 | Belarus | 95.8 | 2024 |
| 77 | North Macedonia | 95.8 | 2023 |
| 78 | United States | 95.7 | 2022 |
| 79 | Gibraltar | 95.4 | 2024 |
| 80 | Qatar | 95.4 | 2024 |
| 81 | South Africa | 95.3 | 2023 |
| 82 | Kyrgyz Republic | 95.3 | 2025 |
| 83 | Tuvalu | 95.1 | 2024 |
| 84 | Peru | 95 | 2019 |
| 85 | Poland | 94.7 | 2019 |
| 86 | Bulgaria | 94.6 | 2024 |
| 87 | Ukraine | 94.6 | 2024 |
| 88 | Sri Lanka | 94.5 | 2023 |
| 89 | Bangladesh | 94.3 | 2024 |
| 90 | Seychelles | 94.2 | 2024 |
| 91 | Belize | 94.2 | 2024 |
| 92 | Macao SAR, China | 94.1 | 2024 |
| 93 | Bahrain | 94.1 | 2024 |
| 94 | Switzerland | 94 | 2024 |
| 95 | Aruba | 93.8 | 2022 |
| 96 | Maldives | 93.8 | 2024 |
| 97 | Ireland | 93.7 | 2022 |
| 98 | Tunisia | 93.6 | 2021 |
| 99 | Eswatini | 93.6 | 2023 |
| 100 | Mongolia | 93.5 | 2024 |
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About the top 10
#1 Monaco
Monaco ranks #1 on this list with 135% of relevant age group.
- Capital
- Monaco
- Continent
- Europe
- Income group
- High income
- Population
- 38,341 people (2025)
- GDP
- US$11.13 billion (2024)
- GDP per person
- US$288,000 (2024)
- Life expectancy
- 86.5 years (2024)
- Urban population
- 100% of population (2025)
Also ranks #1 in population ages 65+ share · #1 in age dependency ratio (old) · #1 in gdp per capita.
#2 Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks #2 on this list with 132.4% of relevant age group.
- Capital
- Cockburn Town
- Continent
- North America
- Income group
- High income
- Population
- 46,855 people (2025)
- GDP
- US$1.75 billion (2024)
- GDP per person
- US$37,507 (2024)
- Life expectancy
- 78.2 years (2024)
- Urban population
- 94.4% of population (2025)
Also ranks #1 in homicide rate · #4 in completion rate (lower secondary) · #7 in school enrolment (primary).
#3 St. Kitts and Nevis
St. Kitts and Nevis ranks #3 on this list with 124.3% of relevant age group (2023).
- Capital
- Basseterre
- Continent
- North America
- Income group
- High income
- Population
- 46,922 people (2025)
- GDP
- US$1.18 billion (2025)
- GDP per person
- US$25,223 (2025)
- Life expectancy
- 72.3 years (2024)
- Urban population
- 31.9% of population (2025)
Also ranks #2 in homicide rate · #3 in completion rate (lower secondary) · #4 in school enrolment (secondary).
#4 Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda ranks #4 on this list with 123.4% of relevant age group (2022).
- Continent
- North America
- Income group
- High income
- Population
- 94,209 people (2025)
- GDP
- US$2.34 billion (2025)
- GDP per person
- US$24,819 (2025)
- Life expectancy
- 77.8 years (2024)
- Urban population
- 24.3% of population (2025)
- International tourist arrivals
- 384,500 arrivals (2020)
Also ranks #1 in immunisation (dpt) rate · #6 in electricity access rate · #6 in access to electricity (rural).
#5 Fiji
Fiji ranks #5 on this list with 116.3% of relevant age group.
- Capital
- Suva
- Continent
- Oceania
- Income group
- Upper middle income
- Population
- 933,150 people (2025)
- GDP
- US$6.2 billion (2025)
- GDP per person
- US$6,642 (2025)
- Life expectancy
- 67.5 years (2024)
- Urban population
- 59.5% of population (2025)
Also ranks #1 in mobile subscriptions per 100 · #6 in livestock production index · #18 in water resources per capita.
#6 Vanuatu
Vanuatu ranks #6 on this list with 113.4% of relevant age group.
- Capital
- Port Vila
- Continent
- Oceania
- Income group
- Lower middle income
- Population
- 335,170 people (2025)
- GDP
- US$1.35 billion (2025)
- GDP per person
- US$4,039 (2025)
- Life expectancy
- 71.7 years (2024)
- Urban population
- 22.3% of population (2025)
Also ranks #6 in school enrolment (secondary) · #9 in rural population share · #10 in education expenditure share of gdp.
#7 Nepal
Nepal ranks #7 on this list with 109.4% of relevant age group (2025).
- Capital
- Kathmandu
- Continent
- Asia
- Income group
- Lower middle income
- Population
- 29.62 million people (2025)
- GDP
- US$45.49 billion (2025)
- GDP per person
- US$1,536 (2025)
- Life expectancy
- 70.6 years (2024)
- Urban population
- 67% of population (2025)
Also ranks #6 in school enrolment (primary) · #6 in low-birthweight babies share · #7 in gross savings rate.
#8 St. Vincent and the Grenadines
St. Vincent and the Grenadines ranks #8 on this list with 109% of relevant age group.
- Capital
- Kingstown
- Continent
- North America
- Income group
- Upper middle income
- Population
- 99,924 people (2025)
- GDP
- US$1.26 billion (2025)
- GDP per person
- US$12,562 (2025)
- Life expectancy
- 71.4 years (2024)
- Urban population
- 48% of population (2025)
Also ranks #3 in homicide rate · #5 in cereal yield · #6 in youth unemployment rate.
#9 Hungary
Hungary ranks #9 on this list with 108.9% of relevant age group.
- Capital
- Budapest
- Continent
- Europe
- Income group
- High income
- Population
- 9.51 million people (2025)
- GDP
- US$246.49 billion (2025)
- GDP per person
- US$25,907 (2025)
- Life expectancy
- 76.7 years (2024)
- Urban population
- 70.7% of population (2025)
Largest cities: Budapest.
Also ranks #3 in access to clean water · #5 in immunisation (dpt) rate · #6 in immunisation (measles) rate.
#10 Tonga
Tonga ranks #10 on this list with 108.1% of relevant age group.
- Capital
- Nukuʻalofa
- Continent
- Oceania
- Income group
- Upper middle income
- Population
- 103,740 people (2025)
- GDP
- US$679.22 million (2025)
- GDP per person
- US$6,547 (2025)
- Life expectancy
- 73.1 years (2024)
- Urban population
- 21.2% of population (2025)
Also ranks #7 in rural population share · #11 in income share of poorest 10% · #12 in literacy rate.
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Source and method
Completion rate (primary): each country's latest value (2019–2024), ranked from highest to lowest.
Source: The World Bank, indicator SE.PRM.CMPT.ZS. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved: 2026-11-14.
The World Bank: Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) (via World Development Indicators)
Original data provider, as recorded by the World Bank: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Values are shown as published. Provider terms: The World Bank. All licences: Sources & licences.