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DEFINITION: Primary education, pupils. Enrolment in primary. Public and private. All programmes. Total is the total number of students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
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COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 AngolaAngola 249.09 2011
2 MalawiMalawi 231.83 2012
3 UgandaUganda 230.4 2011
4 ZambiaZambia 222.77 2012
5 Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands 220.96 2012
6 MozambiqueMozambique 212.63 2012
7 BrazilBrazil 211.47 1998
8 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone 209.47 2012
9 RwandaRwanda 209 2012
10 TogoTogo 205.94 2012
11 East TimorEast Timor 205.69 2011
12 BurundiBurundi 201.11 2012
13 GabonGabon 199.46 2011
14 SwazilandSwaziland 197.76 2011
15 BeninBenin 197.72 2012
16 MadagascarMadagascar 197.49 2012
17 ZimbabweZimbabwe 186.35 2003
18 LesothoLesotho 186.05 2012
19 ComorosComoros 185.4 2012
20 NamibiaNamibia 183.88 2012
21 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. 182.71 2012
22 AfghanistanAfghanistan 181.81 2011
23 Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+ 180.19 2012
24 GuatemalaGuatemala 179.83 2011
25 KenyaKenya 179.54 2009
26 HaitiHaiti 179.31 1998
27 CameroonCameroon 177.36 2012
28 VanuatuVanuatu 177.04 2010
29 Federated States of MicronesiaMicronesia 176.14 2007
30 Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau 175.78 2010
31 NepalNepal 174.09 2012
32 TanzaniaTanzania 172.6 2012
33 BotswanaBotswana 169.48 2009
34 Republic of the CongoCongo Rep. 169.35 2012
35 IraqIraq 169.25 2007
36 ChadChad 167.96 2012
37 BelizeBelize 165.42 2012
38 LiberiaLiberia 165.34 2011
39 TongaTonga 164.11 2012
40 Marshall IslandsMarshall Isl. 162.8 2011
41 KiribatiKiribati 161.69 2009
Sub-Saharan Africa averageSub-Saharan Africa average (profile) 161.14 2009
42 GhanaGhana 160.13 2012
43 American SamoaAmerican Samoa 158.96 1992
44 NicaraguaNicaragua 158.66 2010
45 EthiopiaEthiopia 158.43 2012
46 SamoaSamoa 158.13 2012
47 YemenYemen 154.49 2012
48 HondurasHonduras 153.32 2012
49 TuvaluTuvalu 150.02 2006
50 BhutanBhutan 149.06 2012
51 PhilippinesPhilippines 148.95 2009
52 CambodiaCambodia 147.65 2012
53 Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire 147.22 2012
54 Central African RepublicCentral Africa 146.36 2012
55 MauritaniaMauritania 145.83 2012
56 El SalvadorEl Salvador 143.97 2011
57 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 142.41 2012
58 MaliMali 142.31 2012
59 Faeroe IslandsFaeroe Islands 142.09 1971
Former French colonies averageFormer French colonies average (profile) 141.82 2012
60 GuineaGuinea 139.71 2012
Hot countries averageHot countries average (profile) 139.42 1984
61 Cape VerdeCape Verde 137.34 2012
62 South AfricaSouth Africa 136.83 2012
63 EcuadorEcuador 136.71 2012
64 The GambiaThe Gambia 136.24 2012
65 SudanSudan 136.13 2009
66 SurinameSuriname 135.17 2011
67 JordanJordan 135.08 2011
68 BoliviaBolivia 134.6 2011
69 French PolynesiaFr. Polynesia 134.14 1996
South Asia averageSouth Asia average (profile) 134.02 2011
70 LaosLaos 133.01 2012
71 LibyaLibya 132.83 2006
72 GrenadaGrenada 130.53 2010
73 ParaguayParaguay 129.93 2010
74 SenegalSenegal 129.91 2012
75 NigeriaNigeria 129.5 2010
76 EgyptEgypt 129.31 2011
77 Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. 129.11 2011
Former Spanish colonies averageFormer Spanish colonies average (profile) 127.59 2010
78 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ 126.27 2012
79 IndonesiaIndonesia 125.77 2011
80 MexicoMexico 125.12 2011
81 Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea 124.99 2012
82 GuyanaGuyana 124.75 2011
Former British colonies averageFormer British colonies average (profile) 124.46 2010
83 PeruPeru 123.96 2011
84 MoroccoMorocco 123.52 2012
85 Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda 123.14 2011
86 GuamGuam 121.67 1989
87 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia 121.47 2012
East Asia and Pacific averageEast Asia and Pacific average (profile) 121.47 2007
Latin America and Caribbean averageLatin America and Caribbean average (profile) 121.4 2010
88 MaldivesMaldives 121.1 2011
89 BangladeshBangladesh 120.58 2011
90 NigerNiger 119.52 2012
91 New CaledoniaNew Caledonia 119.22 1994
92 FijiFiji 116.81 2011
93 VenezuelaVenezuela 116.39 2012
94 ArgentinaArgentina 116.36 2010
95 PanamaPanama 115 2012
96 SyriaSyria 113.97 2012
Landlocked countries averageLandlocked countries average (profile) 113.8 2010
97 DominicaDominica 113.61 2012
98 IndiaIndia 112.8 2011
99 IrelandIreland 111.75 2011
South and Central Asia averageSouth and Central Asia average (profile) 111.59 2011
failed states averagefailed states average (profile) 111.38 1986
100 JamaicaJamaica 110.82 2010
Christian countries averageChristian countries average (profile) 110.66 2009
Muslim countries averageMuslim countries average (profile) 109.54 2011
101 Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+ 108.47 2012
102 Costa RicaCosta Rica 107.01 2011
103 IsraelIsrael 105.91 2010
104 MalaysiaMalaysia 104.24 2010
105 BruneiBrunei 103.71 2012
106 LebanonLebanon 103.1 2012
Religious countries averageReligious countries average (profile) 101.76 2009
OPEC countries averageOPEC countries average (profile) 101.64 2010
107 UruguayUruguay 101.39 2010
108 PakistanPakistan 101.13 2012
109 Saint LuciaSaint Lucia 100.47 2012
110 SeychellesSeychelles 99.44 2011
111 ColombiaColombia 99.41 2012
112 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ 98.9 2010
113 BurmaBurma 98.71 2010
Middle Eastern and North Africa averageMiddle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) 98.24 2011
Catholic countries averageCatholic countries average (profile) 97.63 2010
114 TunisiaTunisia 97.12 2012
115 Turks and Caicos IslandsTurks+ 95.58 2009
116 The BahamasThe Bahamas 94.25 2010
Heavily indebted countries averageHeavily indebted countries average (profile) 93.98 2010
117 IcelandIceland 92.26 2011
118 MongoliaMongolia 91.75 2012
119 Papua New GuineaPapua NG 91.68 2008
120 AustraliaAustralia 91.48 2011
121 OmanOman 90.37 2012
122 TurkeyTurkey 90.08 2011
123 AlgeriaAlgeria 89.69 2012
124 ArubaAruba 89.39 2011
125 MauritiusMauritius 87.99 2012
126 ChileChile 87.84 2011
Tourist destinations averageTourist destinations average (profile) 87.38 2005
127 NorwayNorway 85.47 2011
128 Sri LankaSri Lanka 83.16 2011
Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile) 82.91 2010
129 TajikistanTajikistan 82.72 2012
130 ThailandThailand 81.03 2009
131 VietnamVietnam 79.99 2012
132 BarbadosBarbados 79.87 2011
133 New ZealandNew Zealand 78.85 2011
134 United StatesUnited States 78.41 2011
135 NetherlandsNetherlands 77.38 2011
136 PalauPalau 76.75 2007
137 IranIran 75.2 2012
138 ChinaChina 74.18 2011
139 DjiboutiDjibouti 74 2012
140 Puerto RicoPuerto Rico 73.06 2011
141 DenmarkDenmark 72.7 2010
142 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 72.61 2012
143 BahrainBahrain 72.49 2012
144 CubaCuba 71.26 2012
145 KuwaitKuwait 70.84 2012
146 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 70.43 2011
147 Cayman IslandsCayman Islands 70.41 2011
148 PortugalPortugal 68.96 2010
149 LuxembourgLuxembourg 67.71 2011
150 BermudaBermuda 67.33 2011
Cold countries averageCold countries average (profile) 66.69 2010
151 BelgiumBelgium 66.63 2011
152 UzbekistanUzbekistan 66.4 2011
High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) 66.05 2011
153 AlbaniaAlbania 65.34 2012
Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile) 64.72 2011
Potential Future EU Members averagePotential Future EU Members average (profile) 64.32 2010
154 FinlandFinland 64.14 2011
155 FranceFrance 63.82 2011
156 GeorgiaGeorgia 63.67 2012
157 CanadaCanada 63.53 2010
158 South KoreaSouth Korea 63.07 2011
159 MontenegroMontenegro 61.77 2012
160 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 61.6 2011
161 SwedenSweden 61.22 2011
162 SpainSpain 60.05 2011
163 KazakhstanKazakhstan 60.04 2012
Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) 59.1 2011
164 SingaporeSingapore 59.07 2009
Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) 58.46 2011
165 MaltaMalta 58.38 2011
NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) 57.32 2011
166 PolandPoland 56.88 2011
167 GreeceGreece 56.83 2010
168 LiechtensteinLiechtenstein 55.35 2011
Europe averageEurope average (profile) 55.29 2011
169 LatviaLatvia 55.23 2011
170 JapanJapan 54.99 2011
171 European UnionEuropean Union 54.72 2011
172 EritreaEritrea 54.52 2012
European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) 54.49 2011
173 EstoniaEstonia 54.44 2010
Former Soviet republics averageFormer Soviet republics average (profile) 53.14 2011
174 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 52.86 2012
175 AndorraAndorra 52.71 2012
176 Republic of MacedoniaMacedonia Rep. 52.69 2010
177 SloveniaSlovenia 52.1 2011
178 SomaliaSomalia 51.3 2007
179 San MarinoSan Marino 50.37 2012
180 QatarQatar 49.46 2012
181 CyprusCyprus 48.7 2011
182 MonacoMonaco 46.99 2012
183 ArmeniaArmenia 46.64 2012
184 ItalyItaly 46.56 2011
185 Hong KongHong Kong 45.59 2012
Eastern Europe averageEastern Europe average (profile) 45.54 2011
186 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 44.61 2011
187 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina 43.46 2012
188 MacauMacau 40.67 2012
189 SerbiaSerbia 40.06 2012
190 United Arab EmiratesUAE 39.54 2012
191 HungaryHungary 38.81 2011
192 MoldovaMoldova 38.8 2012
193 SlovakiaSlovakia 38.75 2011
194 AustriaAustria 38.74 2011
195 RomaniaRomania 38.62 2011
196 LithuaniaLithuania 38.14 2011
197 CroatiaCroatia 37.89 2011
198 BelarusBelarus 37.17 2012
199 GermanyGermany 36.55 2011
200 RussiaRussia 35.34 2009
201 UkraineUkraine 34.75 2012
202 BulgariaBulgaria 34.71 2011

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Interesting observations about Education > Primary education, pupils per 1000

  • Angola ranked first for primary education, pupils per 1000 amongst Hot countries in 2011.
  • Sierra Leone ranked first for primary education, pupils per 1000 amongst Muslim countries in 2012.
  • Mozambique ranked first for primary education, pupils per 1000 amongst Former French colonies in 2012.
  • Iraq ranked first for primary education, pupils per 1000 amongst Middle Eastern and North Africa in 2007.
  • Malawi ranked first for primary education, pupils per 1000 amongst Landlocked countries in 2012.
  • All of the top 2 countries by primary education, pupils per 1000 are Christian.
  • Uganda ranked third for primary education, pupils per 1000 amongst Sub-Saharan Africa in 2011.
  • Brazil ranked first for primary education, pupils per 1000 amongst Catholic countries in 1998.
  • All of the bottom 12 countries by primary education, pupils per 1000 are European.
  • Albania ranked first for primary education, pupils per 1000 amongst Eastern Europe in 2012.
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