Share of Women Having at Least Completed Primary Education
This key economic indicator for the Education sector has been recently updated.
- Latvia Share of Women Having at Least Completed Primary Education rose 0points in 2019, compared to a year earlier.
- Since 2012 United Kingdom Share of Women Having at Least Completed Primary Education jumped by 0.1points year on year at 100 Percent of Women Aged 25+.
- In 2019 Latvia was number 1 in Share of Women Having at Least Completed Primary Education.
Top Countries in Share of Women Having at Least Completed Primary Education
| # | 78 Countries | Percent of Women Aged 25+ | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Latvia
|
100.12 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 2 |
#2
Germany
|
100.00 % | 2018 | NA | +0.0 % | View data |
| 2 |
#2
Greenland
|
100.00 % | 2018 | NA | NA | View data |
| 2 |
#2
Sweden
|
100.00 % | 2017 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 2 |
#2
United Kingdom
|
100.00 % | 2017 | NA | +0.1 % | View data |
| 6 |
#6
Uzbekistan
|
99.98 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 7 |
#7
Czech Republic
|
99.97 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 8 |
#8
Slovakia
|
99.83 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 9 |
#9
Slovenia
|
99.78 % | 2017 | -0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 10 |
#10
Norway
|
99.61 % | 2017 | +0.0 % | NA | View data |
| 11 |
#11
Australia
|
99.59 % | 2018 | -0.1 % | NA | View data |
| 12 |
#12
Hungary
|
99.54 % | 2016 | +0.0 % | NA | View data |
| 13 |
#13
Georgia
|
99.43 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.2 % | View data |
| 14 |
#14
Moldova
|
99.38 % | 2018 | NA | +0.1 % | View data |
| 15 |
#15
Armenia
|
99.23 % | 2017 | NA | NA | View data |
| 16 |
#16
Poland
|
99.02 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.1 % | View data |
| 17 |
#17
United States
|
99.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.1 % | View data |
| 18 |
#18
Cayman Islands
|
98.98 % | 2015 | -0.8 % | NA | View data |
| 19 |
#19
Lithuania
|
98.80 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.1 % | View data |
| 20 |
#20
Malta
|
98.78 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.2 % | View data |
| 21 |
#21
Romania
|
98.59 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.1 % | View data |
| 22 |
#22
Netherlands
|
98.34 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 23 |
#23
Azerbaijan
|
98.04 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
France
|
97.19 % | 2019 | -0.1 % | -0.0 % | View data |
| 25 |
#25
Serbia
|
96.76 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | +1.2 % | View data |
| 26 |
#26
Andorra
|
96.12 % | 2016 | +0.1 % | NA | View data |
| 27 |
#27
Belgium
|
95.84 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | +0.6 % | View data |
| 28 |
#28
Italy
|
94.68 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | +0.3 % | View data |
| 29 |
#29
Cyprus
|
94.51 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | +0.6 % | View data |
| 30 |
#30
Israel
|
94.43 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 31 |
#31
Venezuela
|
93.38 % | 2016 | +5.3 % | NA | View data |
| 32 |
#32
South Korea
|
92.82 % | 2015 | NA | +0.3 % | View data |
| 33 |
#33
Argentina
|
92.74 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.1 % | View data |
| 34 |
#34
Palestine
|
92.70 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | +0.8 % | View data |
| 35 |
#35
Malaysia
|
91.88 % | 2016 | NA | NA | View data |
| 36 |
#36
Qatar
|
91.74 % | 2019 | +1.1 % | +1.3 % | View data |
| 37 |
#37
Uruguay
|
91.62 % | 2019 | +0.2 % | +0.5 % | View data |
| 38 |
#38
Puerto Rico
|
91.58 % | 2017 | NA | +0.6 % | View data |
| 39 |
#39
Spain
|
90.92 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | +0.6 % | View data |
| 40 |
#40
Portugal
|
89.50 % | 2019 | +1.0 % | +0.7 % | View data |
| 41 |
#41
Greece
|
89.16 % | 2016 | -4.9 % | NA | View data |
| 42 |
#42
United Arab Emirates
|
87.60 % | 2018 | +2.2 % | NA | View data |
| 43 |
#43
Chile
|
86.82 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | NA | View data |
| 44 |
#44
South Africa
|
86.33 % | 2019 | +1.1 % | +1.4 % | View data |
| 45 |
#45
Philippines
|
85.75 % | 2017 | NA | NA | View data |
| 46 |
#46
Oman
|
85.35 % | 2015 | NA | +7.6 % | View data |
| 47 |
#47
Turkey
|
85.07 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +0.9 % | View data |
| 48 |
#48
Singapore
|
84.84 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.6 % | View data |
| 49 |
#49
Bahrain
|
83.03 % | 2018 | +12.9 % | NA | View data |
| 50 |
#50
Ecuador
|
82.71 % | 2019 | +0.7 % | +0.7 % | View data |
| 51 |
#51
Mexico
|
82.39 % | 2019 | +0.7 % | +1.2 % | View data |
| 52 |
#52
Costa Rica
|
82.28 % | 2019 | +0.2 % | +0.2 % | View data |
| 53 |
#53
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
82.02 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +3.4 % | View data |
| 54 |
#54
Brazil
|
81.25 % | 2019 | +0.5 % | +0.9 % | View data |
| 55 |
#55
Colombia
|
79.71 % | 2019 | +0.4 % | +0.9 % | View data |
| 56 |
#56
Zimbabwe
|
79.00 % | 2017 | NA | +0.4 % | View data |
| 57 |
#57
Peru
|
76.79 % | 2018 | NA | +0.4 % | View data |
| 58 |
#58
Indonesia
|
75.48 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +0.9 % | View data |
| 59 |
#59
Saudi Arabia
|
75.47 % | 2017 | NA | NA | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Paraguay
|
74.80 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | +0.7 % | View data |
| 61 |
#61
Dominican Republic
|
72.63 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +1.6 % | View data |
| 62 |
#62
Tunisia
|
65.81 % | 2016 | NA | +0.5 % | View data |
| 63 |
#63
Kuwait
|
65.79 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | NA | View data |
| 64 |
#64
Bolivia
|
65.59 % | 2015 | NA | NA | View data |
| 65 |
#65
Thailand
|
63.23 % | 2018 | NA | +1.8 % | View data |
| 66 |
#66
Guatemala
|
61.34 % | 2014 | +54.7 % | NA | View data |
| 67 |
#67
Honduras
|
61.12 % | 2019 | +1.6 % | +0.8 % | View data |
| 68 |
#68
Bangladesh
|
57.32 % | 2019 | +5.2 % | +5.3 % | View data |
| 69 |
#69
El Salvador
|
54.97 % | 2017 | -0.5 % | +1.2 % | View data |
| 70 |
#70
Democratic Republic of the Congo
|
49.94 % | 2016 | NA | +6.5 % | View data |
| 71 |
#71
Pakistan
|
39.26 % | 2019 | +2.1 % | +1.4 % | View data |
| 72 |
#72
Mozambique
|
36.06 % | 2017 | NA | NA | View data |
| 73 |
#73
Rwanda
|
31.83 % | 2018 | NA | NA | View data |
| 74 |
#74
Ivory Coast
|
27.82 % | 2014 | NA | NA | View data |
| 75 |
#75
Bhutan
|
26.75 % | 2017 | NA | +12.7 % | View data |
| 76 |
#76
Cambodia
|
15.31 % | 2015 | -10.5 % | NA | View data |
| 77 |
#77
Senegal
|
13.10 % | 2017 | NA | NA | View data |
| 78 |
#78
Mali
|
10.45 % | 2018 | NA | NA | View data |
Source: World Bank