Primary school enrollment in high-income countries in 2016 — 95.7%. Since 2012, the indicator has risen by 0.6 pp.
2012–2016 · % of children of the relevant age
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: High-income countries
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 95.7 | +0.5 pp |
| 2015 | 95.2 | +0.5 pp |
| 2014 | 94.7 | — |
| 2012 | 95 | — |
The net primary enrollment rate — the share of children of official school age enrolled in primary school out of all children of that age. Unlike the gross ratio it cannot exceed 100%, because it leaves out pupils older or younger than the official age.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), license CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO.
What share of children reach the last grade of primary school.
Education Children out of schoolHow many children of school age are not in school — in absolute numbers.
Education Share of children out of schoolWhat share of children of school age are not in school.
Education Secondary school enrollmentThe gross enrollment ratio for secondary school.