School enrollment, primary

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Publisher
World Bank
Unit
Cadence
Annual
Series
209
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Updated
2026-09-06

Provenance

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  1. Produced by

    UNESCO

    Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://databrowser.uis.unesco.org/resources, note: The data are obtained through the UIS API. Detailed documentation is available at: https://api.uis.unesco.org/api/public/documentation/, publisher: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), type: Bulk file (csv), date accessed: 2026-03-19, date published: 2026-02

    declared by worldbank in sourceOrganization

  2. Read from

    World Bank

    World Development Indicators

    declared by worldbank in source

Latest observations

CountryPeriodValueUnit
Algeria2025105.48percent
Burundi2025100.63percent
Dominica202597.66percent
Gambia2025100.43percent
India2025111.03percent
Indonesia2025100.37percent
Kazakhstan202597.33percent
Kyrgyzstan202598.95percent
Lao People's Democratic Republic202593.14percent
Nauru202594.40percent

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