Education
Net primary enrollment
SE.PRM.NENR ยท %
Annual series published by the World Bank. The chart carries the trajectory, the table carries the year by year figures, and the definition at the foot of the page is the World Bank's own, quoted as it stands.
Countries compared
9 countries compared out of 142 available.
Latest known value: 95.66% for Italy in 2017, over a series running from 1973 to 2017 and 9 countries compared, from the highest (Netherlands, 98.65%) to the lowest (South Sudan, 35.21%).
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Year by year values
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| Italy | Spain | Netherlands | United States | China | South Sudan | Sudan | Cameroon | Latvia | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 95.66% | 97.27% | 98.65% | 94.63% | 60.01% | 92.87% | 96.3% | ||
| 2016 | 96.01% | 98.79% | 97.33% | 95.07% | 59.18% | 94.49% | 96% | ||
| 2015 | 96.57% | 99.39% | 96.42% | 93.9% | 35.21% | 56.97% | 92.07% | 95.84% | |
| 2014 | 97.13% | 99.47% | 93.23% | 56.32% | 91.7% | 95.8% | |||
| 2013 | 97.82% | 99.56% | 92.81% | 56.06% | 96.12% | ||||
| 2012 | 97.42% | 99.7% | 98.49% | 92.79% | 55.15% | 91.39% | 96.51% | ||
| 2011 | 97.18% | 99.73% | 99.22% | 92.44% | 43.39% | 58.75% | 88.72% | 97.3% | |
| 2010 | 97.64% | 99.71% | 99.51% | 93.37% | 97.18% | ||||
| 2009 | 97.62% | 99.77% | 99.8% | 85.57% | 96.75% | ||||
| 2008 | 98.24% | 99.83% | 99.59% | 83.08% | 96.06% | ||||
| 2007 | 98.44% | 99.82% | 99.33% | ||||||
| 2006 | 98.39% | 99.71% | 98.5% | ||||||
| 2005 | 98.41% | 99.66% | 98.11% | 94.78% | |||||
| 2004 | 98.64% | 99.73% | 98.21% | ||||||
| 2003 | 98.45% | 99.86% | 98.8% | ||||||
| 2002 | 98.59% | 99.82% | 99.3% | ||||||
| 2001 | 98.66% | 99.76% | 99.35% | ||||||
| 2000 | 98.47% | 99.81% | 99.39% | ||||||
| 1999 | 98.83% | 99.86% | 99.36% | 96.84% | |||||
| 1997 | 99.14% | 99.94% | 99.67% | 89.35% | |||||
| 1996 | 98.23% | 99.94% | 99.39% | 90.04% | |||||
| 1995 | 97.06% | 99.96% | 99.21% | 91.3% | |||||
| 1994 | 99.98% | 98.96% | 93.11% | ||||||
| 1993 | 99.99% | 93.53% | 94.73% | ||||||
| 1992 | 99.65% | 94.16% | 95.87% | ||||||
| 1991 | 99.66% | 95.12% | 96.82% | 71.24% | |||||
| 1990 | 99.22% | 95.82% | 96.88% | 73.18% | |||||
| 1989 | 99.23% | 96% | 96.14% | ||||||
| 1988 | 98.6% | 95.44% | 94.58% | 74.1% | |||||
| 1987 | 99.21% | 93.9% | 92.85% | ||||||
| 1986 | 99.8% | 92.05% | |||||||
| 1985 | 99.01% | 99.79% | 86.56% | ||||||
| 1984 | 99.76% | 87.1% | |||||||
| 1983 | 99.59% | 88.43% | |||||||
| 1982 | 90.41% | ||||||||
| 1981 | 99.18% | 92.43% | |||||||
| 1980 | 99.16% | 93.02% | 68.68% | ||||||
| 1979 | 99.5% | 98.69% | 92.91% | 68.46% | |||||
| 1978 | 98.6% | 92.36% | 67.52% | ||||||
| 1977 | 99.16% | 91.88% | 66.16% | ||||||
| 1976 | 98.38% | 99.91% | 91.54% | 67.44% | |||||
| 1975 | 99.47% | 90.62% | 65.97% | ||||||
| 1974 | 90.77% | 59.38% | |||||||
| 1973 | 99.49% | 95.48% | 91.52% | 61.48% | |||||
| 1972 | 94.55% | 92.11% | 63.21% | ||||||
| 1971 | 93.21% | 92.74% | 64.26% |
World Bank definition
School enrollment, primary (% net)
Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. 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.
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