Over-age students, primary (% of enrollment)
DemographicsWB WDIwb_wdi:SE.PRM.OENR.ZS•Percentage•1970 → 2019•203 countries
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High-level context for this country series.
DemographicsWB WDI
Coverage
203
Frequency
—
Range
1970 \u2192 2019
Latest
2019
Over-age students, primary (% of enrollment) by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2019)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: %
≤ 1.34%
1.34% – 2.61%
2.61% – 5.25%
5.25% – 7.98%
7.98% – 12.04%
12.04% – 17.87%
> 17.87%
No data
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Highest 15 countries
Over-age students, primary (% of enrollment)
203 countries with data
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Distribution across countries
Over-age students, primary (% of enrollment)
Countries
203
Median
6.6%
Mean
9.3%
25th pctl
2.4%
75th pctl
13.5%
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Over-age students, primary (% of enrollment)
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| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somalia, Fed. Rep.SOM | 48.84% | 1980 | |
| South SudanSSD | 48.64% | 2015 | |
| HaitiHTI | 47.01% | 1997 | |
| LiberiaLBR | 46.96% | 2017 | |
| Solomon IslandsSLB | 36.46% | 2018 | |
| GabonGAB | 35.72% | 1997 | |
| Guinea-BissauGNB | 34.29% | 2010 | |
| Congo, Dem. Rep.COD | 28.8% | 1999 | |
| EswatiniSWZ | 28.27% | 2017 | |
| Papua New GuineaPNG | 28.22% | 2016 | — |
| NepalNPL | 27.96% | 2019 | |
| PakistanPAK | 26.39% | 2018 | |
| KenyaKEN | 25.97% | 2012 | |
| VanuatuVUT | 25.79% | 2015 | |
| MadagascarMDG | 24.98% | 2018 | |
| RwandaRWA | 24.86% | 2018 | |
| EritreaERI | 24.69% | 2018 | |
| AngolaAGO | 23.23% | 2011 | |
| Equatorial GuineaGNQ | 22.58% | 2015 | |
| LesothoLSO | 21.08% | 2017 | |
| Central African RepublicCAF | 21.01% | 2012 | |
| NicaraguaNIC | 20.57% | 2010 | |
| MauritaniaMRT | 20.34% | 2018 | |
| MalawiMWI | 19.32% | 2018 | |
| Gambia, TheGMB | 19.02% | 2018 | |
| SwedenSWE | 18.94% | 2017 | |
| AfghanistanAFG | 18.43% | 1974 | — |
| SudanSDN | 17.9% | 2017 | |
| TogoTGO | 17.89% | 2018 | |
| ComorosCOM | 17.87% | 2018 | |
| BurundiBDI | 17.06% | 2018 | |
| MozambiqueMOZ | 16.59% | 2018 | |
| NigeriaNGA | 16.23% | 2010 | |
| Timor-LesteTLS | 16.08% | 2018 | |
| SurinameSUR | 16.04% | 2018 | |
| Slovak RepublicSVK | 15.83% | 2017 | |
| Burkina FasoBFA | 15.78% | 2018 | |
| NamibiaNAM | 15.7% | 2018 | |
| GhanaGHA | 15.43% | 2018 | |
| Sint Maarten (Dutch part)SXM | 15.26% | 2014 | |
| ColombiaCOL | 15.19% | 2018 | |
| Congo, Rep.COG | 15.18% | 2012 | |
| BrazilBRA | 14.46% | 2017 | |
| ZambiaZMB | 13.95% | 2017 | |
| ParaguayPRY | 13.94% | 2016 | |
| UgandaUGA | 13.9% | 2013 | |
| CambodiaKHM | 13.9% | 2018 | |
| ChadTCD | 13.89% | 2016 | |
| Costa RicaCRI | 13.68% | 2018 | |
| ZimbabweZWE | 13.65% | 2013 | |
| AustriaAUT | 13.47% | 2017 | |
| BotswanaBWA | 13.35% | 2014 | |
| PalauPLW | 13.3% | 2014 | — |
| El SalvadorSLV | 13.2% | 2018 | |
| MoroccoMAR | 12.98% | 2018 | |
| IraqIRQ | 12.83% | 2007 | |
| Sao Tome and PrincipeSTP | 12.79% | 2017 | |
| EthiopiaETH | 12.12% | 2015 | |
| CameroonCMR | 12% | 2017 | |
| HondurasHND | 11.94% | 2017 | |
| GermanyDEU | 11.83% | 2017 | |
| ChinaCHN | 11.6% | 1997 | |
| BhutanBTN | 11.54% | 2018 | |
| ArubaABW | 11.45% | 2014 | |
| DjiboutiDJI | 11.29% | 2019 | |
| Dominican RepublicDOM | 11.11% | 2018 | |
| LibyaLBY | 10.9% | 1983 | |
| Lao PDRLAO | 10.61% | 2018 | |
| CzechiaCZE | 10.49% | 2017 | |
| GuineaGIN | 10.48% | 2016 | |
| SenegalSEN | 10.43% | 2017 | |
| GuatemalaGTM | 10.31% | 2018 | |
| Cabo VerdeCPV | 10.2% | 2018 | |
| Marshall IslandsMHL | 9.89% | 2016 | |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | 9.88% | 2016 | |
| PhilippinesPHL | 9.82% | 2017 | |
| BangladeshBGD | 9.04% | 2010 | |
| Micronesia, Fed. Sts.FSM | 8.81% | 2014 | — |
| MyanmarMMR | 8.75% | 2018 | |
| BelizeBLZ | 8.66% | 2018 | |
| Sierra LeoneSLE | 8.61% | 2017 | |
| PanamaPAN | 8.56% | 2017 | |
| SamoaWSM | 8.53% | 2018 | |
| Bahamas, TheBHS | 8.52% | 2018 | |
| UkraineUKR | 8.45% | 2018 | |
| PortugalPRT | 8.08% | 2017 | |
| Cote d'IvoireCIV | 7.98% | 2018 | |
| Trinidad and TobagoTTO | 7.97% | 2010 | |
| BeninBEN | 7.87% | 2018 | |
| NigerNER | 7.86% | 2017 | |
| Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN | 7.66% | 2017 | |
| Venezuela, RBVEN | 7.57% | 2017 | |
| FijiFJI | 7.4% | 2015 | |
| MaliMLI | 7.08% | 2018 | |
| AzerbaijanAZE | 7.06% | 2018 | |
| Syrian Arab RepublicSYR | 6.9% | 2013 | |
| AndorraAND | 6.8% | 2018 | |
| LebanonLBN | 6.73% | 2018 | |
| DominicaDMA | 6.66% | 2016 | |
| UruguayURY | 6.63% | 2017 | |
| AlbaniaALB | 6.58% | 2018 | |
| AlgeriaDZA | 6.57% | 2018 | |
| ChileCHL | 6.56% | 2017 | |
| Turks and Caicos IslandsTCA | 6.52% | 2018 | |
| TongaTON | 6.49% | 2014 | |
| ArgentinaARG | 6.44% | 2017 | |
| IndiaIND | 5.91% | 2013 | |
| United StatesUSA | 5.81% | 2017 | |
| South AfricaZAF | 5.79% | 2017 | |
| PeruPER | 5.63% | 2018 | |
| BelarusBLR | 5.54% | 2018 | |
| TanzaniaTZA | 5.42% | 2013 | |
| BoliviaBOL | 5.38% | 2018 | |
| NetherlandsNLD | 5.36% | 2017 | |
| JamaicaJAM | 5.31% | 2018 | |
| SpainESP | 5.25% | 2017 | |
| TunisiaTUN | 5.24% | 2018 | |
| British Virgin IslandsVGB | 4.86% | 2017 | |
| BelgiumBEL | 4.81% | 2017 | |
| ItalyITA | 4.63% | 2017 | |
| United Arab EmiratesARE | 4.48% | 2017 | |
| Saudi ArabiaSAU | 4.4% | 2018 | |
| GrenadaGRD | 4.12% | 2018 | |
| Brunei DarussalamBRN | 4.08% | 2018 | |
| Macao SAR, ChinaMAC | 3.99% | 2018 | |
| Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH | 3.85% | 2018 | |
| AustraliaAUS | 3.79% | 2017 | |
| SeychellesSYC | 3.62% | 2018 | |
| Antigua and BarbudaATG | 3.58% | 2018 | |
| LuxembourgLUX | 3.55% | 2017 | |
| EstoniaEST | 3.44% | 2017 | |
| RomaniaROU | 3.43% | 2017 | |
| KiribatiKIR | 3.41% | 2017 | |
| Russian FederationRUS | 3.23% | 2017 | |
| Puerto Rico (US)PRI | 3.22% | 2016 | |
| EcuadorECU | 3.05% | 2018 | |
| FranceFRA | 2.91% | 2017 | |
| ThailandTHA | 2.85% | 2008 | |
| MauritiusMUS | 2.83% | 2018 | |
| HungaryHUN | 2.81% | 2017 | |
| IsraelISR | 2.8% | 2017 | |
| St. LuciaLCA | 2.7% | 2018 | |
| MaldivesMDV | 2.67% | 2016 | |
| BahrainBHR | 2.67% | 2018 | |
| Korea, Dem. People's Rep.PRK | 2.61% | 2009 | — |
| CubaCUB | 2.61% | 2018 | |
| KuwaitKWT | 2.58% | 2018 | |
| Hong Kong SAR, ChinaHKG | 2.57% | 2018 | |
| Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY | 2.55% | 2018 | |
| QatarQAT | 2.53% | 2018 | |
| LatviaLVA | 2.44% | 2017 | |
| St. Vincent and the GrenadinesVCT | 2.43% | 2018 | |
| DenmarkDNK | 2.4% | 2017 | |
| MontenegroMNE | 2.28% | 2018 | |
| MexicoMEX | 2.26% | 2017 | |
| ArmeniaARM | 2.15% | 2018 | |
| TurkiyeTUR | 2.03% | 2017 | |
| BarbadosBRB | 1.9% | 2018 | |
| OmanOMN | 1.85% | 2017 | |
| LiechtensteinLIE | 1.8% | 2017 | |
| MongoliaMNG | 1.79% | 2018 | |
| SloveniaSVN | 1.77% | 2017 | |
| Cayman IslandsCYM | 1.77% | 2018 | |
| MonacoMCO | 1.76% | 2019 | |
| St. Kitts and NevisKNA | 1.71% | 2016 | |
| CyprusCYP | 1.7% | 2017 | |
| BulgariaBGR | 1.57% | 2017 | |
| West Bank and GazaPSE | 1.54% | 2018 | |
| North MacedoniaMKD | 1.48% | 2017 | |
| GeorgiaGEO | 1.43% | 2018 | |
| SwitzerlandCHE | 1.39% | 2017 | |
| NauruNRU | 1.38% | 2016 | |
| MoldovaMDA | 1.36% | 2018 | |
| GreeceGRC | 1.34% | 2017 | |
| IndonesiaIDN | 1.32% | 2018 | |
| FinlandFIN | 1.3% | 2017 | |
| Viet NamVNM | 1.22% | 2018 | |
| GuyanaGUY | 1.19% | 2012 | |
| United KingdomGBR | 1.11% | 2017 | |
| Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ | 1.11% | 2018 | |
| Sri LankaLKA | 0.95% | 2018 | |
| LithuaniaLTU | 0.94% | 2017 | |
| PolandPOL | 0.94% | 2017 | |
| BermudaBMU | 0.92% | 2011 | |
| SerbiaSRB | 0.89% | 2018 | |
| CroatiaHRV | 0.86% | 2017 | |
| MaltaMLT | 0.86% | 2017 | |
| Korea, Rep.KOR | 0.76% | 2017 | |
| JordanJOR | 0.7% | 2018 | |
| KazakhstanKAZ | 0.66% | 2019 | |
| IrelandIRL | 0.55% | 2017 | |
| SingaporeSGP | 0.53% | 2017 | |
| San MarinoSMR | 0.51% | 2012 | |
| UzbekistanUZB | 0.4% | 2018 | |
| New ZealandNZL | 0.39% | 2017 | |
| MalaysiaMYS | 0.24% | 2017 | |
| TuvaluTUV | 0.15% | 2016 | |
| TajikistanTJK | 0.08% | 2017 | |
| IcelandISL | 0.03% | 2017 | |
| CanadaCAN | 0% | 2017 | |
| GibraltarGIB | 0% | 2016 | — |
| JapanJPN | 0% | 2017 | |
| NorwayNOR | 0% | 2017 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)