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Primary Enrollment - Ranking 1988

All countries ranked by primary enrollment · World Bank
Year

In 1988, Cambodia (152.26%), Gabon (135.16%), and São Tomé and Principe (134.13%) ranked highest in primary enrollment among all countries. Mali ranked lowest at 21.36%.

Primary Enrollment by Country - 1988
RankCountryValueYoY %
1st Cambodia 152.26% -12.2%
2nd Gabon 135.16% -1.9%
3rd São Tomé and Principe 134.13% +3.2%
4th China 131.62% -1.8%
5th Namibia 131.35% -0.9%
6th Congo, Republic of 130.84% -3.6%
7th St. Lucia 125.79% -1.5%
8th Brunei Darussalam 123.30% +1.4%
9th Grenada 123.28% +2.9%
10th New Caledonia 121.15% +3.8%
11th Dominica 118.67% -0.6%
12th French Polynesia 118.43% +13.4%
13th Indonesia 117.33% -1.0%
14th Vanuatu 116.31% -0.2%
15th Kiribati 116.29% -1.5%
16th Suriname 114.79% -0.4%
17th Peru 114.63% +0.4%
18th St. Kitts and Nevis 114.35% -2.4%
19th Paraguay 112.14% +1.0%
20th Tunisia 110.31% -0.5%
21st Argentina 110.07% +0.3%
22nd Zimbabwe 108.99% -8.1%
23rd Botswana 108.39% +0.3%
24th Lesotho 108.25% +0.8%
25th Kenya 108.00% -1.6%
26th Viet Nam 107.94% +0.4%
27th Belize 107.74% +0.4%
28th Honduras 107.20% -0.2%
29th Sri Lanka 107.20% +0.4%
30th Myanmar 106.52% -0.7%
31st Bahrain 106.13% +1.0%
32nd Cuba 105.72% -0.4%
33rd Syrian Arab Republic 105.48% -0.1%
34th Philippines 104.66% +1.7%
35th Cabo Verde 104.61% +2.7%
36th Cameroon 104.08% +0.7%
37th El Salvador 104.02% +0.1%
38th Panama 103.23% -1.3%
39th Iraq 103.09% +1.0%
40th Iran, Islamic Republic of 101.62% +0.9%
41st Lao PDR 101.34% +2.0%
42nd Guyana 100.78% +4.1%
43rd Seychelles 100.43% -1.2%
44th Jamaica 100.16% -2.2%
45th American Samoa 99.15% +0.0%
46th Mongolia 98.32% +0.2%
47th Malaysia 97.41% -0.3%
48th Algeria 96.64% +1.9%
49th Zambia 96.10% +0.1%
50th Belarus 94.19% +0.1%
51st Trinidad and Tobago 93.95% +0.8%
52nd Eswatini 93.15% -0.6%
53rd Madagascar 89.73% -15.4%
54th Comoros 89.67% +0.5%
55th Angola 87.22% -2.1%
56th Nepal 87.02% +5.3%
57th Kuwait 86.70% -2.4%
58th Nicaragua 86.58% +0.3%
59th Guam 84.15% -0.2%
60th Egypt, Arab Republic of 82.69% +3.2%
61st Togo 82.64% +0.4%
62nd Nigeria 81.84% -4.7%
63rd Guatemala 81.68% +1.4%
64th South Africa 80.85% +0.5%
65th Congo, Democratic Republic of 80.83% +1.4%
66th Uganda 74.45% +2.0%
67th Bangladesh 72.73% +17.8%
68th Morocco 69.72% -4.0%
69th Papua New Guinea 69.02% +1.6%
70th Central African Republic 68.61% +1.3%
71st Mozambique 67.72% -7.2%
72nd Côte d'Ivoire 66.17% +0.6%
73rd Tanzania 65.74% -3.0%
74th Ghana 64.48% -1.2%
75th Malawi 64.46% -1.0%
76th Burundi 61.16% +13.2%
77th Sierra Leone 58.35% -5.5%
78th Benin 57.12% -2.0%
79th Bhutan 54.16% +3.0%
80th Gambia, The 53.55% -3.4%
81st Pakistan 52.22% -0.3%
82nd Senegal 51.88% +1.7%
83rd Mauritania 50.33% +1.4%
84th Guinea-Bissau 49.65% -2.5%
85th Chad 44.87% +21.5%
86th Afghanistan 34.08% +27.7%
87th Guinea 31.71% +4.3%
88th Burkina Faso 29.40% +1.5%
89th Niger 24.24% -0.9%
90th Mali 21.36% -0.3%

FAQ

Which country has the highest primary enrollment in 1988?

Cambodia has the highest primary enrollment in 1988 at 152.26%.

Which country has the lowest primary enrollment in 1988?

Mali has the lowest primary enrollment in 1988 at 21.36%.

How many countries are ranked by primary enrollment?

90 countries have primary enrollment data for 1988.

What are the top 3 countries by primary enrollment?

1. Cambodia (152.26%), 2. Gabon (135.16%), 3. São Tomé and Principe (134.13%).