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Primary Enrollment - Ranking 1990

All countries ranked by primary enrollment · World Bank
Year

In 1990, São Tomé and Principe (141.38%), St. Lucia (131.18%), and Grenada (128.85%) ranked highest in primary enrollment among all countries. Mali ranked lowest at 24.68%.

Primary Enrollment by Country - 1990
RankCountryValueYoY %
1st São Tomé and Principe 141.38% +5.4%
2nd St. Lucia 131.18% +1.9%
3rd Grenada 128.85% +4.5%
4th Namibia 128.28% +0.4%
5th Congo, Republic of 126.37% -2.3%
6th China 120.85% -5.2%
7th New Caledonia 120.62% -3.3%
8th Kiribati 116.53% -1.3%
9th St. Kitts and Nevis 116.17% +2.8%
10th Dominica 115.71% -2.5%
11th Peru 115.29% +0.2%
12th French Polynesia 114.82% -0.8%
13th Indonesia 114.24% -1.9%
14th British Virgin Islands 114.08% -0.8%
15th Paraguay 113.65% +0.6%
16th Cambodia 113.42% -16.6%
17th Barbados 112.14% -4.6%
18th Kazakhstan 111.82% +0.5%
19th Belize 111.61% +3.0%
20th Tunisia 110.67% +2.4%
21st Sri Lanka 110.38% +1.6%
22nd Kyrgyz Republic 109.72% -0.7%
23rd Botswana 109.42% -0.6%
24th Cabo Verde 109.39% +1.8%
25th Nepal 109.22% +7.5%
26th Suriname 107.77% -9.4%
27th Argentina 107.31% -2.5%
28th Bahamas, The 107.15% +0.8%
29th Syrian Arab Republic 106.52% -0.3%
30th Philippines 106.47% +0.4%
31st Kenya 105.31% -3.3%
32nd South Africa 104.67% -0.6%
33rd Honduras 104.16% -2.8%
34th Vanuatu 103.83% -9.1%
35th Lesotho 103.68% -2.1%
36th Iran, Islamic Republic of 102.68% +1.0%
37th Viet Nam 102.54% -3.1%
38th Cuba 102.32% -1.6%
39th Panama 102.01% -1.4%
40th Bahrain 101.90% -3.9%
41st Mongolia 101.13% +0.8%
42nd Cameroon 100.79% +0.1%
43rd Jamaica 100.75% -0.7%
44th American Samoa 100.72% +0.9%
45th Myanmar 99.12% -8.2%
46th Zimbabwe 97.21% -7.8%
47th Lao PDR 96.61% -4.7%
48th Algeria 96.02% -0.4%
49th Malaysia 95.94% -0.9%
50th Tuvalu 94.36% -5.1%
51st Zambia 94.28% -1.1%
52nd Eswatini 93.53% +1.7%
53rd Trinidad and Tobago 93.21% -0.1%
54th Belarus 92.72% -1.0%
55th Togo 88.82% +2.3%
56th Comoros 87.97% -1.1%
57th Madagascar 87.31% -3.5%
58th Nicaragua 87.27% +3.9%
59th Egypt, Arab Republic of 85.94% +2.6%
60th Solomon Islands 84.43% +7.1%
61st Nigeria 83.10% +4.2%
62nd Kuwait 82.57% -2.2%
63rd Angola 81.09% -6.5%
64th Guatemala 77.88% -4.7%
65th Bangladesh 75.42% +3.9%
66th Malawi 72.98% +4.9%
67th Uganda 71.95% +1.4%
68th Central African Republic 71.36% +3.8%
69th Papua New Guinea 69.47% -2.6%
70th Mozambique 69.08% +2.4%
71st Tanzania 66.71% +1.1%
72nd Morocco 66.58% +0.5%
73rd Côte d'Ivoire 66.25% -0.7%
74th Ghana 65.12% -3.2%
75th Burundi 62.59% +0.5%
76th Congo, Democratic Republic of 59.33% -26.6%
77th Senegal 51.94% +0.8%
78th Pakistan 51.89% -0.1%
79th Sierra Leone 51.13% -3.6%
80th Gambia, The 50.56% +0.7%
81st Chad 50.20% +12.1%
82nd Benin 47.15% -16.4%
83rd Mauritania 46.90% -4.9%
84th Eritrea 36.24% -11.4%
85th Guinea 32.31% -0.3%
86th Burkina Faso 31.33% +2.9%
87th Afghanistan 30.98% -2.7%
88th Niger 25.96% +2.7%
89th Mali 24.68% +0.4%

FAQ

Which country has the highest primary enrollment in 1990?

São Tomé and Principe has the highest primary enrollment in 1990 at 141.38%.

Which country has the lowest primary enrollment in 1990?

Mali has the lowest primary enrollment in 1990 at 24.68%.

How many countries are ranked by primary enrollment?

89 countries have primary enrollment data for 1990.

What are the top 3 countries by primary enrollment?

1. São Tomé and Principe (141.38%), 2. St. Lucia (131.18%), 3. Grenada (128.85%).