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Saudi Arabia - Primary Completion Rate 2025

Name: Saudi Arabia Primary Completion Rate 2025
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Primary completion rate (% of relevant age group) · World Bank

107.78% +8.42pp from 2024 Global rank: 15th

Saudi Arabia's primary completion rate was 107.78% in 2025, increased +8.42pp from 99.36% in 2024. This was the 15th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2025▾

Primary Completion Rate by Country - 2025
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Monaco	146.57%	8.6%
2nd	St. Kitts and Nevis	146.12%	17.6%
3rd	Turks and Caicos Islands	136.52%	3.1%
4th	Antigua and Barbuda	129.70%	5.1%
5th	Fiji	121.69%	4.6%
6th	Vanuatu	119.18%	5.1%
7th	Montenegro	113.38%	6.2%
8th	Türkiye	112.50%	10.8%
9th	Georgia	111.65%	7.6%
10th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	111.26%	1.5%
11th	Cayman Islands	110.85%	4.1%
12th	Moldova	110.31%	2.1%
13th	Morocco	109.74%	3.2%
14th	Nepal	109.44%	-2.5%
15th	Saudi Arabia	107.78%	8.5%
16th	Tonga	107.67%	-0.4%
17th	Thailand	107.07%	4.4%
18th	Bangladesh	106.00%	12.4%
19th	Sierra Leone	104.92%	5.8%
20th	Portugal	104.29%	-0.2%
21st	Albania	104.25%	-2.9%
22nd	Czechia	103.98%	5.3%
23rd	Brunei Darussalam	103.93%	2.2%
24th	Mexico	103.67%	-0.1%
25th	Chile	102.85%	1.9%
26th	Ecuador	102.13%	1.9%
27th	Slovak Republic	101.99%	1.3%
28th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	101.73%	1.2%
29th	Cabo Verde	101.70%	2.6%
30th	Botswana	101.62%	0.1%
31st	Viet Nam	101.51%	0.9%
32nd	United Kingdom	101.50%	0.1%
33rd	Spain	101.31%	1.8%
34th	Poland	101.01%	-2.9%
35th	Costa Rica	100.67%	0.0%
36th	Croatia	100.52%	0.0%
37th	United Arab Emirates	100.32%	1.2%
38th	Uruguay	100.25%	-0.9%
39th	Sweden	100.22%	0.6%
40th	Greece	100.08%	0.2%
41st	Indonesia	99.73%	-0.2%
42nd	Hungary	99.63%	2.9%
43rd	Argentina	99.56%	0.6%
44th	Kiribati	99.08%	6.7%
45th	Norway	98.90%	0.0%
46th	Denmark	98.80%	-0.5%
47th	Samoa	98.78%	-1.2%
48th	Tuvalu	98.77%	3.8%
49th	Germany	98.68%	-0.6%
50th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	98.66%	0.5%
51st	Panama	98.60%	5.7%
52nd	Iceland	98.38%	-0.2%
53rd	Finland	98.31%	-0.6%
54th	South Africa	98.30%	3.1%
55th	Algeria	98.24%	-4.1%
56th	Hong Kong SAR, China	98.15%	7.1%
57th	Kazakhstan	98.09%	3.9%
58th	Estonia	98.07%	1.3%
59th	Switzerland	98.04%	1.2%
60th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	97.87%	1.7%
61st	Lithuania	97.86%	-7.0%
62nd	Eswatini	97.77%	4.5%
63rd	Singapore	97.61%	0.8%
64th	Latvia	97.58%	0.0%
65th	European Union	97.51%	0.2%
66th	Slovenia	97.50%	0.1%
67th	Marshall Islands	97.42%	-1.1%
68th	North Macedonia	97.37%	1.7%
69th	Armenia	97.33%	-0.9%
70th	Turkmenistan	97.26%	-1.4%
71st	Austria	97.09%	-1.0%
72nd	Grenada	96.84%	-0.7%
73rd	Azerbaijan	96.75%	-0.5%
74th	Jordan	96.62%	-0.4%
75th	Gibraltar	96.62%	1.3%
76th	Cyprus	96.51%	-2.0%
77th	Italy	96.43%	-1.0%
78th	Ireland	96.35%	-0.1%
79th	St. Lucia	96.14%	-1.3%
80th	Israel	95.79%	-0.5%
81st	United States	95.62%	-0.1%
82nd	Malta	95.58%	-1.6%
83rd	Sri Lanka	95.58%	1.1%
84th	Korea	95.39%	-2.9%
85th	Kyrgyz Republic	95.31%	-3.0%
86th	Serbia	94.92%	-1.2%
87th	Mongolia	94.60%	1.2%
88th	Belarus	94.15%	-1.7%
89th	India	93.84%	-0.7%
90th	Maldives	93.82%	0.1%
91st	San Marino	93.57%	0.2%
92nd	Aruba	93.02%	-0.9%
93rd	Bulgaria	92.92%	-1.6%
94th	Bahrain	92.89%	-1.3%
95th	Ghana	92.82%	-0.6%
96th	Macao SAR, China	92.71%	-1.5%
97th	Belize	91.85%	-2.5%
98th	Trinidad and Tobago	91.65%	0.1%
99th	Palau	91.54%	-2.4%
100th	Togo	91.42%	0.2%
101st	Dominica	91.05%	-3.1%
102nd	Cuba	90.50%	-0.7%
103rd	Colombia	90.38%	-6.9%
104th	Namibia	89.99%	1.6%
105th	West Bank and Gaza	89.55%	-1.8%
106th	Bhutan	89.30%	3.2%
107th	Cambodia	89.30%	-1.9%
108th	Guatemala	88.19%	1.9%
109th	Dominican Republic	88.15%	-2.0%
110th	Tanzania	88.04%	13.9%
111th	Qatar	88.02%	-7.0%
112th	Papua New Guinea	86.45%	4.5%
113th	Nauru	86.41%	-14.9%
114th	Malaysia	86.31%	-1.6%
115th	Barbados	85.99%	0.8%
116th	Paraguay	85.65%	-3.4%
117th	Lao PDR	85.25%	-2.3%
118th	Mauritius	84.50%	1.5%
119th	Zimbabwe	84.37%	-1.9%
120th	Gambia, The	84.17%	2.7%
121st	Timor-Leste	84.14%	-9.7%
122nd	Mozambique	84.11%	16.2%
123rd	Uzbekistan	83.58%	-14.4%
124th	Micronesia, Federated States of	83.45%	5.8%
125th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	83.12%	9.8%
126th	Nicaragua	82.57%	1.0%
127th	Philippines	81.96%	-10.4%
128th	El Salvador	81.12%	-1.8%
129th	Côte d'Ivoire	79.75%	-0.6%
130th	Romania	78.60%	-2.9%
131st	Luxembourg	77.39%	-0.1%
132nd	Jamaica	76.85%	-5.2%
133rd	Cameroon	76.30%	1.3%
134th	Oman	76.24%	-12.0%
135th	Seychelles	75.62%	-19.7%
136th	Pakistan	75.03%	1.2%
137th	Puerto Rico (US)	74.93%	-9.8%
138th	Comoros	72.80%	0.1%
139th	Congo, Republic of	72.37%	1.7%
140th	Malawi	72.18%	2.9%
141st	Honduras	70.30%	-2.3%
142nd	Andorra	69.01%	2.5%
143rd	Lebanon	67.49%	0.3%
144th	Eritrea	67.18%	9.6%
145th	Solomon Islands	65.41%	-7.2%
146th	Lesotho	62.07%	-7.3%
147th	Senegal	61.98%	-1.4%
148th	Syrian Arab Republic	61.35%	2.0%
149th	Rwanda	61.03%	-8.7%
150th	British Virgin Islands	61.01%	31.4%
151st	Madagascar	60.19%	-0.9%
152nd	Liberia	57.80%	-0.1%
153rd	Angola	55.79%	16.6%
154th	Benin	54.27%	-12.0%
155th	Burkina Faso	47.97%	-7.7%
156th	Mali	47.68%	-1.5%
157th	Niger	37.38%	-8.3%

FAQ

What was Saudi Arabia's primary completion rate in 2025?▾

Saudi Arabia's primary completion rate in 2025 was 107.78%. This ranked 15th globally.

How did Saudi Arabia's primary completion rate change in 2025?▾

Saudi Arabia's primary completion rate increased by 8.5% in 2025 compared to 2024.

Which country had the highest primary completion rate in 2025?▾

Monaco had the highest primary completion rate in 2025 at 146.57%.

What is the primary completion rate of Saudi Arabia in 2025?▾

The primary completion rate of Saudi Arabia in 2025 was 107.78%. This ranked 15th globally.

How does 2025 compare to 2024 for Saudi Arabia's primary completion rate?▾

Saudi Arabia's primary completion rate went from 99.36% in 2024 to 107.78% in 2025, a 8.5% increase.

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