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Primary Completion Rate, 2010

Figures for 2010, as UIS published them · stored as published, never rewritten

Primary Completion Rate, 2010 covers 164 countries on 3 measures. Japan is highest, at 100.00; South Sudan is lowest, at 6.68. The middle country reads 93.44. Against 2009, 141 values changed (132 up, 9 down), the same countries are covered.

Primary Completion Rate · Data for 2010

HighestJapan

100.00

LowestSouth Sudan

6.68

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end. A higher value is the better result.

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Primary Completion Rate, 2010, as published. UIS ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 164 countries · select a heading to sort

Primary Completion Rate, 2010: every country, as published by UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS).
derived
1JapanJPNEastern Asia100.0099.99997100.0000
2GermanyDEUWestern Europe99.9999.9900899.9901
=3AustriaAUTWestern Europe99.9499.9403799.9404
=3South KoreaKOREastern Asia99.9499.9453099.9353
=3SwedenSWENorthern Europe99.9499.9400099.9400
6DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe99.8999.8844199.8944
7CzechiaCZEEastern Europe99.8499.8554199.8254
8United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe99.7999.8362899.7463
9ItalyITASouthern Europe99.7799.7854199.7554
=10IsraelISRWestern Asia99.7699.7856299.7356
=10UzbekistanUZBCentral Asia99.7699.8164299.7064
12CanadaCANNorthern America99.7599.8321499.6721
13SlovakiaSVKEastern Europe99.7399.7402999.7203
=14IrelandIRLNorthern Europe99.7299.7554799.6855
=14SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe99.7299.7093699.7294
16BelarusBLREastern Europe99.7199.6846599.7347
=17NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe99.7099.7104099.6904
=17NorwayNORNorthern Europe99.7099.6737199.7237
19CroatiaHRVSouthern Europe99.6899.6653199.6953
20TurkmenistanTKMCentral Asia99.6799.6297999.7098
21United StatesUSANorthern America99.6599.6551799.6452
=22FinlandFINNorthern Europe99.6499.6659699.6160
=22RussiaRUSEastern Europe99.6499.6297899.6498
=24KazakhstanKAZCentral Asia99.5799.6146799.5247
=24LithuaniaLTUNorthern Europe99.5799.6271999.5172

02In 2010

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.

Highest

  1. 1Japan100.00
  2. 2Germany99.99
  3. 3Austriashared99.94
  4. 3South Koreashared99.94
  5. 3Swedenshared99.94

Lowest

  1. 164South Sudan6.68
  2. 163Guinea-Bissau21.16
  3. 162Chad24.74
  4. 161Somalia25.00
  5. 160Central African Republic25.17

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 93.44. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

032009 → 2010

Since 2009

What changed between 2009 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 141values changed, of 164 in both
  • 132 · 9rose · fell
  • 23unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

Changes in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

The site’s method
  • 151 distinct values among 164

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 14 decimals. 3 countries share 99.94. Countries sharing a value share a position too.

  • The position is ours

    UIS publishes values only. The order here sorts the published values, and the page says so wherever it prints one.

  • Which end is better

    A higher value is the better result.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 164 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0. Share, adapt and use commercially with credit — and anything you publish that adapts it must carry the same licence.

Cite this edition

UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) (2010). Primary Completion Rate, 2010 [data set], describing 2010. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/primary-completion/2010

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07Questions

Primary Completion Rate, 2010: questions and answers

Which country has the highest primary completion rate in Primary Completion Rate, 2010?

Japan, at 100.00, of the 164 countries in the file.

What year does Primary Completion Rate, 2010 describe?

2010.

How many countries does Primary Completion Rate, 2010 cover?

164.

Where can I download Primary Completion Rate, 2010?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Primary Completion Rate, 2010 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Primary Completion Rate, 2025.

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