Population aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of population with low edcuation) by country

Countries reporting
107
Highest
0.4%
Germany
Lowest
0.0%
United Kingdom
Median
0.1%
Years covered
52
1970–2021
Data points
1,487

What the numbers show

Population aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of population with low edcuation) is currently reported for 107 countries. The highest value is 0.4% in Germany; the lowest is 0.0% in United Kingdom.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.1%, and the mean is 0.1%.

Over the past decade 31 countries rose and 73 fell. The largest increase was in Czechia (up 1,340.0%), and the largest decrease in Austria (down 100.0%).

Population aged 15-24, primary education and below: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Germany 0.4% 2011 up 30.7% rising
2 Czechia 0.4% 2016 up 1,340.0% falling
3 Russia 0.4% 2019 up 166.5% volatile
4 Belarus 0.3% 2019 up 13.5% volatile
5 Georgia 0.3% 2020 up 43.9% volatile
6 Rwanda 0.3% 2021 up 18.3% rising
7 Ethiopia 0.3% 2021 up 39.0% rising
8 Egypt 0.3% 2019 up 30.1% rising
9 Montenegro 0.3% 2013 up 509.7% rising
10 Lithuania 0.2% 2016 up 100.8% rising
11 Malawi 0.2% 2019 up 25.7% falling
12 Kenya 0.2% 2019 down 17.1% falling
13 Pakistan 0.2% 2020 down 7.8% flat
14 Estonia 0.2% 2016 up 4.3% rising
15 Uganda 0.2% 2016 down 0.4% falling
16 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.2% 2020 down 1.1% falling
17 Indonesia 0.2% 2019 down 9.4% falling
18 Cambodia 0.2% 2012 down 39.0% falling
19 South Africa 0.2% 2020 down 2.7% rising
20 North Macedonia 0.2% 2020 down 11.2% rising
21 Serbia 0.2% 2018 up 4.2% flat
22 Mozambique 0.2% 2014 down 25.4% falling
23 Mexico 0.2% 2020 down 12.3% falling
24 Jordan 0.2% 2016 up 41.7% falling
25 Belize 0.2% 1999 down 38.8% falling
26 Zambia 0.2% 2015 down 21.4% falling
27 Slovak Republic 0.2% 2016 up 271.7% volatile
28 Thailand 0.1% 2021 down 18.4% falling
29 Ukraine 0.1% 2014 up 25.1% falling
30 Bangladesh 0.1% 2016 down 13.1% falling
31 Madagascar 0.1% 2012 down 36.2% falling
32 Gambia 0.1% 2020 down 23.5% falling
33 Guatemala 0.1% 2019 down 16.5% falling
34 Norway 0.1% 2016 volatile
35 Tajikistan 0.1% 2013 down 44.3% falling
36 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.1% 2018 down 19.2% falling
37 El Salvador 0.1% 2019 down 14.1% falling
38 Colombia 0.1% 2021 down 10.5% falling
39 Poland 0.1% 2019 up 399.6% volatile
40 Guinea 0.1% 2018 down 9.2% falling
41 Philippines 0.1% 2019 down 18.4% falling
42 Latvia 0.1% 2016 down 3.3% volatile
43 Nicaragua 0.1% 2014 down 6.6% falling
44 Honduras 0.1% 2019 down 23.2% falling
45 Nepal 0.1% 2014 down 22.6% falling
46 Chile 0.1% 2017 down 40.5% falling
47 Mali 0.1% 2018 down 27.9% falling
48 Tunisia 0.1% 2015 up 6.6% falling
49 Senegal 0.1% 2018 down 43.6% rising
50 Namibia 0.1% 2015 down 26.6% falling
51 Dominican Republic 0.1% 2013 down 12.6% falling
52 Bulgaria 0.1% 2016 down 30.0% falling
53 India 0.1% 2019 down 20.6% falling
54 Morocco 0.1% 2013 down 46.8% falling
55 Kazakhstan 0.1% 2018 down 59.4% volatile
56 Djibouti 0.1% 2017 down 59.8% falling
57 Netherlands 0.1% 2016 up 42.0% falling
58 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.1% 2019 down 12.9% rising
59 Ghana 0.1% 2016 down 49.1% falling
60 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.1% 2006 down 22.5% falling
61 Romania 0.1% 2018 up 163.7% volatile
62 Hungary 0.1% 2016 up 133.8% falling
63 Niger 0.1% 2018 down 59.0% falling
64 China (People’s Republic of) 0.1% 2013 up 33.6% rising
65 Nigeria 0.1% 2018 down 35.5% falling
66 Togo 0.1% 2018 down 47.0% falling
67 Belgium 0.1% 2003 up 13.9% falling
68 Luxembourg 0.1% 2016 up 17.4% volatile
69 United States 0.1% 2018 up 655.6% rising
70 Mongolia 0.1% 2021 up 28.3% volatile
71 Republic of Moldova 0.1% 2021 down 72.5% volatile
72 Brazil 0.1% 2021 down 61.6% falling
73 Denmark 0.1% 2016 volatile
74 Kosovo 0.1% 2017 down 77.7% falling
75 Albania 0.1% 2019 down 79.8% volatile
76 Paraguay 0.0% 2021 down 55.7% falling
77 Puerto Rico 0.0% 2005 down 42.8% falling
78 Türkiye 0.0% 2019 down 52.4% volatile
79 Armenia 0.0% 2020 down 22.1% falling
80 Costa Rica 0.0% 2021 down 66.1% falling
81 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0% 2011 down 56.8% volatile
82 Palestine, State of 0.0% 2017 down 91.8% falling
83 Panama 0.0% 2021 down 53.9% falling
84 Ecuador 0.0% 2021 down 58.9% falling
85 Spain 0.0% 2016 down 25.6% volatile
86 Iceland 0.0% 2015 up 56.4% volatile
87 Argentina 0.0% 2021 down 16.5% falling
88 Ireland 0.0% 2016 down 29.8% volatile
89 Slovenia 0.0% 2013 down 80.7% volatile
90 Uruguay 0.0% 2021 down 59.4% falling
91 Jamaica 0.0% 2002 down 44.2% falling
92 Croatia 0.0% 2016 up 115.7% rising
93 Mauritius 0.0% 2017 down 73.0% falling
94 Peru 0.0% 2021 down 64.2% volatile
95 Portugal 0.0% 2016 down 67.0% volatile
96 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.0% 2021 down 84.7% volatile
97 France 0.0% 2016 up 62.2% volatile
98 Sri Lanka 0.0% 2019 down 56.3% volatile
99 Cyprus 0.0% 2016 down 50.7% falling
100 Greece 0.0% 2016 down 56.0% volatile
101 Sweden 0.0% 2016 up 4.1% volatile
102 Kyrgyzstan 0.0% 2020 down 97.2% volatile
103 Italy 0.0% 2016 down 50.2% volatile
104 Malta 0.0% 2016 down 77.8% volatile
105 Korea 0.0% 2017 up 70.9% falling
106 Austria 0.0% 2003 down 100.0% volatile
106 United Kingdom 0.0% 2016 volatile

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Indicator
Population aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of population with low edcuation)
Unit
% of population with low edcuation
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,487 data points, 1970–2021
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