Americas Primary Enrollment Rate Ranking (2023)

In 2023, primary enrollment rate in the Americas was highest in Sint Maarten at 257.43%, followed by Turks & Caicos Islands at 125.89% and Saint Kitts & Nevis at 123.62%. The average primary enrollment rate across countries in the Americas was 102.23%, the median was 98.94%, and Suriname recorded the lowest primary enrollment rate at 65.98%, according to the World Bank.

Data is available for the period 1970 to 2023 across 42 countries in Americas.

Frequency : Yearly
Rank Country Current Value Previous Value Year
1 257.43% 2023
2 125.89% 122.34% 2023
3 123.62% 116.57% 2021
4 112.12% 112.09% 2019
5 109.73% 110.59% 2023
6 109.17% 113.35% 2023
7 108.82% 107.99% 2022
8 108.72% 110.16% 2022
9 108.44% 95.47% 2023
10 107.61% 108.85% 2022
11 107.49% 107.66% 2023
12 105.91% 105.44% 2023
13 104.83% 106.49% 2022
14 104.67% 111.72% 2022
15 103.97% 103.47% 2022
16 103.05% 103.91% 2023
17 102% 103.36% 2022
18 101.18% 122.09% 2022
19 100.67% 103.66% 2023
20 100.19% 99.37% 2022
21 98.95% 99.72% 2023
22 98.93% 99.6% 2023
23 98.41% 99.87% 2023
24 97.3% 99.59% 2023
25 96.97% 98.31% 2022
26 96.95% 99.94% 2023
27 96.01% 96.29% 2022
28 94.72% 100.49% 2023
29 94.55% 100.88% 2023
30 93.45% 95.58% 2023
31 92.75% 97.64% 2023
32 92.38% 93.23% 2023
33 91.05% 89.33% 2023
34 89.88% 91.88% 2023
35 87.98% 87.68% 2023
36 86.55% 85.87% 2023
37 86.3% 85.42% 2023
38 84.46% 90.74% 2023
39 83.4% 96.5% 2021
40 83.09% 100.43% 2023
41 77.93% 93.82% 2023
42 65.98% 97.55% 2023
Americas Primary Enrollment Rate Ranking (2023) : Definition
Primary Enrollment Rate measures the gross enrollment ratio for primary education: total enrollment at the primary level as a percentage of the official primary-school-age population for the reporting year.