Asia Primary Enrollment Rate Ranking (2023)
In 2023, primary enrollment rate in Asia was highest in Timor-Leste at 123.34%, followed by Nepal at 122.98% and Vietnam at 122.49%. The average primary enrollment rate across countries in Asia was 100.48%, the median was 99.32%, and Syria recorded the lowest primary enrollment rate at 79.65%, according to the World Bank.
Data is available for the period 1970 to 2023 across 45 countries in Asia.
Frequency : Yearly
| Rank | Country | Current Value ↓ | Previous Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 123.34% | 120.85% | 2023 | |
| 2 | 122.98% | 118.8% | 2023 | |
| 3 | 122.49% | 123.13% | 2023 | |
| 4 | 118.85% | 120.05% | 2018 | |
| 5 | 112.03% | 111.08% | 2023 | |
| 6 | 111.6% | 117.66% | 2023 | |
| 7 | 111.39% | 109.96% | 2023 | |
| 8 | 110.28% | 109.88% | 2022 | |
| 9 | 110.01% | 107.78% | 2019 | |
| 10 | 106.26% | 93.79% | 2023 | |
| 11 | 106.08% | 103.03% | 2022 | |
| 12 | 104.48% | 106.08% | 2020 | |
| 13 | 103.49% | 105.1% | 2023 | |
| 14 | 103.34% | 104.55% | 2023 | |
| 15 | 102.71% | 101.51% | 2022 | |
| 16 | 102.16% | 102.22% | 2022 | |
| 17 | 101.98% | 99.81% | 2023 | |
| 18 | 101.08% | 106.03% | 2022 | |
| 19 | 100.62% | 101.35% | 2023 | |
| 20 | 100.52% | 100.91% | 2023 | |
| 21 | 100.23% | 100.64% | 2023 | |
| 22 | 99.58% | 99.87% | 2022 | |
| 23 | 99.32% | 100.17% | 2023 | |
| 24 | 99.03% | 98.68% | 2022 | |
| 25 | 98.84% | 97.76% | 2023 | |
| 26 | 98.3% | 98.54% | 2023 | |
| 27 | 97.54% | 95.37% | 2023 | |
| 28 | 96.76% | 97.22% | 2023 | |
| 29 | 96.31% | 96.25% | 2022 | |
| 30 | 96.18% | 94.19% | 2023 | |
| 31 | 95.92% | 96.87% | 2022 | |
| 32 | 95.78% | 95.56% | 2023 | |
| 33 | 95.56% | 90.1% | 2023 | |
| 34 | 94.98% | 90.51% | 2022 | |
| 35 | 93.81% | 92.9% | 2023 | |
| 36 | 93.74% | 92.34% | 2023 | |
| 37 | 93.49% | 94.56% | 2023 | |
| 38 | 93.49% | 93.91% | 2023 | |
| 39 | 93.41% | 91.87% | 2023 | |
| 40 | 93.15% | 103.04% | 2018 | |
| 41 | 92.08% | 91.76% | 2023 | |
| 42 | 86.42% | 84.97% | 2023 | |
| 43 | 82.68% | 84.37% | 2022 | |
| 44 | 79.79% | 83.56% | 2023 | |
| 45 | 79.65% | 74.37% | 2023 |
Asia 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.