Of the economies in the World Bank's latest release, Solomon Islands has the highest over-age students, primary, female (% of female enrollment) (36% in 2018) and Tanzania the lowest (0% in 2016).
What this measures
Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.
Each country's latest available year is shown; countries report on different schedules, so compare years before comparing values.
Ranking
| # | Economy | Latest value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Solomon Islands | 36% | 2018 |
| 2 | Nepal | 31.2% | 2019 |
| 3 | Pakistan | 26.5% | 2018 |
| 4 | Eswatini | 25.27% | 2017 |
| 5 | Rwanda | 24.01% | 2018 |
| 6 | Vanuatu | 24.01% | 2015 |
| 7 | Madagascar | 23.87% | 2018 |
| 8 | Eritrea | 22.22% | 2018 |
| 9 | Mauritania | 21.31% | 2018 |
| 10 | Equatorial Guinea | 21.16% | 2015 |
| 11 | Malawi | 20.14% | 2018 |
| 12 | Sweden | 19.72% | 2017 |
| 13 | Gambia, The | 18.66% | 2018 |
| 14 | Lesotho | 18.6% | 2017 |
| 15 | Togo | 18.4% | 2018 |
| 16 | Burundi | 16.39% | 2018 |
| 17 | Burkina Faso | 16.08% | 2018 |
| 18 | Ghana | 15.35% | 2018 |
| 19 | Mozambique | 14.7% | 2018 |
| 20 | Slovak Republic | 14.55% | 2017 |
| 21 | Suriname | 14.24% | 2018 |
| 22 | Costa Rica | 14.08% | 2018 |
| 23 | Timor-Leste | 13.89% | 2018 |
| 24 | Colombia | 13.41% | 2018 |
| 25 | Zambia | 13.08% | 2017 |
| 26 | Chad | 13.05% | 2016 |
| 27 | Namibia | 13% | 2018 |
| 28 | Cambodia | 12.92% | 2018 |
| 29 | Brazil | 12.64% | 2017 |
| 30 | Paraguay | 12.61% | 2016 |
| 31 | Austria | 12.55% | 2017 |
| 32 | Ethiopia | 11.46% | 2015 |
| 33 | Senegal | 11.41% | 2017 |
| 34 | São Tomé and Principe | 11.35% | 2017 |
| 35 | El Salvador | 11.3% | 2018 |
| 36 | Cameroon | 11.2% | 2017 |
| 37 | Djibouti | 11.09% | 2019 |
| 38 | Bhutan | 11.08% | 2018 |
| 39 | Honduras | 10.93% | 2017 |
| 40 | Germany | 10.88% | 2017 |
| 41 | Morocco | 10.84% | 2018 |
| 42 | Iran, Islamic Rep. | 10.45% | 2017 |
| 43 | Guinea | 9.65% | 2016 |
| 44 | Lao PDR | 9.64% | 2018 |
| 45 | Czechia | 9.09% | 2017 |
| 46 | Guatemala | 8.92% | 2018 |
| 47 | Myanmar | 8.49% | 2018 |
| 48 | Ukraine | 8.47% | 2018 |
| 49 | Côte d'Ivoire | 8.29% | 2018 |
| 50 | Dominican Republic | 8.27% | 2018 |
| 51 | Philippines | 8.01% | 2017 |
| 52 | Panama | 7.91% | 2017 |
| 53 | Cabo Verde | 7.87% | 2018 |
| 54 | Niger | 7.76% | 2017 |
| 55 | Samoa | 7.55% | 2018 |
| 56 | Azerbaijan | 7.48% | 2018 |
| 57 | Benin | 7.28% | 2018 |
| 58 | Belize | 7.21% | 2018 |
| 59 | Bahamas, The | 7.15% | 2018 |
| 60 | Mali | 6.94% | 2018 |
| 61 | Portugal | 6.82% | 2017 |
| 62 | Argentina | 6.75% | 2017 |
| 63 | Venezuela, RB | 6.59% | 2017 |
| 64 | Albania | 5.93% | 2018 |
| 65 | Lebanon | 5.76% | 2018 |
| 66 | Spain | 5.69% | 2017 |
| 67 | Uruguay | 5.65% | 2017 |
| 68 | Belarus | 5.56% | 2018 |
| 69 | Peru | 5.42% | 2018 |
| 70 | Chile | 5.16% | 2017 |
| 71 | United States | 5.12% | 2017 |
| 72 | Bolivia | 5.02% | 2018 |
| 73 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 5.01% | 2018 |
| 74 | Saudi Arabia | 4.99% | 2018 |
| 75 | United Arab Emirates | 4.95% | 2017 |
| 76 | Netherlands | 4.93% | 2017 |
| 77 | Belgium | 4.73% | 2017 |
| 78 | Algeria | 4.71% | 2018 |
| 79 | Dominica | 4.57% | 2016 |
| 80 | Jamaica | 4.39% | 2018 |
| 81 | Tunisia | 3.89% | 2018 |
| 82 | Brunei Darussalam | 3.77% | 2018 |
| 83 | Macao SAR, China | 3.67% | 2018 |
| 84 | British Virgin Islands | 3.64% | 2017 |
| 85 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3.59% | 2018 |
| 86 | Seychelles | 3.51% | 2018 |
| 87 | Australia | 3.41% | 2017 |
| 88 | Luxembourg | 3.35% | 2017 |
| 89 | Italy | 3.18% | 2017 |
| 90 | Kiribati | 3.17% | 2017 |
| 91 | Antigua and Barbuda | 3.03% | 2018 |
| 92 | Romania | 2.99% | 2017 |
| 93 | Bahrain | 2.94% | 2018 |
| 94 | Russian Federation | 2.89% | 2017 |
| 95 | Estonia | 2.82% | 2017 |
| 96 | Grenada | 2.75% | 2018 |
| 97 | Mauritius | 2.74% | 2018 |
| 98 | Ecuador | 2.72% | 2018 |
| 99 | Israel | 2.58% | 2017 |
| 100 | Fiji | 2.43% | 2016 |
| 101 | France | 2.37% | 2017 |
| 102 | Hong Kong SAR, China | 2.33% | 2018 |
| 103 | Armenia | 2.32% | 2018 |
| 104 | Hungary | 2.22% | 2017 |
| 105 | Kuwait | 2.22% | 2018 |
| 106 | Egypt, Arab Rep. | 2.12% | 2018 |
| 107 | St. Lucia | 2.07% | 2018 |
| 108 | Türkiye | 1.99% | 2017 |
| 109 | Mexico | 1.88% | 2017 |
| 110 | Montenegro | 1.87% | 2018 |
| 111 | Latvia | 1.83% | 2017 |
| 112 | Qatar | 1.8% | 2018 |
| 113 | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 1.75% | 2018 |
| 114 | Cuba | 1.68% | 2018 |
| 115 | Denmark | 1.61% | 2017 |
| 116 | Liechtenstein | 1.61% | 2017 |
| 117 | Indonesia | 1.6% | 2018 |
| 118 | Maldives | 1.49% | 2017 |
| 119 | St. Kitts and Nevis | 1.49% | 2016 |
| 120 | Mongolia | 1.47% | 2018 |
| 121 | West Bank and Gaza | 1.46% | 2018 |
| 122 | North Macedonia | 1.4% | 2017 |
| 123 | Barbados | 1.39% | 2018 |
| 124 | Cyprus | 1.35% | 2017 |
| 125 | Slovenia | 1.33% | 2017 |
| 126 | Georgia | 1.32% | 2018 |
| 127 | Cayman Islands | 1.25% | 2018 |
| 128 | Bulgaria | 1.18% | 2017 |
| 129 | Switzerland | 1.12% | 2017 |
| 130 | Moldova | 1.12% | 2018 |
| 131 | Greece | 1.12% | 2017 |
| 132 | United Kingdom | 1.11% | 2017 |
| 133 | Kyrgyz Republic | 1.03% | 2018 |
| 134 | Finland | 0.95% | 2017 |
| 135 | Sri Lanka | 0.94% | 2018 |
| 136 | Serbia | 0.83% | 2018 |
| 137 | Tonga | 0.73% | 2015 |
| 138 | Lithuania | 0.73% | 2017 |
| 139 | Korea, Rep. | 0.71% | 2017 |
| 140 | Malta | 0.68% | 2017 |
| 141 | Croatia | 0.67% | 2017 |
| 142 | Jordan | 0.62% | 2018 |
| 143 | Poland | 0.62% | 2017 |
| 144 | Oman | 0.6% | 2018 |
| 145 | Kazakhstan | 0.56% | 2019 |
| 146 | Singapore | 0.47% | 2017 |
| 147 | Uzbekistan | 0.43% | 2017 |
| 148 | Ireland | 0.41% | 2017 |
| 149 | New Zealand | 0.34% | 2017 |
| 150 | Malaysia | 0.2% | 2017 |
| 151 | Tajikistan | 0.06% | 2017 |
| 152 | Iceland | 0.02% | 2017 |
| 153 | Canada | 0% | 2017 |
| 154 | Norway | 0% | 2017 |
| 155 | Tanzania | 0% | 2016 |
More education indicators
- Literacy rate, youth female (% of females ages 15-24)
- Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index (GPI)
- Literacy rate, youth male (% of males ages 15-24)
- Literacy rate, youth total (% of people ages 15-24)
- Literacy rate, adult female (% of females ages 15 and above)
- Literacy rate, adult male (% of males ages 15 and above)
- Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above)
- Compulsory education, duration (years)
- School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index (GPI)
- School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI)
- School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI)
- School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index (GPI)
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World Bank, World Development Indicators, SE.PRM.OENR.FE.ZS, CC BY 4.0. Original source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://uis.unesco.org/bdds, publisher: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) View on data.worldbank.org; the full definition is in the World Bank's metadata glossary.
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