Primary school completion rate in Latin America and Caribbean
The primary completion rate in Latin America and Caribbean was 96.5% in 2024.
Latin America and Caribbean is a group: World Bank region. The value is the aggregate published by World Bank, not an average calculated on this site.
Latin America and Caribbean, 2024
96.5%
Change from 2023
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World, 2024
88.0%
Primary school completion rate in Latin America and Caribbean over time
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% of the relevant age group. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Latin America and Caribbean | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 96.5% | 88.0% |
| 2023 | 96.5% | 87.3% |
| 2022 | 95.6% | 91.1% |
| 2021 | 96.1% | 88.7% |
| 2020 | 95.4% | 88.0% |
| 2019 | 95.3% | 87.9% |
| 2018 | 95.6% | 88.1% |
| 2017 | 96.5% | 88.2% |
| 2016 | 97.8% | 88.5% |
| 2015 | 98.4% | 87.9% |
| 2014 | 99.8% | 88.1% |
| 2013 | 99.5% | 88.3% |
| 2012 | 99.9% | 88.1% |
| 2011 | 99.2% | 87.8% |
| 2010 | 98.9% | 88.5% |
| 2009 | 98.4% | 89.0% |
| 2008 | 97.4% | 88.2% |
| 2007 | 97.3% | 86.5% |
| 2006 | 95.6% | 85.3% |
| 2005 | 94.4% | 85.0% |
| 2004 | 93.3% | 84.2% |
| 2003 | 92.5% | 83.5% |
| 2002 | 92.2% | 83.3% |
| 2001 | 90.3% | 82.7% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of 0 percentage points from 96.5% in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 99.8%, the figure has changed by −3.4 percentage points.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 88.0%.