North America - Primary completion rate
Primary completion rate, female (% of relevant age group)
Primary completion rate, female (% of relevant age group) in North America was 102.87 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 21 years was 102.88 in 2019, while its lowest value was 95.68 in 2018.
Definition: Primary completion rate, or gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, is the number of new entrants (enrollments minus repeaters) in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of primary education. Data limitations preclude adjusting for students who drop out during the final year of primary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 99.42 |
| 2000 | 99.54 |
| 2001 | 99.41 |
| 2002 | 99.28 |
| 2003 | 99.14 |
| 2004 | 99.00 |
| 2005 | 98.86 |
| 2006 | 98.72 |
| 2007 | 98.59 |
| 2008 | 98.45 |
| 2009 | 98.32 |
| 2010 | 98.18 |
| 2011 | 98.04 |
| 2012 | 97.91 |
| 2013 | 97.77 |
| 2014 | 97.63 |
| 2015 | 97.50 |
| 2016 | 97.36 |
| 2017 | 97.23 |
| 2018 | 95.68 |
| 2019 | 102.88 |
| 2020 | 102.87 |
Primary completion rate, male (% of relevant age group)
Primary completion rate, male (% of relevant age group) in North America was 97.75 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 21 years was 103.93 in 2018, while its lowest value was 97.75 in 2019.
Definition: Primary completion rate, or gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, is the number of new entrants (enrollments minus repeaters) in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of primary education. Data limitations preclude adjusting for students who drop out during the final year of primary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 100.07 |
| 2000 | 100.26 |
| 2001 | 100.26 |
| 2002 | 100.26 |
| 2003 | 100.25 |
| 2004 | 100.24 |
| 2005 | 100.24 |
| 2006 | 100.23 |
| 2007 | 100.23 |
| 2008 | 100.23 |
| 2009 | 100.23 |
| 2010 | 100.23 |
| 2011 | 100.23 |
| 2012 | 100.23 |
| 2013 | 100.23 |
| 2014 | 100.22 |
| 2015 | 100.22 |
| 2016 | 100.21 |
| 2017 | 100.20 |
| 2018 | 103.93 |
| 2019 | 97.75 |
| 2020 | 97.75 |
Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group)
Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) in North America was 100.26 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 21 years was 100.26 in 2019, while its lowest value was 98.75 in 2017.
Definition: Primary completion rate, or gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, is the number of new entrants (enrollments minus repeaters) in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of primary education. Data limitations preclude adjusting for students who drop out during the final year of primary education.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 99.75 |
| 2000 | 99.91 |
| 2001 | 99.84 |
| 2002 | 99.78 |
| 2003 | 99.71 |
| 2004 | 99.63 |
| 2005 | 99.56 |
| 2006 | 99.49 |
| 2007 | 99.43 |
| 2008 | 99.36 |
| 2009 | 99.30 |
| 2010 | 99.23 |
| 2011 | 99.16 |
| 2012 | 99.10 |
| 2013 | 99.03 |
| 2014 | 98.96 |
| 2015 | 98.89 |
| 2016 | 98.82 |
| 2017 | 98.75 |
| 2018 | 99.90 |
| 2019 | 100.26 |
| 2020 | 100.26 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
