Sub-Saharan Africa (all income levels) | Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group)
Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. It is calculated by taking the total number of students in the last grade of primary school, minus the number of repeaters in that grade, divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.
| year | value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | |
| 1961 | |
| 1962 | |
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| 1965 | |
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| 1967 | |
| 1968 | |
| 1969 | |
| 1970 | 42.66553331 |
| 1971 | 42.86043489 |
| 1972 | 44.16422295 |
| 1973 | 44.72647429 |
| 1974 | 45.31092435 |
| 1975 | 46.32795575 |
| 1976 | 47.10612915 |
| 1977 | 48.39724661 |
| 1978 | 49.82178166 |
| 1979 | 51.43403196 |
| 1980 | 51.97937056 |
| 1981 | 53.04781746 |
| 1982 | 53.93465078 |
| 1983 | 54.38078378 |
| 1984 | 56.35651706 |
| 1985 | 54.02658452 |
| 1986 | 53.85628067 |
| 1987 | 53.19778999 |
| 1988 | 52.4232977 |
| 1989 | 51.33877415 |
| 1990 | 51.7556053 |
| 1991 | 52.03844316 |
| 1992 | 52.20066351 |
| 1993 | 53.01181175 |
| 1994 | 52.36297211 |
| 1995 | 52.41290767 |
| 1996 | 52.86774764 |
| 1997 | 52.94171741 |
| 1998 | 52.45090757 |
| 1999 | 52.62340124 |
| 2000 | 53.21284625 |
| 2001 | 54.41006528 |
| 2002 | 55.84579319 |
| 2003 | 57.29881496 |
| 2004 | 59.03642769 |
| 2005 | 61.41349358 |
| 2006 | 64.52193257 |
| 2007 | 64.57219994 |
| 2008 | 65.57731362 |
| 2009 | 67.86062262 |
| 2010 | 70.214764 |
| 2011 | 70.36788206 |
| 2012 |
Sub-Saharan Africa (all income levels) | Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group)
Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. It is calculated by taking the total number of students in the last grade of primary school, minus the number of repeaters in that grade, divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.