Primary School Enrollment

Oceania Ranking

percent of all eligible childrenSource: IMF

Current Rank	Country	Value	Latest Reading	Previous Rank	Previous Value

1	Vanuatu	121.91	2020	1	118.64
2 ↑	Samoa	117.85	2020	3	115.11
3 ↓	Tonga	114.88	2020	2	117.94
4 ↑	Papua New Guinea	108.55	2016	7	101.88
5 ↑	Kiribati	108.02	2020	8	101.3
6	Fiji	106.72	2015	6	107.82
7 ↓	Solomon Islands	104.29	2019	4	113.59
8 ↓	Palau	102.28	2020	5	112.57
9	New Zealand	101.68	2019	9	101.07
10	Australia	99.73	2019	10	100.16
11	Micronesia	90	2020	11	96.81
12	Tuvalu	85.51	2020	12	85.3

Definition of Primary School Enrollment

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.