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China, Hong Kong SAR tops the global rankings for percentage of population 25+ with at least primary education, recording 100% in 2024, followed by Russian Federation (100%) and Poland (99.7%). United States of America (99.68%) and Switzerland (99.62%) complete the top 5. Georgia (99.58%) and Republic of Moldova (99.53%) follow close behind. Australia (99.45%), Serbia (98.99%), and Republic of Korea (97.88%) round out the top ten. Five of the top ten are in Europe, with three from Eastern.
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