Korea vs Sweden: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender
Korea
0.9993 GPIA
in 2023
Sweden
0.9988 GPIA
in 2023
Korea rank
118th
Sweden rank
121st
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender over time
- Korea
- Sweden
How they compare
Korea currently reports 0.9993 GPIA against 0.9988 GPIA in Sweden, a difference of 0.0005 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sweden ahead.
Korea ranks 118th and Sweden ranks 121st of 164 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.993 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 0.0164 GPIA | Sweden |
| 1980s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.0014 GPIA | Sweden |
| 1990s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0 GPIA | Korea |
| 2000s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.0006 GPIA | Sweden |
| 2010s | 0.9995 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.0025 GPIA | Sweden |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.0009 GPIA | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender, Korea or Sweden?
- Korea, at 0.9993 GPIA against 0.9988 GPIA in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender between Korea and Sweden?
- 0.0005 GPIA, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Sweden?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Korea and Sweden rank globally for survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender?
- Korea ranks 118th and Sweden ranks 121st of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release