Korea vs WB: World: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender

Korea
0.9993 GPIA
in 2023
WB: World
1.03 GPIA
in 2023
Korea rank
118th
WB: World rank
118th

Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender over time

  • Korea
  • WB: World
00.250.50.751197019962023

How they compare

WB: World currently reports 1.03 GPIA against 0.9993 GPIA in Korea, a difference of 0.0307 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1971 it was WB: World ahead.

Korea ranks 118th and WB: World ranks 118th of 164 countries.

WB: World has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea WB: World Difference Ahead
1970s 0.994 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 0.0122 GPIA WB: World
1980s 1 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 0.0045 GPIA WB: World
1990s 1 GPIA 1 GPIA 0.0031 GPIA WB: World
2000s 1 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 0.0129 GPIA WB: World
2010s 1 GPIA 1.02 GPIA 0.0209 GPIA WB: World
2020s 1 GPIA 1.02 GPIA 0.0229 GPIA WB: World

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 WB: World?
WB: World, at 1.03 GPIA against 0.9993 GPIA in Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender between Korea and WB: World?
0.0307 GPIA, with WB: World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and WB: World?
50 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Korea and WB: World rank globally for survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender?
Korea ranks 118th and WB: World ranks 118th 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

Indicator
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
384 places, 13,527 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release