Singapore vs WB: European Union: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes
Singapore
99.4%
in 2022
WB: European Union
97.7%
in 2023
Singapore rank
18th
WB: European Union rank
20th
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- Singapore
- WB: European Union
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 99.4% against 97.7% in WB: European Union, a difference of 1.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Singapore ahead.
Singapore ranks 18th and WB: European Union ranks 20th of 180 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 3 and WB: European Union in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | WB: European Union | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 93.2% | 93.4% | 0.2% | WB: European Union |
| 1980s | 91.4% | 95.1% | 3.6% | WB: European Union |
| 2000s | 98.7% | 96.8% | 1.9% | Singapore |
| 2010s | 99.4% | 97.4% | 2.0% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 99.6% | 97.6% | 2.0% | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, Singapore or WB: European Union?
- Singapore, at 99.4% against 97.7% in WB: European Union as of 2022.
- What is the difference in survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between Singapore and WB: European Union?
- 1.7%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and WB: European Union?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
- How do Singapore and WB: European Union rank globally for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Singapore ranks 18th and WB: European Union ranks 20th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%). 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