Ethiopia vs WB: South Asia: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female

Ethiopia
54.9%
in 2021
WB: South Asia
75.7%
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
146th
WB: South Asia rank
145th

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

  • Ethiopia
  • WB: South Asia
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How they compare

WB: South Asia currently reports 75.7% against 54.9% in Ethiopia, a difference of 20.8%.

That makes WB: South Asia's figure about 1.4 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 146th and WB: South Asia ranks 145th of 164 countries.

WB: South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia WB: South Asia Difference Ahead
1980s 41.4% 51.8% 10.3% WB: South Asia
1990s 50.9% 58.1% 7.1% WB: South Asia
2000s 52.3% 68.4% 16.1% WB: South Asia
2010s 40.2% 81.2% 41.0% WB: South Asia
2020s 54.9% 95.5% 40.6% WB: South Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female, Ethiopia or WB: South Asia?
WB: South Asia, at 75.7% against 54.9% in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female between Ethiopia and WB: South Asia?
20.8%, with WB: South Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and WB: South Asia?
23 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2021.
How do Ethiopia and WB: South Asia rank globally for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female?
Ethiopia ranks 146th and WB: South Asia ranks 145th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female (%). 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, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
384 places, 13,512 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release