India vs UNICEF: World: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female

India
76.0%
in 2023
UNICEF: World
80.2%
in 2023
India rank
122nd
UNICEF: World rank
119th

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

  • India
  • UNICEF: World
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How they compare

UNICEF: World currently reports 80.2% against 76.0% in India, a difference of 4.2%.

That makes UNICEF: World's figure about 1.1 times India's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1973 it was UNICEF: World ahead.

India ranks 122nd and UNICEF: World ranks 119th of 164 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, India averaged higher in 2 and UNICEF: World in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade India UNICEF: World Difference Ahead
1970s 32.6% 66.3% 33.7% UNICEF: World
1980s 53.6% 72.4% 18.8% UNICEF: World
1990s 57.7% 76.4% 18.7% UNICEF: World
2000s 61.1% 77.7% 16.6% UNICEF: World
2010s 89.7% 81.3% 8.4% India
2020s 88.0% 82.7% 5.2% India

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, India or UNICEF: World?
UNICEF: World, at 80.2% against 76.0% in India as of 2023.
What is the difference in survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female between India and UNICEF: World?
4.2%, with UNICEF: World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and UNICEF: World?
13 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
How do India and UNICEF: World rank globally for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female?
India ranks 122nd and UNICEF: World ranks 119th 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