Korea vs Singapore: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female
Korea
98.9%
in 2023
Singapore
98.9%
in 2022
Korea rank
36th
Singapore rank
35th
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female over time
- Korea
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 98.9% against 98.9% in Korea, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Singapore ahead.
Korea ranks 36th and Singapore ranks 35th of 164 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 94.0% | 93.8% | 0.2% | Korea |
| 1980s | 95.4% | 90.2% | 5.2% | Korea |
| 2000s | 98.7% | 98.8% | 0.1% | Singapore |
| 2010s | 99.3% | 99.4% | 0.1% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 99.1% | 99.6% | 0.5% | 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, female, Korea or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 98.9% against 98.9% in Korea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female between Korea and Singapore?
- 0.0%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Singapore?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2022.
- How do Korea and Singapore rank globally for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female?
- Korea ranks 36th and Singapore ranks 35th 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
February 2026 Data Release