Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in China

China: Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity was 0.999 GPIA in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
0.999 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
122nd
of 170 countries
All-time high
1 GPIA
in 1996
All-time low
0.9972 GPIA
in 1995
Years of data
5
1995–2020

Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in China, 1995–2020

00.250.50.7511995200720201995: 0.997 GPIA1996: 1 GPIA2018: 0.999 GPIA2019: 0.998 GPIA2020: 0.999 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

The most recent figure for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in China is 0.999 GPIA, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in China peaked at 1 GPIA in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.9972 GPIA, in 1995.

That places China 122nd out of 170 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in China, year by year

Annual values for Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in China, 1995 to 2020.
Year GPIA Change
1995 0.9972 GPIA
1996 1 GPIA +0.7%
2018 0.9987 GPIA -0.5%
2019 0.9982 GPIA -0.0%
2020 0.999 GPIA +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1 GPIA 0.9972 GPIA 1 GPIA 2
2010s 0.9984 GPIA 0.9982 GPIA 0.9987 GPIA 2
2020s 0.999 GPIA 0.999 GPIA 0.999 GPIA 1

Countries ranked near China

  1. 119 Mexico 0.9992 GPIA compare
  2. 120 Ukraine 0.9991 GPIA compare
  3. 121 Bulgaria 0.999 GPIA compare
  4. 123 Costa Rica 0.9986 GPIA compare
  5. 124 Macau, China 0.9986 GPIA compare
  6. 125 North Macedonia 0.9986 GPIA compare

See the full ranking of 170 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in China?
Survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in China was 0.999 GPIA in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 1996.
What is the lowest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9972 GPIA in 1995.
How does China rank for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity?
China ranks 122nd out of 170 countries with data for 2020.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Survival rate to Grade 4 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
170 places, 3,699 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release