Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) by country

February 2026 Data Release

Countries reporting
149
Highest
1.26 GPIA
Côte d'Ivoire
Lowest
0.8446 GPIA
Guinea-Bissau
Median
1.01 GPIA
Years covered
54
1970–2023
Data points
3,051

What the numbers show

Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) is currently reported for 149 countries. The highest value is 1.26 GPIA in Côte d'Ivoire; the lowest is 0.8446 GPIA in Guinea-Bissau.

The median across all reporting countries is 1.01 GPIA, and the mean is 1.02 GPIA.

Over the past decade 75 countries rose and 67 fell. The largest increase was in Guinea-Bissau (up 45.0%), and the largest decrease in Congo (down 29.5%).

Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Côte d'Ivoire 1.26 GPIA 2023 up 32.7% rising
2 Burkina Faso 1.18 GPIA 2022 up 6.9% rising
3 Pakistan 1.13 GPIA 2018 up 16.4% flat
4 Nicaragua 1.13 GPIA 2007 down 2.7% flat
5 Haiti 1.13 GPIA 1985 up 12.2% rising
6 Kuwait 1.12 GPIA 2020 up 12.4% rising
7 Sudan 1.12 GPIA 2018 up 14.1% rising
8 Burundi 1.11 GPIA 2019 up 1.4% rising
9 Rwanda 1.11 GPIA 2023 down 4.7% rising
10 Lesotho 1.11 GPIA 2022 down 5.2% falling
11 Ethiopia 1.1 GPIA 2021 up 0.2% rising
12 Madagascar 1.1 GPIA 2018 up 5.8% flat
13 Gambia 1.1 GPIA 2020 up 2.2% rising
14 Bahamas 1.08 GPIA 2015 up 1.3% flat
15 Cambodia 1.08 GPIA 2019 up 8.4% rising
16 Senegal 1.07 GPIA 2023 up 3.2% rising
17 Mauritania 1.07 GPIA 2016 up 3.4% rising
18 Myanmar 1.07 GPIA 2009 up 7.0% rising
19 Kiribati 1.07 GPIA 2023 flat
20 Niger 1.06 GPIA 2023 up 2.7% flat
21 Nigeria 1.06 GPIA 2009 up 3.0% flat
22 Bhutan 1.06 GPIA 2017 up 0.1% rising
23 Tanzania, United Republic of 1.06 GPIA 2019 down 0.0% rising
24 Timor-Leste 1.06 GPIA 2018 down 1.9% flat
25 Suriname 1.06 GPIA 2020 down 0.7% falling
26 Gabon 1.06 GPIA 1995 down 3.8% rising
27 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1.06 GPIA 2019 up 4.2% rising
28 Mauritius 1.05 GPIA 2020 up 5.3% flat
29 Vanuatu 1.05 GPIA 2019 up 9.7% flat
30 Chad 1.05 GPIA 2017 up 26.9% rising
31 Congo 1.05 GPIA 2007 down 29.5% rising
32 Malawi 1.05 GPIA 2018 up 7.6% rising
33 Kenya 1.05 GPIA 2004 flat
34 Dominica 1.05 GPIA 2021 up 5.1% flat
35 India 1.05 GPIA 2023 up 5.5% rising
36 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.05 GPIA 2022 up 4.7% flat
37 Guyana 1.05 GPIA 2011 down 9.4% rising
38 Zimbabwe 1.04 GPIA 2019 up 1.4% rising
39 Namibia 1.04 GPIA 2017 up 1.5% flat
40 Viet Nam 1.04 GPIA 2014 up 5.4% flat
41 Syrian Arab Republic 1.04 GPIA 2023 rising
42 Cyprus 1.04 GPIA 2021 up 0.4% flat
43 Netherlands 1.04 GPIA 1984 up 0.3% flat
44 Djibouti 1.03 GPIA 2022 up 17.4% falling
45 Colombia 1.03 GPIA 2021 down 1.7% flat
46 Uganda 1.03 GPIA 2016 up 2.3% flat
47 Lebanon 1.03 GPIA 2022 down 0.2% flat
48 Aruba 1.03 GPIA 2020 down 8.3% rising
49 Togo 1.03 GPIA 2023 up 4.0% rising
50 Honduras 1.03 GPIA 2023 up 0.8% falling
51 Guatemala 1.03 GPIA 2023 up 2.8% flat
52 Philippines 1.03 GPIA 2023 down 0.6% flat
53 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1.03 GPIA 2020 up 11.7% rising
54 Sierra Leone 1.03 GPIA 2019 down 0.6% flat
55 Botswana 1.02 GPIA 2012 down 2.7% falling
56 Thailand 1.02 GPIA 2017 rising
57 Albania 1.02 GPIA 2023 up 1.4% flat
58 Maldives 1.02 GPIA 2023 up 3.0% flat
59 Cameroon 1.02 GPIA 2023 down 1.2% rising
60 Barbados 1.02 GPIA 2021 up 9.4% flat
61 Seychelles 1.02 GPIA 2023 up 1.2% flat
62 Uruguay 1.02 GPIA 2021 up 1.3% flat
63 Benin 1.02 GPIA 2021 up 2.2% flat
64 South Africa 1.01 GPIA 2022 down 10.0% flat
65 Belgium 1.01 GPIA 2022 down 0.4% flat
66 Sri Lanka 1.01 GPIA 2022 up 1.1% flat
67 Eswatini 1.01 GPIA 2018 down 1.0% flat
68 El Salvador 1.01 GPIA 2023 down 3.3% flat
69 Cape Verde 1.01 GPIA 2021 up 1.6% flat
70 Slovenia 1.01 GPIA 2022 up 1.4% flat
71 Cuba 1.01 GPIA 2023 down 0.1% falling
72 Portugal 1.01 GPIA 2020 flat
73 Latvia 1.01 GPIA 2023 up 0.2% flat
74 Solomon Islands 1.01 GPIA 2018 up 3.9% rising
75 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.01 GPIA 2017 down 10.7% falling
76 Montenegro 1.01 GPIA 2021 down 1.1% flat
77 Fiji 1.01 GPIA 2023 up 1.7% flat
78 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 1.01 GPIA 2016 down 3.2% falling
79 Indonesia 1.01 GPIA 2017 down 5.6% rising
80 Morocco 1.01 GPIA 2023 up 1.0% flat
81 Belize 1.01 GPIA 2023 up 3.6% flat
82 Algeria 1.01 GPIA 2023 down 1.5% rising
83 Tunisia 1.01 GPIA 2020 up 0.3% rising
84 Trinidad and Tobago 1.01 GPIA 2022 down 2.9% flat
85 Malta 1.01 GPIA 2021 down 2.8% flat
86 Chile 1.01 GPIA 2023 up 0.1% flat
87 Brunei Darussalam 1.01 GPIA 2019 down 1.8% rising
88 Costa Rica 1.01 GPIA 2023 down 1.3% flat
89 Estonia 1.01 GPIA 2023 up 0.6% flat
90 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1 GPIA 2023 down 1.1% flat
91 Panama 1 GPIA 2022 down 2.9% flat
92 Oman 1 GPIA 2016 up 0.2% rising
93 Finland 1 GPIA 2021 down 0.2% flat
94 Denmark 1 GPIA 2023 up 0.5% flat
95 Tonga 1 GPIA 2019 up 0.2% flat
96 Egypt 1 GPIA 2020 down 0.7% rising
97 Luxembourg 1 GPIA 2020 down 2.5% flat
98 Bahrain 1 GPIA 2023 up 2.6% falling
99 Switzerland 1 GPIA 2021 up 0.2% flat
100 Georgia 1 GPIA 2023 up 0.2% flat
101 Dominican Republic 1 GPIA 2023 down 2.0% falling
102 Czechia 1 GPIA 2021 down 0.1% flat
103 Sao Tome and Principe 1 GPIA 2010 down 8.4% falling
104 Andorra 1 GPIA 2016 up 4.7% flat
105 Spain 1 GPIA 2021 up 1.2% flat
106 Japan 1 GPIA 1998 down 0.0% flat
107 Mexico 0.9999 GPIA 2023 down 1.2% flat
108 Republic of Korea 0.9995 GPIA 2023 down 0.0% flat
109 Argentina 0.9993 GPIA 2022 up 0.4% flat
110 Peru 0.9992 GPIA 2016 down 0.3% rising
111 Norway 0.9983 GPIA 2023 down 0.2% flat
112 Sweden 0.9982 GPIA 2023 down 0.4% flat
113 Italy 0.9981 GPIA 2022 down 1.5% flat
114 Romania 0.9981 GPIA 2022 flat
115 Poland 0.9976 GPIA 2018 down 0.4% flat
116 Greece 0.9974 GPIA 2022 down 1.1% flat
117 Nepal 0.9962 GPIA 2016 down 6.1% flat
118 New Caledonia 0.996 GPIA 1989 down 1.6% falling
119 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.9957 GPIA 2021 up 0.0% flat
120 Eritrea 0.9953 GPIA 2017 up 12.4% flat
121 Malaysia 0.994 GPIA 2023 down 1.5% flat
122 Macau, China 0.9937 GPIA 2023 down 1.8% flat
123 Ecuador 0.9932 GPIA 2023 down 0.2% flat
124 Singapore 0.993 GPIA 2022 down 0.9% flat
125 Jordan 0.9922 GPIA 2023 down 2.4% flat
126 Saudi Arabia 0.9909 GPIA 2018 up 5.3% flat
127 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.9905 GPIA 2022 down 1.7% flat
128 Qatar 0.9875 GPIA 2021 down 0.1% flat
129 Iceland 0.9847 GPIA 2021 down 2.8% flat
130 Mozambique 0.9842 GPIA 2019 up 8.0% rising
131 Hong Kong, China 0.984 GPIA 2023 down 2.1% flat
132 Israel 0.9836 GPIA 2023 down 0.7% flat
133 Jamaica 0.9833 GPIA 2022 up 3.9% falling
134 Türkiye 0.983 GPIA 2011 down 1.0% flat
135 North Macedonia 0.9816 GPIA 2022 down 2.9% flat
136 Libya 0.9796 GPIA 1980 up 8.9% flat
137 Central African Republic 0.9795 GPIA 2011 rising
138 Paraguay 0.9709 GPIA 2023 down 5.8% flat
139 Zambia 0.9689 GPIA 2012 up 3.0% rising
140 Papua New Guinea 0.966 GPIA 1997 down 2.3% flat
141 Guinea 0.9563 GPIA 2013 up 9.8% rising
142 Samoa 0.9553 GPIA 2019 down 7.9% flat
143 Yemen 0.9412 GPIA 2012 up 6.0% rising
144 Iraq 0.9392 GPIA 1999 up 19.4% flat
145 Saint Lucia 0.9382 GPIA 2022 down 6.2% flat
146 Ghana 0.9347 GPIA 2021 down 5.5% rising
147 United Arab Emirates 0.9303 GPIA 2018 down 8.6% falling
148 Mali 0.9211 GPIA 2011 up 2.3% flat
149 Guinea-Bissau 0.8446 GPIA 1987 up 45.0% rising

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Indicator
Survival rate to Grade 5 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
149 places, 3,051 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release