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 | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
About this data
February 2026 Data Release