Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102): Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender was 1.06 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102), 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) stood at 1.06 GPIA.
The figure is down 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) peaked at 1.16 GPIA in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.8514 GPIA, in 1970.
That places ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) 27th out of 220 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.8514 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.8542 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 0.8703 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 0.911 GPIA | +4.7% |
| 1974 | 0.9137 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 0.916 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 0.9497 GPIA | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 0.9458 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 0.9511 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 0.9588 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 0.9575 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.9458 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 0.9414 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 0.8977 GPIA | -4.6% |
| 1984 | 0.8829 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 0.8857 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.8688 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 0.8847 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 0.9488 GPIA | +7.3% |
| 1989 | 0.9488 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.9566 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.9438 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 0.9215 GPIA | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 0.9138 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 0.9343 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.915 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 0.935 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 0.9547 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 0.9828 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 0.9748 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.9779 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.9434 GPIA | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 0.9229 GPIA | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 0.9591 GPIA | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 0.9727 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 1.01 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 0.9861 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 1.01 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 1.03 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 1.01 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.9935 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 1.02 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 1.05 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 1.12 GPIA | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 1.16 GPIA | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 1.15 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 1.14 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 1.09 GPIA | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 1.11 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 1.09 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 1.06 GPIA | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 1.06 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 1.06 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.06 GPIA | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9122 GPIA | 0.8514 GPIA | 0.9588 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9162 GPIA | 0.8688 GPIA | 0.9575 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9432 GPIA | 0.9138 GPIA | 0.9828 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9813 GPIA | 0.9229 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.09 GPIA | 0.9935 GPIA | 1.16 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.06 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
More education data for ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.98 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.43 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.95 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.58 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 12.51 million (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.9236 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 41.20 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) was 1.06 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender recorded in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.16 GPIA in 2014.
- What is the lowest survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender recorded in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8514 GPIA in 1970.
- How does ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) rank for survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender?
- ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ranks 27th out of 220 groups with data for 2023.
- Is survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender rising or falling in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release