Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)

ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438): Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender was 1.05 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.05 GPIA
Change on year
up 1.5%
Rank
56th
of 220 groups
All-time high
1.05 GPIA
in 2023
All-time low
0.9437 GPIA
in 1971
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), 1970–2023

00.250.50.751197019962023

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

In 2023, survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) stood at 1.05 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) peaked at 1.05 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.9437 GPIA, in 1971.

That places ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) 56th out of 220 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), year by year

Annual values for Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), 1970 to 2023.
Year GPIA Change
1970 0.9527 GPIA
1971 0.9437 GPIA -0.9%
1972 0.9465 GPIA +0.3%
1973 0.9463 GPIA -0.0%
1974 0.9465 GPIA +0.0%
1975 0.9546 GPIA +0.9%
1976 0.9517 GPIA -0.3%
1977 0.9622 GPIA +1.1%
1978 0.9652 GPIA +0.3%
1979 0.9681 GPIA +0.3%
1980 0.9673 GPIA -0.1%
1981 0.9691 GPIA +0.2%
1982 0.9823 GPIA +1.4%
1983 0.9827 GPIA +0.0%
1984 0.9809 GPIA -0.2%
1985 0.9904 GPIA +1.0%
1986 0.9894 GPIA -0.1%
1987 0.9792 GPIA -1.0%
1988 0.9643 GPIA -1.5%
1989 0.967 GPIA +0.3%
1990 0.9698 GPIA +0.3%
1991 0.9729 GPIA +0.3%
1992 0.9763 GPIA +0.3%
1993 0.9786 GPIA +0.2%
1994 0.9809 GPIA +0.2%
1995 0.9885 GPIA +0.8%
1996 0.991 GPIA +0.3%
1997 0.9976 GPIA +0.7%
1998 1.01 GPIA +0.8%
1999 1.01 GPIA +0.4%
2000 1.02 GPIA +1.5%
2001 1.05 GPIA +2.5%
2002 1.05 GPIA -0.3%
2003 1.04 GPIA -0.5%
2004 1.04 GPIA -0.1%
2005 1.04 GPIA +0.1%
2006 1.03 GPIA -0.8%
2007 1.02 GPIA -0.9%
2008 1.02 GPIA -0.7%
2009 1.02 GPIA +0.8%
2010 1.03 GPIA +0.3%
2011 1.03 GPIA +0.0%
2012 1.02 GPIA -0.6%
2013 1.01 GPIA -0.7%
2014 1.03 GPIA +1.5%
2015 1.03 GPIA -0.4%
2016 1.02 GPIA -0.9%
2017 1.02 GPIA +0.1%
2018 1.04 GPIA +1.9%
2019 1.04 GPIA +0.1%
2020 1.03 GPIA -0.6%
2021 1.03 GPIA -0.5%
2022 1.03 GPIA +0.9%
2023 1.05 GPIA +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.9537 GPIA 0.9437 GPIA 0.9681 GPIA 10
1980s 0.9773 GPIA 0.9643 GPIA 0.9904 GPIA 10
1990s 0.987 GPIA 0.9698 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 10
2000s 1.03 GPIA 1.02 GPIA 1.05 GPIA 10
2010s 1.03 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 1.04 GPIA 10
2020s 1.04 GPIA 1.03 GPIA 1.05 GPIA 4

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)

  1. 53 Botswana 1.03 GPIA compare
  2. 54 Togo 1.03 GPIA compare
  3. 55 Thailand 1.03 GPIA compare
  4. 56 South Africa 1.03 GPIA compare
  5. 57 Kiribati 1.02 GPIA compare
  6. 58 Sierra Leone 1.02 GPIA compare
  7. 59 Dominica 1.02 GPIA compare
  8. 59 Dominican Republic 1.02 GPIA compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) was 1.05 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 ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
The highest recorded value was 1.05 GPIA in 2023.
What is the lowest survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender recorded in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9437 GPIA in 1971.
How does ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) rank for survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender?
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 56th out of 220 groups with data for 2023.
Is survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) 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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Indicator
Survival rate to the last grade 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
384 places, 13,527 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release