Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)

ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509): Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender was 1.08 GPIA in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
1.08 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
13th
of 220 groups
All-time high
1.08 GPIA
in 2018
All-time low
0.9326 GPIA
in 2003
Years of data
23
1997–2019

Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509), 1997–2019

00.250.50.7511997200820191997: 0.966 GPIA1998: 0.961 GPIA1999: 0.952 GPIA2000: 0.955 GPIA2001: 0.94 GPIA2002: 0.938 GPIA2003: 0.933 GPIA2004: 0.969 GPIA2005: 0.962 GPIA2006: 0.962 GPIA2007: 0.96 GPIA2008: 0.963 GPIA2009: 0.962 GPIA2010: 0.975 GPIA2011: 0.981 GPIA2012: 0.964 GPIA2013: 1 GPIA2014: 0.942 GPIA2015: 1 GPIA2016: 1 GPIA2017: 0.971 GPIA2018: 1.1 GPIA2019: 1.1 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

In 2019, survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) stood at 1.08 GPIA.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 11.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) peaked at 1.08 GPIA in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.9326 GPIA, in 2003.

That places ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) 13th out of 220 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509), year by year

Annual values for Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509), 1997 to 2019.
Year GPIA Change
1997 0.9658 GPIA
1998 0.9612 GPIA -0.5%
1999 0.9517 GPIA -1.0%
2000 0.9546 GPIA +0.3%
2001 0.94 GPIA -1.5%
2002 0.9384 GPIA -0.2%
2003 0.9326 GPIA -0.6%
2004 0.969 GPIA +3.9%
2005 0.9623 GPIA -0.7%
2006 0.9624 GPIA +0.0%
2007 0.96 GPIA -0.2%
2008 0.9633 GPIA +0.3%
2009 0.9617 GPIA -0.2%
2010 0.9748 GPIA +1.4%
2011 0.9805 GPIA +0.6%
2012 0.9638 GPIA -1.7%
2013 1.03 GPIA +6.5%
2014 0.9416 GPIA -8.3%
2015 1.02 GPIA +8.7%
2016 1 GPIA -2.3%
2017 0.9712 GPIA -2.9%
2018 1.08 GPIA +10.8%
2019 1.08 GPIA -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9596 GPIA 0.9517 GPIA 0.9658 GPIA 3
2000s 0.9544 GPIA 0.9326 GPIA 0.969 GPIA 10
2010s 1 GPIA 0.9416 GPIA 1.08 GPIA 10

Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)

  1. 10 Jamaica 1.14 GPIA compare
  2. 11 Senegal 1.14 GPIA compare
  3. 12 Pakistan 1.13 GPIA compare
  4. 13 Suriname 1.13 GPIA compare
  5. 14 Kuwait 1.12 GPIA compare
  6. 15 Gambia 1.11 GPIA compare
  7. 16 Cambodia 1.11 GPIA compare

See the full ranking of 384 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)?
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) was 1.08 GPIA in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender recorded in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)?
The highest recorded value was 1.08 GPIA in 2018.
What is the lowest survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender recorded in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9326 GPIA in 2003.
How does ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) rank for survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender?
ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) ranks 13th out of 220 groups with data for 2019.
Is survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) 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