Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024

GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes was 93.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
93.0%
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
60th
of 220 groups
All-time high
93.9%
in 2018
All-time low
48.5%
in 1973
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1970–2023

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 stood at 93.0%.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 93.9% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 48.5%, in 1973.

That places GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 60th 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, both sexes in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%) in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1970 to 2023.
Year % Change
1970 53.1%
1971 52.8% -0.5%
1972 54.2% +2.6%
1973 48.5% -10.6%
1974 49.9% +2.9%
1975 50.3% +0.9%
1976 54.2% +7.7%
1977 62.9% +16.1%
1978 62.1% -1.3%
1979 61.2% -1.4%
1980 60.7% -0.9%
1981 60.4% -0.5%
1982 61.1% +1.2%
1983 63.9% +4.6%
1984 65.2% +1.9%
1985 67.0% +2.9%
1986 69.3% +3.4%
1987 68.5% -1.1%
1988 69.2% +1.1%
1989 68.7% -0.8%
1990 69.6% +1.3%
1991 69.7% +0.2%
1992 71.7% +2.8%
1993 75.5% +5.3%
1994 72.0% -4.6%
1995 74.0% +2.7%
1996 73.6% -0.5%
1997 74.2% +0.9%
1998 75.1% +1.1%
1999 76.1% +1.3%
2000 77.2% +1.6%
2001 78.7% +1.9%
2002 78.9% +0.2%
2003 78.6% -0.4%
2004 77.8% -1.0%
2005 77.2% -0.8%
2006 77.5% +0.4%
2007 77.7% +0.3%
2008 81.5% +4.8%
2009 84.7% +3.9%
2010 84.8% +0.2%
2011 85.1% +0.3%
2012 82.0% -3.6%
2013 81.6% -0.4%
2014 85.6% +4.8%
2015 88.8% +3.8%
2016 92.0% +3.6%
2017 93.4% +1.5%
2018 93.9% +0.6%
2019 93.8% -0.1%
2020 93.5% -0.3%
2021 93.3% -0.2%
2022 93.1% -0.2%
2023 93.0% -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 54.9% 48.5% 62.9% 10
1980s 65.4% 60.4% 69.3% 10
1990s 73.1% 69.6% 76.1% 10
2000s 79.0% 77.2% 84.7% 10
2010s 88.1% 81.6% 93.9% 10
2020s 93.2% 93.0% 93.5% 4

Countries ranked near GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024

  1. 57 Germany 96.5% compare
  2. 58 Bahrain 96.4% compare
  3. 59 Malta 96.3% compare
  4. 60 Liechtenstein 96.3% compare
  5. 61 Trinidad and Tobago 96.1% compare
  6. 62 Romania 96.1% compare
  7. 63 Belize 96.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 93.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 93.9% in 2018.
What is the lowest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 48.5% in 1973.
How does GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 60th out of 220 groups with data for 2023.
Is survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 14,827 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release