Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)

UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean): 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 0.3%
Rank
54th
of 220 groups
All-time high
94.3%
in 2019
All-time low
48.4%
in 1973
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean), 1970–2023

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) is 93.0%, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) peaked at 94.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 48.4%, in 1973.

That places UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) 54th 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, both sexes in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean), year by year

Annual values for Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%) in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean), 1970 to 2023.
Year % Change
1970 52.4%
1971 52.1% -0.7%
1972 53.2% +2.1%
1973 48.4% -9.0%
1974 49.6% +2.5%
1975 50.1% +1.1%
1976 53.6% +7.0%
1977 61.6% +14.8%
1978 62.1% +0.8%
1979 62.5% +0.7%
1980 63.2% +1.0%
1981 62.8% -0.5%
1982 63.3% +0.8%
1983 66.0% +4.2%
1984 67.2% +1.8%
1985 69.0% +2.6%
1986 71.0% +2.9%
1987 70.3% -0.9%
1988 70.9% +0.9%
1989 70.6% -0.5%
1990 71.5% +1.3%
1991 71.5% +0.0%
1992 73.3% +2.5%
1993 76.7% +4.7%
1994 73.7% -3.9%
1995 75.4% +2.3%
1996 75.1% -0.4%
1997 75.8% +0.9%
1998 76.6% +1.0%
1999 77.5% +1.2%
2000 79.5% +2.5%
2001 80.7% +1.6%
2002 80.9% +0.2%
2003 80.7% -0.2%
2004 79.9% -1.0%
2005 79.3% -0.7%
2006 79.6% +0.3%
2007 79.7% +0.2%
2008 83.2% +4.3%
2009 86.2% +3.6%
2010 86.3% +0.1%
2011 86.7% +0.4%
2012 83.8% -3.4%
2013 83.4% -0.4%
2014 86.9% +4.2%
2015 90.0% +3.6%
2016 92.7% +3.0%
2017 93.8% +1.2%
2018 94.2% +0.5%
2019 94.3% +0.1%
2020 94.1% -0.2%
2021 93.7% -0.4%
2022 93.3% -0.4%
2023 93.0% -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 54.6% 48.4% 62.5% 10
1980s 67.4% 62.8% 71.0% 10
1990s 74.7% 71.5% 77.5% 10
2000s 81.0% 79.3% 86.2% 10
2010s 89.2% 83.4% 94.3% 10
2020s 93.5% 93.0% 94.1% 4

Countries ranked near UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)

  1. 51 Georgia 96.9% compare
  2. 52 China 96.8% compare
  3. 53 Algeria 96.8% compare
  4. 54 Bolivia 96.8% compare
  5. 55 Paraguay 96.7% compare
  6. 56 San Marino 96.6% compare
  7. 57 Germany 96.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)?
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) 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 UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)?
The highest recorded value was 94.3% in 2019.
What is the lowest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)?
The lowest recorded value was 48.4% in 1973.
How does UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) rank for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) ranks 54th out of 220 groups with data for 2023.
Is survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) 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