Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female was 96.1% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific, 1994–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific recorded 96.1% for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in 2021.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific peaked at 96.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 79.8%, in 2005.
That places UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific 40th out of 220 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 86.2% | — |
| 1995 | 87.5% | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 88.2% | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 88.6% | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 88.6% | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 88.9% | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 89.5% | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 90.0% | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 87.5% | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 84.7% | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 82.0% | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 79.8% | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 83.4% | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 87.1% | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 89.8% | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 90.5% | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 90.7% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 87.8% | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 83.7% | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 79.9% | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 90.4% | +13.1% |
| 2015 | 92.7% | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 94.7% | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 95.2% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 96.1% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 96.3% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 96.2% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 96.1% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88.0% | 86.2% | 88.9% | 6 |
| 2000s | 86.4% | 79.8% | 90.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.8% | 79.9% | 96.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.1% | 96.1% | 96.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
More education data for UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 47.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 82.61 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 91.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 45.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.14 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific was 96.1% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 96.3% in 2019.
- What is the lowest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.8% in 2005.
- How does UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific rank for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female?
- UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 40th out of 220 groups with data for 2021.
- Is survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female rising or falling in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release