Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025): Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female was 76.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
76.6%
Change on year
up 11.9%
Rank
137th
of 220 groups
All-time high
87.3%
in 2021
All-time low
45.5%
in 1972
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025), 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) stood at 76.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.9% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 87.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 45.5%, in 1972.
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 137th of 220 groups on this measure, 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, female in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 46.2% | — |
| 1971 | 45.6% | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 45.5% | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 46.2% | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 47.1% | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 47.9% | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 48.5% | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 50.2% | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 51.0% | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 52.3% | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 52.7% | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 53.7% | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 54.8% | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 55.4% | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 55.5% | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 57.4% | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 59.2% | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 63.4% | +7.1% |
| 1988 | 62.7% | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 62.8% | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 63.0% | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 62.9% | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 63.4% | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 63.4% | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 63.4% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 64.2% | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 64.7% | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 65.4% | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 66.5% | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 67.2% | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 66.6% | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 69.7% | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 69.6% | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 69.9% | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 70.4% | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 70.0% | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 69.2% | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 70.0% | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 72.9% | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 73.9% | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 73.8% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 75.5% | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 75.9% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 78.0% | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 83.1% | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 83.0% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 79.5% | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 82.5% | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 81.5% | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 86.7% | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 86.5% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 87.3% | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 68.4% | -21.7% |
| 2023 | 76.6% | +11.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 48.1% | 45.5% | 52.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 57.8% | 52.7% | 63.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 64.4% | 62.9% | 67.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 70.2% | 66.6% | 73.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.0% | 73.8% | 86.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.7% | 68.4% | 87.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
More education data for WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 129.46 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 81.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.8413 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 136.49 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.2835 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 11.30 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 265.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.2969 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 6.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) was 76.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female recorded in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 87.3% in 2021.
- What is the lowest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female recorded in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.5% in 1972.
- How does WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) rank for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female?
- WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 137th out of 220 groups with data for 2023.
- Is survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female rising or falling in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) 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