Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd): Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female was 80.0% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
80.0%
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
121st
of 220 groups
All-time high
81.1%
in 2021
All-time low
69.8%
in 2005
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd), 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) is 80.0%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 81.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 69.8%, in 2005.
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 121st of 220 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 71.8% | — |
| 1971 | 71.7% | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 72.6% | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 72.6% | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 73.3% | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 74.4% | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 74.1% | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 74.3% | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 73.6% | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 74.6% | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 75.0% | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 75.9% | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 76.2% | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 77.0% | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 77.7% | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 78.8% | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 78.6% | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 80.1% | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 78.7% | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 80.3% | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 80.8% | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 80.7% | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 80.7% | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 80.5% | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 80.3% | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 80.6% | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 80.8% | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 80.5% | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 80.9% | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 81.0% | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 81.0% | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 80.0% | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 79.1% | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 78.7% | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 77.8% | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 69.8% | -10.3% |
| 2006 | 71.6% | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 73.1% | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 75.0% | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 75.4% | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 73.6% | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 76.7% | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 74.3% | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 78.8% | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 75.0% | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 79.8% | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 72.9% | -8.6% |
| 2017 | 77.1% | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 79.1% | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 79.4% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 79.6% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 81.1% | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 80.5% | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 80.0% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 73.3% | 71.7% | 74.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 77.9% | 75.0% | 80.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 80.7% | 80.3% | 81.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 76.2% | 69.8% | 81.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.7% | 72.9% | 79.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.3% | 79.6% | 81.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
- 118 Libya 78.6% compare
- 119 United Arab Emirates 77.9% compare
- 120 Myanmar 77.5% compare
- 121 Solomon Islands 76.6% compare
- 122 India 76.0% compare
- 123 Cote d'Ivoire 75.5% compare
- 124 Suriname 75.0% compare
More education data for WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 14.92 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 32.41 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 6.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 28.76 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.81 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 40.56 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.95 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) was 80.0% 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: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- The highest recorded value was 81.1% in 2021.
- What is the lowest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.8% in 2005.
- How does WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female?
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 121st out of 220 groups with data for 2023.
- Is survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female rising or falling in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) 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