Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in UIS: East Asia and the Pacific

UIS: East Asia and the Pacific: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male was 95.0% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
95.0%
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
43rd
of 220 groups
All-time high
95.3%
in 2019
All-time low
77.9%
in 2013
Years of data
28
1994–2021

Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in UIS: East Asia and the Pacific, 1994–2021

0204060801001994200720211994: 85.1 %1995: 86.2 %1996: 86.9 %1997: 87.6 %1998: 87.7 %1999: 88.5 %2000: 89.9 %2001: 90.8 %2002: 88.4 %2003: 85.7 %2004: 83 %2005: 80 %2006: 82.9 %2007: 85.8 %2008: 88.3 %2009: 88.8 %2010: 89.3 %2011: 86.3 %2012: 82.1 %2013: 77.9 %2014: 89.4 %2015: 91.7 %2016: 93.6 %2017: 93.7 %2018: 95 %2019: 95.3 %2020: 95.1 %2021: 95 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in UIS: East Asia and the Pacific is 95.0%, measured in 2021.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in UIS: East Asia and the Pacific peaked at 95.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 77.9%, in 2013.

That places UIS: East Asia and the Pacific 43rd 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, male in UIS: East Asia and the Pacific, year by year

Annual values for Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male (%) in UIS: East Asia and the Pacific, 1994 to 2021.
Year % Change
1994 85.1%
1995 86.2% +1.3%
1996 86.9% +0.8%
1997 87.6% +0.8%
1998 87.7% +0.1%
1999 88.5% +0.9%
2000 89.9% +1.6%
2001 90.8% +1.0%
2002 88.4% -2.6%
2003 85.7% -3.0%
2004 83.0% -3.2%
2005 80.0% -3.6%
2006 82.9% +3.6%
2007 85.8% +3.5%
2008 88.3% +2.9%
2009 88.8% +0.5%
2010 89.3% +0.6%
2011 86.3% -3.3%
2012 82.1% -4.9%
2013 77.9% -5.1%
2014 89.4% +14.8%
2015 91.7% +2.6%
2016 93.6% +2.1%
2017 93.7% +0.0%
2018 95.0% +1.5%
2019 95.3% +0.3%
2020 95.1% -0.2%
2021 95.0% -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 87.0% 85.1% 88.5% 6
2000s 86.4% 80.0% 90.8% 10
2010s 89.4% 77.9% 95.3% 10
2020s 95.0% 95.0% 95.1% 2

Countries ranked near UIS: East Asia and the Pacific

  1. 40 Mongolia 97.9% compare
  2. 41 Belarus 97.6% compare
  3. 42 Argentina 97.5% compare
  4. 43 Kyrgyzstan 97.5% compare
  5. 44 Indonesia 97.3% compare
  6. 45 Sri Lanka 97.3% compare
  7. 46 Uzbekistan 97.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male in UIS: East Asia and the Pacific was 95.0% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male recorded in UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
The highest recorded value was 95.3% in 2019.
What is the lowest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male recorded in UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
The lowest recorded value was 77.9% in 2013.
How does UIS: East Asia and the Pacific rank for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male?
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 43rd out of 220 groups with data for 2021.
Is survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UIS: East Asia and the 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
384 places, 13,511 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release