Persistence to last grade of primary, total (% of cohort) — series 2
Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2023. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave.
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Key Insights
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 82.9% of cohort)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
About This Statistic
Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2023. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave. Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan | 100.0% of cohort |
| 2 | Spain | 99.9% of cohort |
| 3 | Italy | 99.9% of cohort |
| 4 | Bulgaria | 99.8% of cohort |
| 5 | Poland | 99.8% of cohort |
| 6 | Egypt | 99.8% of cohort |
| 7 | Slovakia | 99.7% of cohort |
| 8 | Croatia | 99.7% of cohort |
| 9 | Denmark | 99.7% of cohort |
| 10 | Oman | 99.6% of cohort |
| 11 | Switzerland | 99.6% of cohort |
| 12 | Chile | 99.6% of cohort |
| 13 | Greece | 99.5% of cohort |
| 14 | Austria | 99.5% of cohort |
| 15 | Czech Republic | 99.5% of cohort |
| 16 | Turkmenistan | 99.5% of cohort |
| 17 | Montenegro | 99.5% of cohort |
| 18 | Serbia | 99.4% of cohort |
| 19 | Singapore | 99.4% of cohort |
| 20 | Estonia | 99.4% of cohort |
| 21 | Slovenia | 99.4% of cohort |
| 22 | Norway | 99.3% of cohort |
| 23 | Azerbaijan | 99.3% of cohort |
| 24 | Macao | 99.3% of cohort |
| 25 | Portugal | 99.3% of cohort |
| 26 | United Kingdom | 99.3% of cohort |
| 27 | Finland | 99.3% of cohort |
| 28 | Russian Federation | 99.1% of cohort |
| 29 | Türkiye | 99.0% of cohort |
| 30 | Tajikistan | 99.0% of cohort |
| 31 | South Korea | 98.9% of cohort |
| 32 | Iceland | 98.9% of cohort |
| 33 | Mexico | 98.9% of cohort |
| 34 | Lithuania | 98.6% of cohort |
| 35 | Canada | 98.6% of cohort |
| 36 | Mongolia | 98.6% of cohort |
| 37 | Sweden | 98.6% of cohort |
| 38 | Thailand | 98.5% of cohort |
| 39 | Armenia | 98.5% of cohort |
| 40 | Hungary | 98.3% of cohort |
| 41 | Indonesia | 98.2% of cohort |
| 42 | Israel | 98.2% of cohort |
| 43 | Uzbekistan | 98.1% of cohort |
| 44 | France | 98.0% of cohort |
| 45 | Sri Lanka | 97.9% of cohort |
| 46 | Cyprus | 97.9% of cohort |
| 47 | Belarus | 97.9% of cohort |
| 48 | Kyrgyzstan | 97.7% of cohort |
| 49 | Argentina | 97.6% of cohort |
| 50 | Tunisia | 97.3% of cohort |
| 51 | Kazakhstan | 97.1% of cohort |
| 52 | Brunei Darussalam | 97.0% of cohort |
| 53 | Georgia | 96.9% of cohort |
| 54 | People's Republic of China | 96.8% of cohort |
| 55 | Bolivia | 96.8% of cohort |
| 56 | Paraguay | 96.7% of cohort |
| 57 | San Marino | 96.6% of cohort |
| 58 | Germany | 96.5% of cohort |
| 59 | Bahrain | 96.4% of cohort |
| 60 | Malta | 96.3% of cohort |
| 61 | Liechtenstein | 96.3% of cohort |
| 62 | Trinidad and Tobago | 96.1% of cohort |
| 63 | Romania | 96.1% of cohort |
| 64 | Belize | 96.1% of cohort |
| 65 | Vietnam | 96.0% of cohort |
| 66 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 95.7% of cohort |
| 67 | Hong Kong | 95.6% of cohort |
| 68 | Moldova, Republic of | 95.5% of cohort |
| 69 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 95.4% of cohort |
| 70 | South Africa | 95.4% of cohort |
| 71 | Seychelles | 95.3% of cohort |
| 72 | Jordan | 95.2% of cohort |
| 73 | Cape Verde | 94.9% of cohort |
| 74 | Qatar | 94.7% of cohort |
| 75 | Barbados | 94.7% of cohort |
| 76 | Latvia | 94.7% of cohort |
| 77 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 94.7% of cohort |
| 78 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 94.6% of cohort |
| 79 | Ecuador | 94.4% of cohort |
| 80 | New Caledonia | 94.3% of cohort |
| 81 | Costa Rica | 94.3% of cohort |
| 82 | Netherlands | 94.1% of cohort |
| 83 | Botswana | 94.0% of cohort |
| 84 | Monaco | 93.8% of cohort |
| 85 | Ukraine | 93.6% of cohort |
| 86 | Philippines | 93.4% of cohort |
| 87 | Fiji | 93.1% of cohort |
| 88 | Peru | 93.1% of cohort |
| 89 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 93.0% of cohort |
| 90 | Morocco | 93.0% of cohort |
| 91 | Kenya | 93.0% of cohort |
| 92 | Lebanon | 92.7% of cohort |
| 93 | Sao Tome and Principe | 92.7% of cohort |
| 94 | Algeria | 92.7% of cohort |
| 95 | Dominican Republic | 92.2% of cohort |
| 96 | Guyana | 92.2% of cohort |
| 97 | Maldives | 91.9% of cohort |
| 98 | Colombia | 91.3% of cohort |
| 99 | Antigua and Barbuda | 91.3% of cohort |
| 100 | Tonga | 91.3% of cohort |
| 101 | Timor-Leste | 89.8% of cohort |
| 102 | Dominica | 89.7% of cohort |
| 103 | El Salvador | 89.3% of cohort |
| 104 | Cuba | 89.0% of cohort |
| 105 | Uruguay | 88.8% of cohort |
| 106 | Bhutan | 88.7% of cohort |
| 107 | Samoa | 88.6% of cohort |
| 108 | Ghana | 88.4% of cohort |
| 109 | Syrian Arab Republic | 88.4% of cohort |
| 110 | Kiribati | 87.9% of cohort |
| 111 | Zimbabwe | 87.6% of cohort |
| 112 | Venezuela | 87.3% of cohort |
| 113 | United States of America | 87.1% of cohort |
| 114 | Grenada | 86.9% of cohort |
| 115 | Albania | 86.7% of cohort |
| 116 | Guatemala | 86.6% of cohort |
| 117 | Kuwait | 85.7% of cohort |
| 118 | Cayman Islands | 85.3% of cohort |
| 119 | Malaysia | 85.2% of cohort |
| 120 | Aruba | 85.0% of cohort |
| 121 | Bermuda | 84.2% of cohort |
| 122 | Namibia | 84.1% of cohort |
| 123 | Marshall Islands | 83.4% of cohort |
| 124 | Eswatini | 83.2% of cohort |
| 125 | Saudi Arabia | 82.4% of cohort |
| 126 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 82.1% of cohort |
| 127 | Libya | 81.6% of cohort |
| 128 | Puerto Rico | 81.1% of cohort |
| 129 | Brazil | 80.6% of cohort |
| 130 | Eritrea | 80.0% of cohort |
| 131 | Honduras | 79.9% of cohort |
| 132 | Cambodia | 79.7% of cohort |
| 133 | United Republic of Tanzania | 78.6% of cohort |
| 134 | Luxembourg | 78.4% of cohort |
| 135 | Republic of The Gambia | 78.2% of cohort |
| 136 | Belgium | 77.8% of cohort |
| 137 | Vanuatu | 77.1% of cohort |
| 138 | Afghanistan | 75.6% of cohort |
| 139 | Solomon Islands | 74.8% of cohort |
| 140 | Myanmar | 74.8% of cohort |
| 141 | India | 74.2% of cohort |
| 142 | Sudan | 74.2% of cohort |
| 143 | United Arab Emirates | 73.9% of cohort |
| 144 | Nepal | 73.5% of cohort |
| 145 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 73.3% of cohort |
| 146 | Chad | 73.0% of cohort |
| 147 | Djibouti | 72.7% of cohort |
| 148 | Mauritius | 72.2% of cohort |
| 149 | Equatorial Guinea | 72.1% of cohort |
| 150 | Tuvalu | 71.7% of cohort |
| 151 | Comoros | 70.9% of cohort |
| 152 | Republic of the Congo | 70.3% of cohort |
| 153 | Suriname | 70.1% of cohort |
| 154 | Lesotho | 69.9% of cohort |
| 155 | Yemen | 69.5% of cohort |
| 156 | Rwanda | 67.1% of cohort |
| 157 | Panama | 66.7% of cohort |
| 158 | Jamaica | 66.4% of cohort |
| 159 | Bangladesh | 66.2% of cohort |
| 160 | Andorra | 66.1% of cohort |
| 161 | Guinea | 65.9% of cohort |
| 162 | Cote d'Ivoire | 65.8% of cohort |
| 163 | Nauru | 65.4% of cohort |
| 164 | Pakistan | 65.3% of cohort |
| 165 | Mauritania | 64.9% of cohort |
| 166 | Bahamas | 64.8% of cohort |
| 167 | Nigeria | 64.4% of cohort |
| 168 | Senegal | 63.5% of cohort |
| 169 | Togo | 62.6% of cohort |
| 170 | Cameroon | 61.8% of cohort |
| 171 | French Polynesia | 61.8% of cohort |
| 172 | Mali | 61.6% of cohort |
| 173 | Gabon | 59.8% of cohort |
| 174 | Saint Lucia | 59.1% of cohort |
| 175 | Papua New Guinea | 56.2% of cohort |
| 176 | Zambia | 55.5% of cohort |
| 177 | Benin | 54.1% of cohort |
| 178 | Malawi | 54.1% of cohort |
| 179 | Ethiopia | 50.5% of cohort |
| 180 | Burundi | 49.7% of cohort |
| 181 | Iraq | 49.5% of cohort |
| 182 | Nicaragua | 48.4% of cohort |
| 183 | Central African Republic | 46.6% of cohort |
| 184 | Liberia | 46.5% of cohort |
| 185 | Niger | 44.6% of cohort |
| 186 | Mozambique | 43.1% of cohort |
| 187 | Sierra Leone | 39.9% of cohort |
| 188 | Uganda | 35.5% of cohort |
| 189 | Haiti | 32.2% of cohort |
| 190 | Angola | 31.9% of cohort |
| 191 | Madagascar | 31.6% of cohort |
| 192 | Burkina Faso | 31.0% of cohort |
| 193 | State of Palestine | 18.6% of cohort |
| 194 | Guinea-Bissau | 8.4% of cohort |
| 195 | Virgin Islands, British | 6.9% of cohort |
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Data Source
This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2023).
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