Education > Elementary school graduate rate > Female: Countries Compared
DEFINITION:
Persistence to last grade of primary is the percentage of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary education. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| =1 | Mauritius | 100 | 2008 | ||
| =1 | Sweden | 100 | 2007 | ||
| =1 | Qatar | 100 | 2007 | ||
| =1 | Sudan | 100 | 2007 | ||
| =1 | Oman | 100 | 2007 | ||
| =1 | Norway | 100 | 2007 | ||
| =1 | Finland | 100 | 2007 | ||
| =1 | Cyprus | 100 | 2007 | ||
| =1 | Croatia | 100 | 2006 | ||
| =1 | Italy | 100 | 2006 | ||
| =1 | Iceland | 100 | 2005 | ||
| 12 | United Arab Emirates | 99.99 | 2006 | ||
| 13 | Uzbekistan | 99.95 | 2007 | ||
| 14 | Spain | 99.71 | 2005 | ||
| 15 | Belarus | 99.63 | 2006 | ||
| 16 | Malta | 99.51 | 2002 | ||
| 17 | Barbados | 99.46 | 2003 | ||
| 18 | Canada | 99.35 | 1998 | ||
| 19 | Kazakhstan | 99.31 | 2008 | ||
| 20 | Slovenia | 99.29 | 2002 | ||
| 21 | China | 99.28 | 2007 | ||
| 22 | Israel | 99.25 | 2007 | ||
| 23 | Austria | 99.09 | 2007 | ||
| 24 | Hungary | 99.07 | 2007 | ||
| 25 | Kuwait | 99.06 | 2006 | ||
| 26 | Czech Republic | 98.94 | 2007 | ||
| 27 | Serbia and Montenegro | 98.93 | 2007 | ||
| 28 | Ukraine | 98.41 | 2007 | ||
| 29 | Chile | 98.4 | 2003 | ||
| 30 | Kyrgyzstan | 98.39 | 2007 | ||
| 31 | Brunei | 98.29 | 2007 | ||
| Former Soviet republics average (profile) | 98.14 | 2005 | |||
| 32 | Sri Lanka | 98.12 | 2007 | ||
| =33 | Slovakia | 98.02 | 2007 | ||
| =33 | Greece | 98.02 | 2006 | ||
| 35 | Lithuania | 97.97 | 2007 | ||
| 36 | Netherlands | 97.82 | 2002 | ||
| 37 | Estonia | 97.73 | 2007 | ||
| 38 | France | 97.48 | 1999 | ||
| 39 | Bahrain | 97.39 | 2004 | ||
| 40 | Armenia | 97.36 | 2006 | ||
| 41 | Tajikistan | 97.33 | 2005 | ||
| 42 | Argentina | 97.17 | 2006 | ||
| 43 | Syria | 97.02 | 2007 | ||
| 44 | Saint Lucia | 97.01 | 2004 | ||
| 45 | Moldova | 96.83 | 2007 | ||
| 46 | Azerbaijan | 96.67 | 2008 | ||
| 47 | Georgia | 96.59 | 2007 | ||
| 48 | Germany | 96.09 | 2007 | ||
| 49 | Costa Rica | 96.04 | 2007 | ||
| 50 | Cuba | 95.55 | 2008 | ||
| 51 | Uruguay | 95.46 | 2006 | ||
| 52 | Bhutan | 95.45 | 2008 | ||
| 53 | Mongolia | 95.43 | 2007 | ||
| 54 | Bermuda | 95.39 | 2002 | ||
| 55 | Jordan | 95.15 | 2004 | ||
| 56 | Algeria | 94.69 | 2007 | ||
| 57 | Lebanon | 94.65 | 2008 | ||
| 58 | Tunisia | 94.61 | 2007 | ||
| 59 | Fiji | 94.56 | 2003 | ||
| 60 | Turkey | 94.47 | 2007 | ||
| 61 | Latvia | 94.18 | 2007 | ||
| 62 | Bulgaria | 94.15 | 2007 | ||
| 63 | Samoa | 94.11 | 1999 | ||
| 64 | Romania | 93.54 | 2007 | ||
| 65 | Saudi Arabia | 92.86 | 2007 | ||
| 66 | Mexico | 92.62 | 2007 | ||
| 67 | Colombia | 92.51 | 2006 | ||
| 68 | Malaysia | 92.4 | 2006 | ||
| 69 | The Bahamas | 92.12 | 2007 | ||
| 70 | Denmark | 92.07 | 2004 | ||
| 71 | Tonga | 91.88 | 2005 | ||
| =72 | Jamaica | 90.73 | 2001 | ||
| =72 | Netherlands Antilles | 90.73 | 1999 | ||
| 74 | Belize | 90.63 | 2007 | ||
| 75 | Dominica | 90.39 | 2007 | ||
| 76 | Luxembourg | 89.29 | 2007 | ||
| 77 | Botswana | 88.91 | 2005 | ||
| 78 | Kiribati | 88.83 | 2003 | ||
| 79 | Belgium | 88.44 | 2007 | ||
| 80 | Cape Verde | 88.43 | 2007 | ||
| 81 | Aruba | 87.98 | 2007 | ||
| 82 | United States | 87.47 | 2003 | ||
| 83 | Seychelles | 87.3 | 2003 | ||
| 84 | Trinidad and Tobago | 87.14 | 2004 | ||
| 85 | Vietnam | 86.47 | 2002 | ||
| 86 | Djibouti | 86.36 | 2007 | ||
| 87 | Panama | 85.72 | 2007 | ||
| 88 | Tanzania | 84.92 | 2006 | ||
| 89 | Brazil | 84.5 | 2000 | ||
| 90 | Liechtenstein | 83.83 | 2007 | ||
| 91 | Peru | 83.65 | 2007 | ||
| 92 | Venezuela | 83.5 | 2007 | ||
| 93 | Indonesia | 82.96 | 2007 | ||
| 94 | Mauritania | 82.67 | 2008 | ||
| Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | 81.62 | 2005 | |||
| 95 | Ecuador | 81.14 | 2007 | ||
| 96 | Paraguay | 80.33 | 2006 | ||
| 97 | Namibia | 80.08 | 2005 | ||
| 98 | Bolivia | 79.59 | 2006 | ||
| 99 | South Africa | 79.13 | 2003 | ||
| 100 | Honduras | 78.75 | 2007 | ||
| 101 | Philippines | 78.43 | 2006 | ||
| 102 | El Salvador | 77.71 | 2007 | ||
| 103 | Mali | 76.66 | 2008 | ||
| 104 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 76.42 | 2007 | ||
| 105 | Swaziland | 75.93 | 2006 | ||
| 106 | Morocco | 75.67 | 2007 | ||
| 107 | Nigeria | 75.32 | 2003 | ||
| 108 | Zambia | 74.57 | 2007 | ||
| 109 | Comoros | 74.35 | 2004 | ||
| 110 | Dominican Republic | 73.76 | 2007 | ||
| 111 | Vanuatu | 73.24 | 2006 | ||
| 112 | The Gambia | 72.43 | 2007 | ||
| 113 | Pakistan | 72.36 | 2004 | ||
| 114 | Suriname | 72.04 | 2006 | ||
| 115 | Burkina Faso | 71.53 | 2008 | ||
| 116 | Kenya | 71.4 | 2003 | ||
| 117 | Sao Tome and Principe | 71.1 | 2007 | ||
| 118 | Congo, Republic of the | 70.7 | 2007 | ||
| 119 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 68.69 | 2007 | ||
| 120 | Eritrea | 68.6 | 2007 | ||
| 121 | Burma | 68.56 | 2003 | ||
| 122 | Laos | 67.68 | 2007 | ||
| 123 | Cote d'Ivoire | 66.48 | 2006 | ||
| 124 | Ghana | 65.31 | 2002 | ||
| 125 | India | 65.28 | 2005 | ||
| 126 | Guatemala | 64 | 2007 | ||
| 127 | Nepal | 63.61 | 2007 | ||
| 128 | Niger | 63.59 | 2008 | ||
| 129 | Zimbabwe | 62.52 | 2002 | ||
| 130 | Benin | 61.86 | 2003 | ||
| 131 | Iraq | 61.13 | 2004 | ||
| 132 | Senegal | 59.52 | 2007 | ||
| 133 | Bangladesh | 57.55 | 2005 | ||
| 134 | Gabon | 57.39 | 2002 | ||
| 135 | Cambodia | 57.32 | 2007 | ||
| 136 | Burundi | 56.99 | 2007 | ||
| 137 | Cameroon | 55.98 | 2007 | ||
| 138 | Lesotho | 55.6 | 2006 | ||
| 139 | Guyana | 55.55 | 2001 | ||
| 140 | Nicaragua | 52.48 | 2007 | ||
| 141 | Guinea | 49.48 | 2007 | ||
| 142 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 48 | 2002 | ||
| 143 | Madagascar | 43.16 | 2007 | ||
| 144 | Ethiopia | 42.18 | 2007 | ||
| 145 | Mozambique | 41.66 | 2007 | ||
| 146 | Central African Republic | 39.98 | 2008 | ||
| 147 | Togo | 39.34 | 2006 | ||
| 148 | Malawi | 34.66 | 2006 | ||
| 149 | Rwanda | 32.04 | 2003 | ||
| 150 | Equatorial Guinea | 31.31 | 2001 | ||
| 151 | Uganda | 30.86 | 2006 | ||
| 152 | Chad | 24.67 | 2005 |
