Greece vs Switzerland: Persistence to grade 5, female
Greece
99.7%
in 2022
Switzerland
99.8%
in 2021
Greece rank
16th
Switzerland rank
14th
Persistence to grade 5, female over time
- Greece
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 99.8% against 99.7% in Greece, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 149 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 96.0% | 75.5% | 20.5% | Greece |
| 1980s | 98.5% | 71.0% | 27.5% | Greece |
| 2010s | 99.0% | 99.7% | 0.7% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 97.9% | 99.7% | 1.8% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistence to grade 5, female, Greece or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 99.8% against 99.7% in Greece as of 2021.
- What is the difference in persistence to grade 5, female between Greece and Switzerland?
- 0.1%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Switzerland?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2021.
- How do Greece and Switzerland rank globally for persistence to grade 5, female?
- Greece ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Persistence to grade 5, female (% of cohort). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.