Belize vs South Africa: Persistence to last grade of primary, female
Belize
96.5%
in 2023
South Africa
96.8%
in 2022
Belize rank
58th
South Africa rank
55th
Persistence to last grade of primary, female over time
- Belize
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 96.8% against 96.5% in Belize, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 58th and South Africa ranks 55th of 164 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73.5% | 56.3% | 17.1% | Belize |
| 2010s | 92.2% | 93.7% | 1.5% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 92.2% | 97.0% | 4.8% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, female, Belize or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 96.8% against 96.5% in Belize as of 2022.
- What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, female between Belize and South Africa?
- 0.3%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and South Africa?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Belize and South Africa rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, female?
- Belize ranks 58th and South Africa ranks 55th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Persistence to last grade of primary, 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 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.