Botswana vs Hong Kong: Persistence to last grade of primary, female

Botswana
95.4%
in 2012
Hong Kong
94.8%
in 2023
Botswana rank
68th
Hong Kong rank
71st

Persistence to last grade of primary, female over time

  • Botswana
  • Hong Kong
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 95.4% against 94.8% in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.6%.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 68th and Hong Kong ranks 71st of 164 countries.

Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Hong Kong Difference Ahead
1980s 85.5% 97.9% 12.5% Hong Kong
2000s 87.7% 99.9% 12.2% Hong Kong
2010s 95.4% 98.9% 3.5% Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, female, Botswana or Hong Kong?
Botswana, at 95.4% against 94.8% in Hong Kong as of 2012.
What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, female between Botswana and Hong Kong?
0.6%, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Hong Kong?
7 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
How do Botswana and Hong Kong rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, female?
Botswana ranks 68th and Hong Kong ranks 71st 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

Indicator
Persistence to last grade of primary, female (% of cohort)
Unit
% of cohort
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 5,491 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

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.