Bulgaria vs Latin America & Caribbean: Persistence to last grade of primary, female
Bulgaria
99.8%
in 2023
Latin America & Caribbean
87.9%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
15th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
16th
Persistence to last grade of primary, female over time
- Bulgaria
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 99.8% against 87.9% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 11.9%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
Across all 38 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 15th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 16th of 164 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 92.5% | 65.1% | 27.5% | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 91.8% | 75.4% | 16.4% | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 94.2% | 83.3% | 11.0% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 95.9% | 86.6% | 9.3% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 98.2% | 88.0% | 10.2% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, female, Bulgaria or Latin America & Caribbean?
- Bulgaria, at 99.8% against 87.9% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2023.
- What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, female between Bulgaria and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 11.9%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, female?
- Bulgaria ranks 15th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 16th 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.