Burundi vs Nicaragua: Persistence to last grade of primary, female

Burundi
53.7%
in 2019
Nicaragua
52.5%
in 2007
Burundi rank
152nd
Nicaragua rank
153rd

Persistence to last grade of primary, female over time

  • Burundi
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 53.7% against 52.5% in Nicaragua, a difference of 1.2%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Burundi ranks 152nd and Nicaragua ranks 153rd of 164 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1970s 44.8% 31.5% 13.3% Burundi
1980s 81.9% 41.6% 40.3% Burundi
2000s 61.5% 55.8% 5.7% Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, female, Burundi or Nicaragua?
Burundi, at 53.7% against 52.5% in Nicaragua as of 2019.
What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, female between Burundi and Nicaragua?
1.2%, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Nicaragua?
13 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2007.
How do Burundi and Nicaragua rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, female?
Burundi ranks 152nd and Nicaragua ranks 153rd 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.