Colombia vs Dominican Republic: Persistence to last grade of primary, female

Colombia
92.9%
in 2021
Dominican Republic
93.3%
in 2023
Colombia rank
88th
Dominican Republic rank
85th

Persistence to last grade of primary, female over time

  • Colombia
  • Dominican Republic
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 93.3% against 92.9% in Colombia, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Colombia ranks 88th and Dominican Republic ranks 85th of 164 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Dominican Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 70.7% 74.5% 3.7% Dominican Republic
2010s 90.1% 86.1% 4.0% Colombia
2020s 97.7% 59.8% 37.8% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, female, Colombia or Dominican Republic?
Dominican Republic, at 93.3% against 92.9% in Colombia as of 2023.
What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, female between Colombia and Dominican Republic?
0.4%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Dominican Republic?
11 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
How do Colombia and Dominican Republic rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, female?
Colombia ranks 88th and Dominican Republic ranks 85th 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.