Colombia vs Kuwait: Persistence to last grade of primary, female

Colombia
92.9%
in 2021
Kuwait
91.6%
in 2020
Colombia rank
88th
Kuwait rank
91st

Persistence to last grade of primary, female over time

  • Colombia
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 92.9% against 91.6% in Kuwait, a difference of 1.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Kuwait ahead.

Colombia ranks 88th and Kuwait ranks 91st of 164 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Kuwait Difference Ahead
1970s 41.9% 93.8% 51.9% Kuwait
1980s 55.0% 92.8% 37.8% Kuwait
1990s 67.5% 95.2% 27.7% Kuwait
2000s 85.1% 96.0% 10.9% Kuwait
2010s 88.4% 93.1% 4.7% Kuwait
2020s 97.7% 91.6% 6.0% 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 Kuwait?
Colombia, at 92.9% against 91.6% in Kuwait as of 2021.
What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, female between Colombia and Kuwait?
1.3%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Kuwait?
18 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2020.
How do Colombia and Kuwait rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, female?
Colombia ranks 88th and Kuwait ranks 91st 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.