Costa Rica vs Guyana: Persistence to last grade of primary, female
Costa Rica
94.8%
in 2023
Guyana
94.7%
in 2011
Costa Rica rank
72nd
Guyana rank
73rd
Persistence to last grade of primary, female over time
- Costa Rica
- Guyana
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 94.8% against 94.7% in Guyana, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Guyana ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 72nd and Guyana ranks 73rd of 164 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Guyana in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 76.7% | 75.3% | 1.4% | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 73.4% | 85.4% | 12.0% | Guyana |
| 2000s | 93.6% | 75.3% | 18.3% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 89.7% | 94.7% | 5.0% | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, female, Costa Rica or Guyana?
- Costa Rica, at 94.8% against 94.7% in Guyana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, female between Costa Rica and Guyana?
- 0.1%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Guyana?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2011.
- How do Costa Rica and Guyana rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, female?
- Costa Rica ranks 72nd and Guyana ranks 73rd 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.