Costa Rica vs Iran: Persistence to last grade of primary, female
Costa Rica
94.8%
in 2023
Iran
94.4%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
72nd
Iran rank
74th
Persistence to last grade of primary, female over time
- Costa Rica
- Iran
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 94.8% against 94.4% in Iran, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 72nd and Iran ranks 74th of 164 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 78.5% | 84.0% | 5.5% | Iran |
| 1990s | 82.6% | 89.1% | 6.5% | Iran |
| 2000s | 91.8% | 95.0% | 3.2% | Iran |
| 2010s | 93.4% | 97.8% | 4.5% | Iran |
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 Iran?
- Costa Rica, at 94.8% against 94.4% in Iran as of 2023.
- What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, female between Costa Rica and Iran?
- 0.4%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Iran?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2015.
- How do Costa Rica and Iran rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, female?
- Costa Rica ranks 72nd and Iran ranks 74th 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.