Cuba vs Zimbabwe: Persistence to last grade of primary, female

Cuba
89.2%
in 2023
Zimbabwe
90.8%
in 2019
Cuba rank
96th
Zimbabwe rank
93rd

Persistence to last grade of primary, female over time

  • Cuba
  • Zimbabwe
020406080100197119972023

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 90.8% against 89.2% in Cuba, a difference of 1.6%.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Cuba has been ahead every year.

Cuba ranks 96th and Zimbabwe ranks 93rd of 164 countries.

Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 97.1% 55.6% 41.5% Cuba
2010s 96.6% 84.9% 11.8% Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, female, Cuba or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 90.8% against 89.2% in Cuba as of 2019.
What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, female between Cuba and Zimbabwe?
1.6%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Zimbabwe?
8 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2019.
How do Cuba and Zimbabwe rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, female?
Cuba ranks 96th and Zimbabwe ranks 93rd 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.