Denmark vs Switzerland: Persistence to last grade of primary, female
Denmark
99.8%
in 2023
Switzerland
99.8%
in 2021
Denmark rank
13th
Switzerland rank
12th
Persistence to last grade of primary, female over time
- Denmark
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 99.8% against 99.8% in Denmark, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 12th of 164 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 98.8% | 54.7% | 44.1% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 99.8% | 99.6% | 0.2% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 99.5% | 99.7% | 0.2% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, female, Denmark or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 99.8% against 99.8% in Denmark as of 2021.
- What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, female between Denmark and Switzerland?
- 0.0%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Switzerland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2021.
- How do Denmark and Switzerland rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, female?
- Denmark ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 12th 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.