El Salvador vs Syria: Persistence to last grade of primary, female

El Salvador
90.1%
in 2023
Syria
91.1%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
95th
Syria rank
92nd

Persistence to last grade of primary, female over time

  • El Salvador
  • Syria
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 91.1% against 90.1% in El Salvador, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Syria ahead.

El Salvador ranks 95th and Syria ranks 92nd of 164 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Syria Difference Ahead
1970s 38.7% 75.1% 36.5% Syria
1980s 40.1% 82.9% 42.8% Syria
1990s 59.5% 86.3% 26.8% Syria
2000s 74.0% 92.9% 18.9% Syria
2010s 85.9% 94.8% 9.0% Syria
2020s 91.3% 85.6% 5.7% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, female, El Salvador or Syria?
Syria, at 91.1% against 90.1% in El Salvador as of 2023.
What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, female between El Salvador and Syria?
1.0%, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Syria?
26 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Syria rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, female?
El Salvador ranks 95th and Syria ranks 92nd 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.