Germany vs Romania: Persistence to last grade of primary, female

Germany
96.3%
in 2012
Romania
96.0%
in 2022
Germany rank
60th
Romania rank
62nd

Persistence to last grade of primary, female over time

  • Germany
  • Romania
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 96.3% against 96.0% in Romania, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 60th and Romania ranks 62nd of 164 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 99.4% 96.4% 3.1% Germany
2000s 98.5% 95.3% 3.2% Germany
2010s 97.0% 95.0% 1.9% Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, female, Germany or Romania?
Germany, at 96.3% against 96.0% in Romania as of 2012.
What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, female between Germany and Romania?
0.3%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Romania?
10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2010.
How do Germany and Romania rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, female?
Germany ranks 60th and Romania ranks 62nd 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.