Greece vs United Kingdom: Persistence to last grade of primary, female

Greece
99.2%
in 2022
United Kingdom
99.2%
in 2020
Greece rank
28th
United Kingdom rank
27th

Persistence to last grade of primary, female over time

  • Greece
  • United Kingdom
020406080100197119962022

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 99.2% against 99.2% in Greece, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2016 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Greece ranks 28th and United Kingdom ranks 27th of 164 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2010s 98.6% 99.7% 1.1% United Kingdom
2020s 99.3% 99.2% 0.2% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, female, Greece or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 99.2% against 99.2% in Greece as of 2020.
What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, female between Greece and United Kingdom?
0.0%, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and United Kingdom?
5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2020.
How do Greece and United Kingdom rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, female?
Greece ranks 28th and United Kingdom ranks 27th 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.