Kuwait vs Uruguay: Persistence to last grade of primary, female

Kuwait
91.6%
in 2020
Uruguay
92.9%
in 2021
Kuwait rank
91st
Uruguay rank
89th

Persistence to last grade of primary, female over time

  • Kuwait
  • Uruguay
020406080100197219962021

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 92.9% against 91.6% in Kuwait, a difference of 1.3%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Uruguay ahead.

Kuwait ranks 91st and Uruguay ranks 89th of 164 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Uruguay Difference Ahead
1980s 91.2% 92.4% 1.2% Uruguay
1990s 95.8% 93.3% 2.5% Kuwait
2000s 97.2% 91.8% 5.4% Kuwait
2010s 95.6% 99.5% 4.0% Uruguay
2020s 91.6% 99.3% 7.6% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, female, Kuwait or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 92.9% against 91.6% in Kuwait as of 2021.
What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, female between Kuwait and Uruguay?
1.3%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Uruguay?
15 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2020.
How do Kuwait and Uruguay rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, female?
Kuwait ranks 91st and Uruguay ranks 89th 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.