Least developed countries vs Viet Nam: Persistence to last grade of primary, female

Least developed countries
61.3%
in 2023
Viet Nam
98.1%
in 2014
Least developed countries rank
43rd
Viet Nam rank
45th

Persistence to last grade of primary, female over time

  • Least developed countries
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 98.1% against 61.3% in Least developed countries, a difference of 36.8%.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.6 times Least developed countries's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Viet Nam has been ahead every year.

Least developed countries ranks 43rd and Viet Nam ranks 45th of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s 54.7% 86.2% 31.5% Viet Nam
2000s 57.1% 85.0% 27.9% Viet Nam
2010s 55.6% 96.3% 40.7% Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, female, Least developed countries or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 98.1% against 61.3% in Least developed countries as of 2014.
What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, female between Least developed countries and Viet Nam?
36.8%, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Viet Nam?
5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2014.
How do Least developed countries and Viet Nam rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, female?
Least developed countries ranks 43rd and Viet Nam ranks 45th of 45 groups.
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.