Pre-demographic dividend vs Sri Lanka: Persistence to last grade of primary, female
Pre-demographic dividend
61.6%
in 2023
Sri Lanka
98.6%
in 2022
Pre-demographic dividend rank
42nd
Sri Lanka rank
39th
Persistence to last grade of primary, female over time
- Pre-demographic dividend
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 98.6% against 61.6% in Pre-demographic dividend, a difference of 37.0%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.6 times Pre-demographic dividend's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Pre-demographic dividend ranks 42nd and Sri Lanka ranks 39th of 45 groups.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pre-demographic dividend | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 64.5% | 93.0% | 28.5% | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 63.6% | 93.7% | 30.1% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 61.3% | 98.6% | 37.4% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 59.5% | 98.6% | 39.2% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 62.2% | 98.6% | 36.4% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, female, Pre-demographic dividend or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 98.6% against 61.6% in Pre-demographic dividend as of 2022.
- What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, female between Pre-demographic dividend and Sri Lanka?
- 37.0%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pre-demographic dividend and Sri Lanka?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2022.
- How do Pre-demographic dividend and Sri Lanka rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, female?
- Pre-demographic dividend ranks 42nd and Sri Lanka ranks 39th 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
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.