Africa Eastern and Southern vs Belarus: Persistence to last grade of primary, male

Africa Eastern and Southern
59.8%
in 2023
Belarus
97.6%
in 2023
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
41st
Belarus rank
41st

Persistence to last grade of primary, male over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Belarus
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How they compare

Belarus currently reports 97.6% against 59.8% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 37.8%.

That makes Belarus's figure about 1.6 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Belarus has been ahead every year.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 41st and Belarus ranks 41st of 45 groups.

Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Belarus Difference Ahead
1990s 56.7% 96.2% 39.6% Belarus
2000s 59.2% 98.0% 38.8% Belarus
2010s 52.6% 98.2% 45.6% Belarus
2020s 59.9% 96.8% 36.8% Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, male, Africa Eastern and Southern or Belarus?
Belarus, at 97.6% against 59.8% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2023.
What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, male between Africa Eastern and Southern and Belarus?
37.8%, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Belarus?
26 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Belarus rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, male?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 41st and Belarus ranks 41st 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, male (% 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, male (% 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, 5,490 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.