Colombia vs Uruguay: Persistence to last grade of primary, male
Colombia
89.8%
in 2021
Uruguay
91.0%
in 2021
Colombia rank
88th
Uruguay rank
86th
Persistence to last grade of primary, male over time
- Colombia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 91.0% against 89.8% in Colombia, a difference of 1.2%.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 88th and Uruguay ranks 86th of 164 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 54.7% | 89.8% | 35.1% | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 58.2% | 88.5% | 30.2% | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 80.3% | 92.1% | 11.8% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 84.5% | 97.9% | 13.4% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 93.4% | 94.6% | 1.2% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, male, Colombia or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 91.0% against 89.8% in Colombia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, male between Colombia and Uruguay?
- 1.2%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Uruguay?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2021.
- How do Colombia and Uruguay rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, male?
- Colombia ranks 88th and Uruguay ranks 86th 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, 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
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.