Costa Rica vs North Macedonia: Persistence to last grade of primary, male

Costa Rica
93.8%
in 2023
North Macedonia
93.9%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
72nd
North Macedonia rank
71st

Persistence to last grade of primary, male over time

  • Costa Rica
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 93.9% against 93.8% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1994 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 72nd and North Macedonia ranks 71st of 164 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1990s 83.4% 96.7% 13.3% North Macedonia
2000s 85.8% 96.5% 10.7% North Macedonia
2010s 87.8% 96.6% 8.8% North Macedonia
2020s 96.9% 95.2% 1.7% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, male, Costa Rica or North Macedonia?
North Macedonia, at 93.9% against 93.8% in Costa Rica as of 2022.
What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, male between Costa Rica and North Macedonia?
0.1%, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and North Macedonia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2020.
How do Costa Rica and North Macedonia rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, male?
Costa Rica ranks 72nd and North Macedonia ranks 71st 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

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.