Denmark vs Latin America & Caribbean: Persistence to last grade of primary, male
Denmark
99.6%
in 2023
Latin America & Caribbean
85.1%
in 2023
Denmark rank
13th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
16th
Persistence to last grade of primary, male over time
- Denmark
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 99.6% against 85.1% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 14.5%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 13th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 16th of 164 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 95.7% | 46.6% | 49.1% | Denmark |
| 1980s | 98.8% | 58.7% | 40.1% | Denmark |
| 1990s | 98.3% | 70.0% | 28.4% | Denmark |
| 2000s | 97.1% | 80.0% | 17.2% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 99.4% | 83.6% | 15.7% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 99.7% | 85.3% | 14.5% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, male, Denmark or Latin America & Caribbean?
- Denmark, at 99.6% against 85.1% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2023.
- What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, male between Denmark and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 14.5%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, male?
- Denmark ranks 13th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 16th 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.