Ecuador vs Iran: Persistence to last grade of primary, male

Ecuador
94.6%
in 2023
Iran
94.9%
in 2022
Ecuador rank
65th
Iran rank
62nd

Persistence to last grade of primary, male over time

  • Ecuador
  • Iran
020406080100197119972023

How they compare

Iran currently reports 94.9% against 94.6% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Iran ahead.

Ecuador ranks 65th and Iran ranks 62nd of 164 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Iran Difference Ahead
1980s 62.7% 88.5% 25.8% Iran
1990s 54.0% 90.9% 36.9% Iran
2000s 81.9% 93.8% 11.9% Iran
2010s 88.2% 97.2% 9.0% Iran
2020s 87.5% 94.9% 7.4% Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, male, Ecuador or Iran?
Iran, at 94.9% against 94.6% in Ecuador as of 2022.
What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, male between Ecuador and Iran?
0.3%, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Iran?
14 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2022.
How do Ecuador and Iran rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, male?
Ecuador ranks 65th and Iran ranks 62nd 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.