Finland vs Lower middle income: Persistence to last grade of primary, male
Finland
98.7%
in 2021
Lower middle income
72.6%
in 2023
Finland rank
32nd
Lower middle income rank
30th
Persistence to last grade of primary, male over time
- Finland
- Lower middle income
How they compare
Finland currently reports 98.7% against 72.6% in Lower middle income, a difference of 26.1%.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.4 times Lower middle income's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 32nd and Lower middle income ranks 30th of 164 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Lower middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 97.2% | 63.9% | 33.2% | Finland |
| 1990s | 99.1% | 65.6% | 33.5% | Finland |
| 2000s | 99.3% | 68.0% | 31.4% | Finland |
| 2010s | 99.6% | 77.9% | 21.6% | Finland |
| 2020s | 99.1% | 84.3% | 14.8% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, male, Finland or Lower middle income?
- Finland, at 98.7% against 72.6% in Lower middle income as of 2021.
- What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, male between Finland and Lower middle income?
- 26.1%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Lower middle income?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2021.
- How do Finland and Lower middle income rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, male?
- Finland ranks 32nd and Lower middle income ranks 30th 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.