Guatemala vs Zimbabwe: Persistence to last grade of primary, male

Guatemala
85.0%
in 2023
Zimbabwe
84.4%
in 2019
Guatemala rank
100th
Zimbabwe rank
103rd

Persistence to last grade of primary, male over time

  • Guatemala
  • Zimbabwe
406080100197519992023

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 85.0% against 84.4% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 100th and Zimbabwe ranks 103rd of 164 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 62.0% 47.9% 14.2% Guatemala
2010s 75.2% 80.1% 4.9% Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, male, Guatemala or Zimbabwe?
Guatemala, at 85.0% against 84.4% in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, male between Guatemala and Zimbabwe?
0.6%, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Zimbabwe?
6 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2019.
How do Guatemala and Zimbabwe rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, male?
Guatemala ranks 100th and Zimbabwe ranks 103rd 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.