Hungary vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Persistence to last grade of primary, male
Hungary
98.2%
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
60.0%
in 2023
Hungary rank
37th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
40th
Persistence to last grade of primary, male over time
- Hungary
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 98.2% against 60.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 38.2%.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 43 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 37th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 40th of 164 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 96.0% | 65.6% | 30.3% | Hungary |
| 1980s | 96.7% | 66.7% | 30.0% | Hungary |
| 1990s | 94.7% | 63.2% | 31.4% | Hungary |
| 2000s | 97.1% | 61.7% | 35.4% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 98.2% | 56.1% | 42.1% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 98.6% | 60.6% | 38.0% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, male, Hungary or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Hungary, at 98.2% against 60.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, male between Hungary and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 38.2%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
- How do Hungary and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, male?
- Hungary ranks 37th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 40th 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.