IBRD only vs Switzerland: Persistence to last grade of primary, male

IBRD only
84.2%
in 2023
Switzerland
99.4%
in 2021
IBRD only rank
19th
Switzerland rank
22nd

Persistence to last grade of primary, male over time

  • IBRD only
  • Switzerland
020406080100197019962023

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 99.4% against 84.2% in IBRD only, a difference of 15.2%.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times IBRD only's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1977 it was IBRD only ahead.

IBRD only ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 22nd of 45 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, IBRD only averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade IBRD only Switzerland Difference Ahead
1970s 67.5% 56.3% 11.2% IBRD only
1980s 68.2% 51.8% 16.4% IBRD only
2010s 91.8% 99.6% 7.7% Switzerland
2020s 95.3% 99.4% 4.1% Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, male, IBRD only or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 99.4% against 84.2% in IBRD only as of 2021.
What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, male between IBRD only and Switzerland?
15.2%, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Switzerland?
16 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2021.
How do IBRD only and Switzerland rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, male?
IBRD only ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 22nd of 45 groups.
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.