Low income vs Sri Lanka: Persistence to last grade of primary, male
Low income
56.2%
in 2023
Sri Lanka
97.3%
in 2022
Low income rank
45th
Sri Lanka rank
45th
Persistence to last grade of primary, male over time
- Low income
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 97.3% against 56.2% in Low income, a difference of 41.1%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.7 times Low income's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Low income ranks 45th and Sri Lanka ranks 45th of 45 groups.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Low income | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 60.3% | 92.4% | 32.1% | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 58.7% | 92.9% | 34.2% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 59.6% | 98.0% | 38.4% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 50.4% | 97.9% | 47.5% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 56.8% | 97.3% | 40.5% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, male, Low income or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 97.3% against 56.2% in Low income as of 2022.
- What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, male between Low income and Sri Lanka?
- 41.1%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Sri Lanka?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2022.
- How do Low income and Sri Lanka rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, male?
- Low income ranks 45th and Sri Lanka ranks 45th 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
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.