Philippines vs Uruguay: Persistence to last grade of primary, male

Philippines
91.6%
in 2023
Uruguay
91.0%
in 2021
Philippines rank
83rd
Uruguay rank
86th

Persistence to last grade of primary, male over time

  • Philippines
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 91.6% against 91.0% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.6%.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Philippines ranks 83rd and Uruguay ranks 86th of 164 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Uruguay Difference Ahead
1980s 66.4% 89.8% 23.4% Uruguay
1990s 65.3% 81.0% 15.7% Uruguay
2000s 68.9% 90.4% 21.5% Uruguay
2010s 95.3% 98.8% 3.5% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, male, Philippines or Uruguay?
Philippines, at 91.6% against 91.0% in Uruguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, male between Philippines and Uruguay?
0.6%, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Uruguay?
15 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2019.
How do Philippines and Uruguay rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, male?
Philippines ranks 83rd and Uruguay ranks 86th 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.