Slovenia vs Sweden: Persistence to last grade of primary, male

Slovenia
98.8%
in 2022
Sweden
98.6%
in 2023
Slovenia rank
31st
Sweden rank
34th

Persistence to last grade of primary, male over time

  • Slovenia
  • Sweden
020406080100197119972023

How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 98.8% against 98.6% in Sweden, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Slovenia ahead.

Slovenia ranks 31st and Sweden ranks 34th of 164 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Slovenia averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovenia Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 99.7% 98.5% 1.2% Slovenia
2000s 98.9% 99.0% 0.1% Sweden
2010s 99.4% 98.7% 0.7% Slovenia
2020s 99.1% 99.7% 0.6% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, male, Slovenia or Sweden?
Slovenia, at 98.8% against 98.6% in Sweden as of 2022.
What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, male between Slovenia and Sweden?
0.2%, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovenia and Sweden?
13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
How do Slovenia and Sweden rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, male?
Slovenia ranks 31st and Sweden ranks 34th 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.