Benin vs Saint Lucia: Persistence to last grade of primary, total

Benin
54.1%
in 2021
Saint Lucia
59.1%
in 2022
Benin rank
164th
Saint Lucia rank
161st

Persistence to last grade of primary, total over time

  • Benin
  • Saint Lucia
020406080100197119962022

How they compare

Saint Lucia currently reports 59.1% against 54.1% in Benin, a difference of 5.0%.

That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 164th and Saint Lucia ranks 161st of 179 countries.

Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
2000s 53.9% 92.1% 38.2% Saint Lucia
2010s 48.2% 91.4% 43.2% Saint Lucia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, total, Benin or Saint Lucia?
Saint Lucia, at 59.1% against 54.1% in Benin as of 2022.
What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, total between Benin and Saint Lucia?
5.0%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Saint Lucia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2019.
How do Benin and Saint Lucia rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, total?
Benin ranks 164th and Saint Lucia ranks 161st of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Persistence to last grade of primary, total (% 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, total (% 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
224 places, 6,364 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.