Bhutan vs Cuba: Persistence to last grade of primary, total

Bhutan
88.7%
in 2016
Cuba
89.0%
in 2023
Bhutan rank
102nd
Cuba rank
100th

Persistence to last grade of primary, total over time

  • Bhutan
  • Cuba
20406080100197119972023

How they compare

Cuba currently reports 89.0% against 88.7% in Bhutan, a difference of 0.3%.

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

Bhutan ranks 102nd and Cuba ranks 100th of 179 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Cuba Difference Ahead
1970s 12.1% 83.6% 71.5% Cuba
1990s 76.3% 94.0% 17.7% Cuba
2000s 85.6% 96.4% 10.8% Cuba
2010s 91.6% 95.8% 4.2% Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, total, Bhutan or Cuba?
Cuba, at 89.0% against 88.7% in Bhutan as of 2023.
What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, total between Bhutan and Cuba?
0.3%, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Cuba?
15 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2016.
How do Bhutan and Cuba rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, total?
Bhutan ranks 102nd and Cuba ranks 100th 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.