Brazil vs Libya: Persistence to last grade of primary, total

Brazil
80.6%
in 2003
Libya
81.6%
in 1980
Brazil rank
121st
Libya rank
120th

Persistence to last grade of primary, total over time

  • Brazil
  • Libya
020406080100197119872003

How they compare

Libya currently reports 81.6% against 80.6% in Brazil, a difference of 1.0%.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 121st and Libya ranks 120th of 179 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Libya Difference Ahead
1970s 44.2% 83.9% 39.7% Libya
1980s 41.6% 81.6% 40.0% Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, total, Brazil or Libya?
Libya, at 81.6% against 80.6% in Brazil as of 1980.
What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, total between Brazil and Libya?
1.0%, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Libya?
8 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1980.
How do Brazil and Libya rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, total?
Brazil ranks 121st and Libya ranks 120th 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.