Burkina Faso vs Uganda: Persistence to last grade of primary, total
Burkina Faso
31.0%
in 2022
Uganda
35.5%
in 2016
Burkina Faso rank
177th
Uganda rank
174th
Persistence to last grade of primary, total over time
- Burkina Faso
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 35.5% against 31.0% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 4.5%.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 177th and Uganda ranks 174th of 179 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.8% | 35.3% | 31.5% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 67.9% | 35.9% | 32.0% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, total, Burkina Faso or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 35.5% against 31.0% in Burkina Faso as of 2016.
- What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, total between Burkina Faso and Uganda?
- 4.5%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Uganda?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
- How do Burkina Faso and Uganda rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, total?
- Burkina Faso ranks 177th and Uganda ranks 174th 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
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.