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

Cameroon
61.8%
in 2023
Saint Lucia
59.1%
in 2022
Cameroon rank
158th
Saint Lucia rank
161st

Persistence to last grade of primary, total over time

  • Cameroon
  • Saint Lucia
020406080100197219972023

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 61.8% against 59.1% in Saint Lucia, a difference of 2.7%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Saint Lucia ahead.

Cameroon ranks 158th and Saint Lucia ranks 161st of 179 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Saint Lucia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
2000s 67.5% 92.4% 24.9% Saint Lucia
2010s 54.0% 91.6% 37.6% Saint Lucia
2020s 66.0% 59.1% 6.9% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, total, Cameroon or Saint Lucia?
Cameroon, at 61.8% against 59.1% in Saint Lucia as of 2023.
What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, total between Cameroon and Saint Lucia?
2.7%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Saint Lucia?
8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Cameroon and Saint Lucia rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, total?
Cameroon ranks 158th 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.