Caribbean Small States vs United Kingdom: Persistence to last grade of primary, total
Caribbean Small States
81.3%
in 2023
United Kingdom
99.3%
in 2020
Caribbean Small States rank
23rd
United Kingdom rank
25th
Persistence to last grade of primary, total over time
- Caribbean Small States
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 99.3% against 81.3% in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 18.0%.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.2 times Caribbean Small States's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Caribbean Small States ranks 23rd and United Kingdom ranks 25th of 45 groups.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean Small States | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 89.6% | 99.4% | 9.8% | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 81.6% | 99.3% | 17.7% | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, total, Caribbean Small States or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 99.3% against 81.3% in Caribbean Small States as of 2020.
- What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, total between Caribbean Small States and United Kingdom?
- 18.0%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and United Kingdom?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2020.
- How do Caribbean Small States and United Kingdom rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, total?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 23rd and United Kingdom ranks 25th of 45 groups.
- 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.