Colombia vs Dominica: Persistence to last grade of primary, total

Colombia
91.3%
in 2021
Dominica
89.7%
in 2021
Colombia rank
95th
Dominica rank
98th

Persistence to last grade of primary, total over time

  • Colombia
  • Dominica
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 91.3% against 89.7% in Dominica, a difference of 1.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Dominica ahead.

Colombia ranks 95th and Dominica ranks 98th of 179 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Dominica in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Dominica Difference Ahead
2000s 79.5% 85.3% 5.8% Dominica
2010s 83.2% 85.9% 2.7% Dominica
2020s 91.3% 89.7% 1.6% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, total, Colombia or Dominica?
Colombia, at 91.3% against 89.7% in Dominica as of 2021.
What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, total between Colombia and Dominica?
1.6%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Dominica?
12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Colombia and Dominica rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, total?
Colombia ranks 95th and Dominica ranks 98th 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.