How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?

25 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2021.

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.

Croatia vs East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Persistence to last grade of primary, total

Croatia

99.7%

in 2022

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)

95.5%

in 2021

Croatia rank

8th

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank

7th

Persistence to last grade of primary, total over time

Croatia
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 99.7% against 95.5% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 4.2%.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Croatia has been ahead every year.

Croatia ranks 8th and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 7th of 179 countries.

Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Croatia	East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)	Difference	Ahead
1990s	99.0%	86.9%	12.1%	Croatia
2000s	99.2%	86.4%	12.8%	Croatia
2010s	98.3%	89.7%	8.6%	Croatia
2020s	98.9%	95.6%	3.3%	Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, total, Croatia or East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?: Croatia, at 99.7% against 95.5% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2022.
What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, total between Croatia and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?: 4.2%, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?: 25 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2021.
How do Croatia and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, total?: Croatia ranks 8th and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 7th 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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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: 17 September 2026

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.