Cuba vs Timor-Leste: Persistence to last grade of primary, total

Cuba
89.0%
in 2023
Timor-Leste
89.8%
in 2018
Cuba rank
100th
Timor-Leste rank
97th

Persistence to last grade of primary, total over time

  • Cuba
  • Timor-Leste
020406080100197119972023

How they compare

Timor-Leste currently reports 89.8% against 89.0% in Cuba, a difference of 0.8%.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Cuba has been ahead every year.

Cuba ranks 100th and Timor-Leste ranks 97th of 179 countries.

Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s 95.8% 70.4% 25.4% Cuba
2010s 95.8% 82.0% 13.8% Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, total, Cuba or Timor-Leste?
Timor-Leste, at 89.8% against 89.0% in Cuba as of 2018.
What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, total between Cuba and Timor-Leste?
0.8%, with Timor-Leste ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Timor-Leste?
10 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.
How do Cuba and Timor-Leste rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, total?
Cuba ranks 100th and Timor-Leste ranks 97th 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.