Gambia vs Solomon Islands: Persistence to last grade of primary, total

Gambia
78.2%
in 2020
Solomon Islands
74.8%
in 2018
Gambia rank
127th
Solomon Islands rank
130th

Persistence to last grade of primary, total over time

  • Gambia
  • Solomon Islands
020406080197119952020

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 78.2% against 74.8% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 3.4%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Solomon Islands ahead.

Gambia ranks 127th and Solomon Islands ranks 130th of 179 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 2 and Solomon Islands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
1980s 72.1% 78.7% 6.5% Solomon Islands
1990s 77.5% 72.0% 5.4% Gambia
2010s 76.2% 73.3% 2.8% Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, total, Gambia or Solomon Islands?
Gambia, at 78.2% against 74.8% in Solomon Islands as of 2020.
What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, total between Gambia and Solomon Islands?
3.4%, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Solomon Islands?
10 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2018.
How do Gambia and Solomon Islands rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, total?
Gambia ranks 127th and Solomon Islands ranks 130th 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.