Germany vs Paraguay: Persistence to last grade of primary, total

Germany
96.5%
in 2012
Paraguay
96.7%
in 2023
Germany rank
56th
Paraguay rank
54th

Persistence to last grade of primary, total over time

  • Germany
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 96.7% against 96.5% in Germany, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 56th and Paraguay ranks 54th of 179 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Paraguay Difference Ahead
1990s 99.2% 69.2% 30.0% Germany
2000s 97.6% 79.2% 18.5% Germany
2010s 96.4% 82.1% 14.3% Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, total, Germany or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 96.7% against 96.5% in Germany as of 2023.
What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, total between Germany and Paraguay?
0.2%, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Paraguay?
13 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2011.
How do Germany and Paraguay rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, total?
Germany ranks 56th and Paraguay ranks 54th 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.