High income vs Switzerland: Persistence to last grade of primary, total
High income
93.0%
in 2023
Switzerland
99.6%
in 2021
High income rank
13th
Switzerland rank
11th
Persistence to last grade of primary, total over time
- High income
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 99.6% against 93.0% in High income, a difference of 6.6%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times High income's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1977 it was High income ahead.
High income ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 11th of 45 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, High income averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | High income | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 93.7% | 56.3% | 37.4% | High income |
| 1980s | 94.3% | 52.3% | 42.0% | High income |
| 2010s | 94.9% | 99.5% | 4.6% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 93.7% | 99.5% | 5.8% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, total, High income or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 99.6% against 93.0% in High income as of 2021.
- What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, total between High income and Switzerland?
- 6.6%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Switzerland?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2021.
- How do High income and Switzerland rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, total?
- High income ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 11th of 45 groups.
- 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
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.