Hong Kong vs Moldova: Persistence to last grade of primary, total

Hong Kong
95.6%
in 2023
Moldova
95.5%
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
65th
Moldova rank
66th

Persistence to last grade of primary, total over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Moldova
020406080100197920012023

How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 95.6% against 95.5% in Moldova, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Hong Kong ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 65th and Moldova ranks 66th of 179 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 3 and Moldova in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Moldova Difference Ahead
1990s 99.2% 96.1% 3.0% Hong Kong
2000s 99.4% 95.6% 3.8% Hong Kong
2010s 98.6% 94.7% 3.9% Hong Kong
2020s 88.4% 95.5% 7.1% Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, total, Hong Kong or Moldova?
Hong Kong, at 95.6% against 95.5% in Moldova as of 2023.
What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, total between Hong Kong and Moldova?
0.1%, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Moldova?
19 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
How do Hong Kong and Moldova rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, total?
Hong Kong ranks 65th and Moldova ranks 66th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Hong Kong vs Moldova: Persistence to last grade of primary, total. Statizoid, drawing on Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Retrieved 18 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/persistence-to-last-grade-of-primary-total-percent-of-cohort/hong-kong-sar-china/moldova/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/persistence-to-last-grade-of-primary-total-percent-of-cohort/hong-kong-sar-china/moldova/">Hong Kong vs Moldova: Persistence to last grade of primary, total</a> — Statizoid

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.