Hong Kong vs Vietnam: Persistence to last grade of primary, total
Hong Kong
95.6%
in 2023
Vietnam
96.0%
in 2014
Hong Kong rank
65th
Vietnam rank
63rd
Persistence to last grade of primary, total over time
- Hong Kong
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 96.0% against 95.6% in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong ranks 65th and Vietnam ranks 63rd of 179 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.3% | 85.2% | 14.2% | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 98.9% | 95.4% | 3.5% | Hong Kong |
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 Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 96.0% against 95.6% in Hong Kong as of 2014.
- What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, total between Hong Kong and Vietnam?
- 0.4%, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Vietnam?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2014.
- How do Hong Kong and Vietnam rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, total?
- Hong Kong ranks 65th and Vietnam ranks 63rd 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
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.