Iceland vs Mexico: Persistence to last grade of primary, total
Iceland
98.9%
in 2019
Mexico
98.9%
in 2023
Iceland rank
31st
Mexico rank
32nd
Persistence to last grade of primary, total over time
- Iceland
- Mexico
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 98.9% against 98.9% in Mexico, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 31st and Mexico ranks 32nd of 179 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.8% | 87.0% | 10.8% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 97.4% | 91.0% | 6.4% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 98.4% | 95.7% | 2.7% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, total, Iceland or Mexico?
- Iceland, at 98.9% against 98.9% in Mexico as of 2019.
- What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, total between Iceland and Mexico?
- 0.0%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Mexico?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
- How do Iceland and Mexico rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, total?
- Iceland ranks 31st and Mexico ranks 32nd 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.