How many years of comparable data are there for IDA & IBRD total and Turkey?

30 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2022.

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.

IDA & IBRD total vs Turkey: Persistence to last grade of primary, total

IDA & IBRD total

77.8%

in 2023

Turkey

99.0%

in 2022

IDA & IBRD total rank

27th

Turkey rank

28th

Persistence to last grade of primary, total over time

IDA & IBRD total
Turkey

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 99.0% against 77.8% in IDA & IBRD total, a difference of 21.2%.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.3 times IDA & IBRD total's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.

IDA & IBRD total ranks 27th and Turkey ranks 28th of 45 groups.

Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	IDA & IBRD total	Turkey	Difference	Ahead
1980s	68.8%	96.1%	27.3%	Turkey
1990s	72.6%	93.5%	20.9%	Turkey
2000s	73.8%	96.0%	22.2%	Turkey
2010s	78.6%	95.8%	17.2%	Turkey
2020s	80.4%	99.5%	19.1%	Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, total, IDA & IBRD total or Turkey?: Turkey, at 99.0% against 77.8% in IDA & IBRD total as of 2022.
What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, total between IDA & IBRD total and Turkey?: 21.2%, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA & IBRD total and Turkey?: 30 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2022.
How do IDA & IBRD total and Turkey rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, total?: IDA & IBRD total ranks 27th and Turkey ranks 28th 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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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: 17 September 2026

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.