Iraq vs Nicaragua: Persistence to last grade of primary, total
Iraq
49.5%
in 1999
Nicaragua
48.4%
in 2007
Iraq rank
168th
Nicaragua rank
169th
Persistence to last grade of primary, total over time
- Iraq
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 49.5% against 48.4% in Nicaragua, a difference of 1.1%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 168th and Nicaragua ranks 169th of 179 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 69.5% | 24.9% | 44.6% | Iraq |
| 1980s | 66.1% | 31.5% | 34.6% | Iraq |
| 1990s | 49.5% | 45.9% | 3.6% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, total, Iraq or Nicaragua?
- Iraq, at 49.5% against 48.4% in Nicaragua as of 1999.
- What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, total between Iraq and Nicaragua?
- 1.1%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Nicaragua?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1999.
- How do Iraq and Nicaragua rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, total?
- Iraq ranks 168th and Nicaragua ranks 169th 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.