Israel vs Sri Lanka: Persistence to last grade of primary, total
Israel
98.2%
in 2023
Sri Lanka
97.9%
in 2022
Israel rank
40th
Sri Lanka rank
43rd
Persistence to last grade of primary, total over time
- Israel
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Israel currently reports 98.2% against 97.9% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Israel ahead.
Israel ranks 40th and Sri Lanka ranks 43rd of 179 countries.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.0% | 98.3% | 0.7% | Israel |
| 2010s | 98.9% | 98.2% | 0.7% | Israel |
| 2020s | 99.0% | 97.9% | 1.1% | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, total, Israel or Sri Lanka?
- Israel, at 98.2% against 97.9% in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, total between Israel and Sri Lanka?
- 0.3%, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Sri Lanka?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Israel and Sri Lanka rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, total?
- Israel ranks 40th and Sri Lanka ranks 43rd 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.