Italy vs Spain: Persistence to last grade of primary, total
Italy
99.9%
in 2022
Spain
99.9%
in 2021
Italy rank
3rd
Spain rank
2nd
Persistence to last grade of primary, total over time
- Italy
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 99.9% against 99.9% in Italy, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Spain ahead.
Italy ranks 3rd and Spain ranks 2nd of 179 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.6% | 98.0% | 1.6% | Italy |
| 2010s | 99.5% | 98.3% | 1.2% | Italy |
| 2020s | 99.5% | 99.9% | 0.4% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, total, Italy or Spain?
- Spain, at 99.9% against 99.9% in Italy as of 2021.
- What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, total between Italy and Spain?
- 0.0%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
- How do Italy and Spain rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, total?
- Italy ranks 3rd and Spain ranks 2nd 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.