Late-demographic dividend vs Switzerland: Persistence to last grade of primary, total

Late-demographic dividend
95.5%
in 2021
Switzerland
99.6%
in 2021
Late-demographic dividend rank
10th
Switzerland rank
11th

Persistence to last grade of primary, total over time

  • Late-demographic dividend
  • Switzerland
020406080100197719992021

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 99.6% against 95.5% in Late-demographic dividend, a difference of 4.1%.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Late-demographic dividend ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 11th of 45 groups.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Late-demographic dividend Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 94.6% 99.5% 5.0% Switzerland
2020s 95.5% 99.5% 4.0% Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, total, Late-demographic dividend or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 99.6% against 95.5% in Late-demographic dividend as of 2021.
What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, total between Late-demographic dividend and Switzerland?
4.1%, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Late-demographic dividend and Switzerland?
7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
How do Late-demographic dividend and Switzerland rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, total?
Late-demographic dividend ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 11th 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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About this data

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

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.