Macau, China vs World: Persistence to last grade of primary, total
Macau, China
99.3%
in 2023
World
78.9%
in 2023
Macau, China rank
23rd
World rank
24th
Persistence to last grade of primary, total over time
- Macau, China
- World
How they compare
Macau, China currently reports 99.3% against 78.9% in World, a difference of 20.4%.
That makes Macau, China's figure about 1.3 times World's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Macau, China has been ahead every year.
Macau, China ranks 23rd and World ranks 24th of 179 countries.
Macau, China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macau, China | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.2% | 77.6% | 20.6% | Macau, China |
| 2010s | 99.1% | 82.7% | 16.4% | Macau, China |
| 2020s | 99.1% | 80.7% | 18.3% | Macau, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, total, Macau, China or World?
- Macau, China, at 99.3% against 78.9% in World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, total between Macau, China and World?
- 20.4%, with Macau, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and World?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Macau, China and World rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, total?
- Macau, China ranks 23rd and World ranks 24th 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.