Maldives vs Timor-Leste: Persistence to last grade of primary, total

Maldives
91.9%
in 2023
Timor-Leste
89.8%
in 2018
Maldives rank
94th
Timor-Leste rank
97th

Persistence to last grade of primary, total over time

  • Maldives
  • Timor-Leste
020406080100199620092023

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 91.9% against 89.8% in Timor-Leste, a difference of 2.1%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.

Maldives ranks 94th and Timor-Leste ranks 97th of 179 countries.

Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, total, Maldives or Timor-Leste?
Maldives, at 91.9% against 89.8% in Timor-Leste as of 2023.
What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, total between Maldives and Timor-Leste?
2.1%, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Timor-Leste?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2018.
How do Maldives and Timor-Leste rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, total?
Maldives ranks 94th and Timor-Leste ranks 97th 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

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.