Mali vs Saint Lucia: Persistence to last grade of primary, total

Mali
61.6%
in 2011
Saint Lucia
59.1%
in 2022
Mali rank
159th
Saint Lucia rank
161st

Persistence to last grade of primary, total over time

  • Mali
  • Saint Lucia
020406080100197119962022

How they compare

Mali currently reports 61.6% against 59.1% in Saint Lucia, a difference of 2.5%.

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

Mali ranks 159th and Saint Lucia ranks 161st of 179 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
2000s 79.0% 92.9% 13.9% Saint Lucia
2010s 68.5% 90.7% 22.1% Saint Lucia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, total, Mali or Saint Lucia?
Mali, at 61.6% against 59.1% in Saint Lucia as of 2011.
What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, total between Mali and Saint Lucia?
2.5%, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Saint Lucia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2011.
How do Mali and Saint Lucia rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, total?
Mali ranks 159th and Saint Lucia ranks 161st 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.