Middle income vs Norway: Persistence to last grade of primary, total
Middle income
81.6%
in 2023
Norway
99.3%
in 2021
Middle income rank
22nd
Norway rank
21st
Persistence to last grade of primary, total over time
- Middle income
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 99.3% against 81.6% in Middle income, a difference of 17.7%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Middle income's.
Across all 44 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Middle income ranks 22nd and Norway ranks 21st of 45 groups.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle income | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 64.3% | 98.6% | 34.3% | Norway |
| 1980s | 68.4% | 99.3% | 30.9% | Norway |
| 1990s | 74.1% | 99.1% | 25.0% | Norway |
| 2000s | 76.5% | 99.2% | 22.8% | Norway |
| 2010s | 83.3% | 99.2% | 15.8% | Norway |
| 2020s | 89.1% | 99.3% | 10.2% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, total, Middle income or Norway?
- Norway, at 99.3% against 81.6% in Middle income as of 2021.
- What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, total between Middle income and Norway?
- 17.7%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle income and Norway?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
- How do Middle income and Norway rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, total?
- Middle income ranks 22nd and Norway ranks 21st 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
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.