Colombia vs India: Persistence to last grade of primary

Colombia
92.2%
in 2017
India
91.2%
in 2017
Colombia rank
60th
India rank
62nd

Persistence to last grade of primary over time

  • Colombia
  • India
020406080100200020082017

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 92.2% against 91.2% in India, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 60th and India ranks 62nd of 99 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia India Difference Ahead
2000s 60.9% 59.0% 1.9% Colombia
2010s 89.1% 88.8% 0.3% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, Colombia or India?
Colombia, at 92.2% against 91.2% in India as of 2017.
What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary between Colombia and India?
1.0%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and India?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Colombia and India rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary?
Colombia ranks 60th and India ranks 62nd of 99 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Persistence to last grade of primary (% 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 (% of cohort)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
101 places, 750 data points, 1990–2018
Last refreshed