Persistence to last grade of primary in Belize

Belize: Persistence to last grade of primary was 95.8% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
95.8%
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
43rd
of 99 countries
All-time high
98.8%
in 2014
All-time low
83.6%
in 2000
Years of data
7
2000–2017

Persistence to last grade of primary in Belize, 2000–2017

0204060801002000200820172000: 83.62010: 90.92012: 90.92013: 94.72014: 98.82016: 932017: 95.8

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for persistence to last grade of primary in Belize is 95.8%, measured in 2017.

The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persistence to last grade of primary in Belize peaked at 98.8% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 83.6%, in 2000.

Belize ranks 43rd of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Persistence to last grade of primary in Belize, year by year

Annual values for Persistence to last grade of primary (% of cohort) in Belize, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 83.6%
2010 90.9% +8.8%
2012 90.9% -0.0%
2013 94.7% +4.1%
2014 98.8% +4.3%
2016 93.0% -5.9%
2017 95.8% +3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 83.6% 83.6% 83.6% 1
2010s 94.0% 90.9% 98.8% 6

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 40 Mauritius 96.2% compare
  2. 41 Viet Nam 96.0% compare
  3. 42 Iran, Islamic Republic of 96.0% compare
  4. 44 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 95.6% compare
  5. 45 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 94.6% compare
  6. 46 Bulgaria 94.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persistence to last grade of primary in Belize?
Persistence to last grade of primary in Belize was 95.8% in 2017, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest persistence to last grade of primary recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 98.8% in 2014.
What is the lowest persistence to last grade of primary recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 83.6% in 2000.
How does Belize rank for persistence to last grade of primary?
Belize ranks 43rd out of 99 countries with data for 2017.
Is persistence to last grade of primary rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Persistence to last grade of primary (% of cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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