Aruba vs Malaysia: Persistence to grade 5, female

Aruba
88.8%
in 2020
Malaysia
88.2%
in 2023
Aruba rank
90th
Malaysia rank
92nd

Persistence to grade 5, female over time

  • Aruba
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Aruba currently reports 88.8% against 88.2% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Aruba ahead.

Aruba ranks 90th and Malaysia ranks 92nd of 149 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Aruba averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Aruba Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 96.4% 96.1% 0.2% Aruba
2010s 97.0% 97.5% 0.5% Malaysia
2020s 88.8% 98.5% 9.7% Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to grade 5, female, Aruba or Malaysia?
Aruba, at 88.8% against 88.2% in Malaysia as of 2020.
What is the difference in persistence to grade 5, female between Aruba and Malaysia?
0.6%, with Aruba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Malaysia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
How do Aruba and Malaysia rank globally for persistence to grade 5, female?
Aruba ranks 90th and Malaysia ranks 92nd of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Persistence to grade 5, female (% 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 grade 5, female (% 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
154 places, 3,087 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.