Barbados vs Malta: Persistence to grade 5, female
Barbados
97.4%
in 2021
Malta
97.1%
in 2021
Barbados rank
46th
Malta rank
48th
Persistence to grade 5, female over time
- Barbados
- Malta
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 97.4% against 97.1% in Malta, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Malta ahead.
Barbados ranks 46th and Malta ranks 48th of 149 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 90.4% | 98.0% | 7.6% | Malta |
| 2000s | 93.3% | 92.7% | 0.5% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 91.0% | 98.0% | 7.0% | Malta |
| 2020s | 97.7% | 97.1% | 0.6% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistence to grade 5, female, Barbados or Malta?
- Barbados, at 97.4% against 97.1% in Malta as of 2021.
- What is the difference in persistence to grade 5, female between Barbados and Malta?
- 0.3%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Malta?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
- How do Barbados and Malta rank globally for persistence to grade 5, female?
- Barbados ranks 46th and Malta ranks 48th 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
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.