Benin vs Gabon: Persistence to grade 5, female
Benin
63.2%
in 2021
Gabon
61.9%
in 1995
Benin rank
136th
Gabon rank
138th
Persistence to grade 5, female over time
- Benin
- Gabon
How they compare
Benin currently reports 63.2% against 61.9% in Gabon, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 136th and Gabon ranks 138th of 149 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Gabon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 60.0% | 55.1% | 4.9% | Benin |
| 1980s | 46.5% | 59.6% | 13.0% | Gabon |
| 1990s | 56.7% | 61.9% | 5.2% | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistence to grade 5, female, Benin or Gabon?
- Benin, at 63.2% against 61.9% in Gabon as of 2021.
- What is the difference in persistence to grade 5, female between Benin and Gabon?
- 1.3%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Gabon?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1995.
- How do Benin and Gabon rank globally for persistence to grade 5, female?
- Benin ranks 136th and Gabon ranks 138th 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.