Bhutan vs Guatemala: Persistence to grade 5, female

Bhutan
92.5%
in 2017
Guatemala
92.0%
in 2023
Bhutan rank
80th
Guatemala rank
82nd

Persistence to grade 5, female over time

  • Bhutan
  • Guatemala
20406080100197519992023

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 92.5% against 92.0% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Guatemala ahead.

Bhutan ranks 80th and Guatemala ranks 82nd of 149 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 3 and Guatemala in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Guatemala Difference Ahead
1970s 13.9% 41.2% 27.3% Guatemala
1990s 92.2% 57.8% 34.4% Bhutan
2000s 95.6% 69.5% 26.1% Bhutan
2010s 96.5% 79.8% 16.7% Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to grade 5, female, Bhutan or Guatemala?
Bhutan, at 92.5% against 92.0% in Guatemala as of 2017.
What is the difference in persistence to grade 5, female between Bhutan and Guatemala?
0.5%, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Guatemala?
10 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2017.
How do Bhutan and Guatemala rank globally for persistence to grade 5, female?
Bhutan ranks 80th and Guatemala ranks 82nd 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.