Colombia vs Namibia: Persistence to grade 5, female
Colombia
92.9%
in 2021
Namibia
93.5%
in 2017
Colombia rank
79th
Namibia rank
76th
Persistence to grade 5, female over time
- Colombia
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 93.5% against 92.9% in Colombia, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Namibia ahead.
Colombia ranks 79th and Namibia ranks 76th of 149 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68.0% | 88.1% | 20.1% | Namibia |
| 2000s | 84.5% | 90.5% | 6.0% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 83.1% | 95.2% | 12.1% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistence to grade 5, female, Colombia or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 93.5% against 92.9% in Colombia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in persistence to grade 5, female between Colombia and Namibia?
- 0.6%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Namibia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2017.
- How do Colombia and Namibia rank globally for persistence to grade 5, female?
- Colombia ranks 79th and Namibia ranks 76th 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.