Cuba vs Lesotho: Persistence to grade 5, female
Cuba
90.9%
in 2023
Lesotho
89.3%
in 2022
Cuba rank
87th
Lesotho rank
88th
Persistence to grade 5, female over time
- Cuba
- Lesotho
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 90.9% against 89.3% in Lesotho, a difference of 1.6%.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Cuba has been ahead every year.
Cuba ranks 87th and Lesotho ranks 88th of 149 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 90.3% | 78.5% | 11.8% | Cuba |
| 2000s | 97.1% | 79.2% | 17.9% | Cuba |
| 2010s | 97.2% | 83.2% | 14.0% | Cuba |
| 2020s | 90.6% | 89.3% | 1.2% | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistence to grade 5, female, Cuba or Lesotho?
- Cuba, at 90.9% against 89.3% in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in persistence to grade 5, female between Cuba and Lesotho?
- 1.6%, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Lesotho?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do Cuba and Lesotho rank globally for persistence to grade 5, female?
- Cuba ranks 87th and Lesotho ranks 88th 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.