Cyprus vs Lower middle income: Persistence to grade 5, female

Cyprus
100.0%
in 2021
Lower middle income
86.7%
in 2015
Cyprus rank
1st
Lower middle income rank
2nd

Persistence to grade 5, female over time

  • Cyprus
  • Lower middle income
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How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 100.0% against 86.7% in Lower middle income, a difference of 13.3%.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.2 times Lower middle income's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.

Cyprus ranks 1st and Lower middle income ranks 2nd of 149 countries.

Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Lower middle income Difference Ahead
1990s 96.3% 67.9% 28.4% Cyprus
2000s 98.8% 65.4% 33.3% Cyprus
2010s 95.9% 83.5% 12.3% Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to grade 5, female, Cyprus or Lower middle income?
Cyprus, at 100.0% against 86.7% in Lower middle income as of 2021.
What is the difference in persistence to grade 5, female between Cyprus and Lower middle income?
13.3%, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Lower middle income?
5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2015.
How do Cyprus and Lower middle income rank globally for persistence to grade 5, female?
Cyprus ranks 1st and Lower middle income ranks 2nd 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.