Eswatini vs Sweden: Persistence to grade 5, female
Eswatini
98.2%
in 2018
Sweden
98.6%
in 2023
Eswatini rank
35th
Sweden rank
32nd
Persistence to grade 5, female over time
- Eswatini
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 98.6% against 98.2% in Eswatini, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Eswatini ranks 35th and Sweden ranks 32nd of 149 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 77.6% | 98.9% | 21.3% | Sweden |
| 1980s | 78.9% | 99.2% | 20.3% | Sweden |
| 1990s | 82.2% | 99.4% | 17.2% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 85.1% | 99.3% | 14.2% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 94.8% | 99.9% | 5.1% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistence to grade 5, female, Eswatini or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 98.6% against 98.2% in Eswatini as of 2023.
- What is the difference in persistence to grade 5, female between Eswatini and Sweden?
- 0.4%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Sweden?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
- How do Eswatini and Sweden rank globally for persistence to grade 5, female?
- Eswatini ranks 35th and Sweden ranks 32nd 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.