Guinea vs Papua New Guinea: Persistence to grade 5, female

Guinea
65.0%
in 2013
Papua New Guinea
64.0%
in 1997
Guinea rank
132nd
Papua New Guinea rank
133rd

Persistence to grade 5, female over time

  • Guinea
  • Papua New Guinea
020406080198319982013

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 65.0% against 64.0% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Guinea ranks 132nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 133rd of 149 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s 47.8% 64.1% 16.3% Papua New Guinea
1990s 58.4% 63.4% 5.0% Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to grade 5, female, Guinea or Papua New Guinea?
Guinea, at 65.0% against 64.0% in Papua New Guinea as of 2013.
What is the difference in persistence to grade 5, female between Guinea and Papua New Guinea?
1.0%, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Papua New Guinea?
6 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 1991.
How do Guinea and Papua New Guinea rank globally for persistence to grade 5, female?
Guinea ranks 132nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 133rd 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.