Hong Kong, China vs Philippines: Persistence to grade 5, female
Hong Kong, China
96.8%
in 2023
Philippines
96.5%
in 2023
Hong Kong, China rank
51st
Philippines rank
53rd
Persistence to grade 5, female over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Philippines
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 96.8% against 96.5% in Philippines, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 51st and Philippines ranks 53rd of 149 countries.
Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 99.0% | 74.5% | 24.5% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 99.8% | 80.5% | 19.3% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 99.0% | 98.1% | 0.8% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 96.8% | 96.5% | 0.3% | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistence to grade 5, female, Hong Kong, China or Philippines?
- Hong Kong, China, at 96.8% against 96.5% in Philippines as of 2023.
- What is the difference in persistence to grade 5, female between Hong Kong, China and Philippines?
- 0.3%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Philippines?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Philippines rank globally for persistence to grade 5, female?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 51st and Philippines ranks 53rd 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.