Malawi vs Nepal: Persistence to grade 5, female
Malawi
73.5%
in 2018
Nepal
73.4%
in 2016
Malawi rank
121st
Nepal rank
122nd
Persistence to grade 5, female over time
- Malawi
- Nepal
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 73.5% against 73.4% in Nepal, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 121st and Nepal ranks 122nd of 149 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Nepal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.8% | 57.1% | 7.3% | Nepal |
| 2000s | 53.3% | 65.4% | 12.1% | Nepal |
| 2010s | 66.2% | 58.9% | 7.3% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistence to grade 5, female, Malawi or Nepal?
- Malawi, at 73.5% against 73.4% in Nepal as of 2018.
- What is the difference in persistence to grade 5, female between Malawi and Nepal?
- 0.1%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Nepal?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2013.
- How do Malawi and Nepal rank globally for persistence to grade 5, female?
- Malawi ranks 121st and Nepal ranks 122nd 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.