Rwanda vs Senegal: Persistence to grade 5, female
Rwanda
81.3%
in 2023
Senegal
81.0%
in 2023
Rwanda rank
106th
Senegal rank
108th
Persistence to grade 5, female over time
- Rwanda
- Senegal
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 81.3% against 81.0% in Senegal, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Senegal ahead.
Rwanda ranks 106th and Senegal ranks 108th of 149 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 56.8% | 75.9% | 19.2% | Senegal |
| 1980s | 67.5% | 81.8% | 14.3% | Senegal |
| 2000s | 47.0% | 72.4% | 25.4% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 58.0% | 74.5% | 16.5% | Senegal |
| 2020s | 81.3% | 81.0% | 0.4% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistence to grade 5, female, Rwanda or Senegal?
- Rwanda, at 81.3% against 81.0% in Senegal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in persistence to grade 5, female between Rwanda and Senegal?
- 0.3%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Senegal?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Rwanda and Senegal rank globally for persistence to grade 5, female?
- Rwanda ranks 106th and Senegal ranks 108th 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.