Algeria vs Zimbabwe: Persistence to grade 5, male

Algeria
91.9%
in 2021
Zimbabwe
90.8%
in 2019
Algeria rank
75th
Zimbabwe rank
78th

Persistence to grade 5, male over time

  • Algeria
  • Zimbabwe
020406080100197219962021

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 91.9% against 90.8% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 1.1%.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 75th and Zimbabwe ranks 78th of 149 countries.

Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1980s 92.7% 79.0% 13.7% Algeria
1990s 94.4% 76.8% 17.6% Algeria
2000s 95.7% 63.3% 32.4% Algeria
2010s 93.7% 86.9% 6.8% Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to grade 5, male, Algeria or Zimbabwe?
Algeria, at 91.9% against 90.8% in Zimbabwe as of 2021.
What is the difference in persistence to grade 5, male between Algeria and Zimbabwe?
1.1%, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Zimbabwe?
9 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2018.
How do Algeria and Zimbabwe rank globally for persistence to grade 5, male?
Algeria ranks 75th and Zimbabwe ranks 78th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Persistence to grade 5, male (% 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, male (% 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, 3,086 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.