Barbados vs Botswana: Persistence to grade 5, male
Barbados
95.5%
in 2021
Botswana
95.2%
in 2012
Barbados rank
55th
Botswana rank
58th
Persistence to grade 5, male over time
- Barbados
- Botswana
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 95.5% against 95.2% in Botswana, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 55th and Botswana ranks 58th of 149 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Botswana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 93.2% | 84.3% | 8.9% | Barbados |
| 2000s | 94.8% | 88.8% | 6.0% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistence to grade 5, male, Barbados or Botswana?
- Barbados, at 95.5% against 95.2% in Botswana as of 2021.
- What is the difference in persistence to grade 5, male between Barbados and Botswana?
- 0.3%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Botswana?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2008.
- How do Barbados and Botswana rank globally for persistence to grade 5, male?
- Barbados ranks 55th and Botswana ranks 58th 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
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.