Botswana vs Cape Verde: Persistence to grade 5, male

Botswana
95.2%
in 2012
Cape Verde
95.2%
in 2021
Botswana rank
58th
Cape Verde rank
56th

Persistence to grade 5, male over time

  • Botswana
  • Cape Verde
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How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 95.2% against 95.2% in Botswana, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 58th and Cape Verde ranks 56th of 149 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Cape Verde in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Cape Verde Difference Ahead
1970s 83.9% 16.4% 67.5% Botswana
1980s 86.3% 40.9% 45.3% Botswana
2000s 87.7% 87.8% 0.1% Cape Verde
2010s 95.2% 92.6% 2.6% Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to grade 5, male, Botswana or Cape Verde?
Cape Verde, at 95.2% against 95.2% in Botswana as of 2021.
What is the difference in persistence to grade 5, male between Botswana and Cape Verde?
0.0%, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Cape Verde?
12 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2012.
How do Botswana and Cape Verde rank globally for persistence to grade 5, male?
Botswana ranks 58th and Cape Verde ranks 56th 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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Botswana vs Cape Verde: Persistence to grade 5, male. Statizoid, drawing on Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Retrieved 08 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/persistence-to-grade-5-male-percent-of-cohort/botswana/cabo-verde/

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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.