Costa Rica vs Seychelles: Persistence to grade 5, male
Costa Rica
95.2%
in 2023
Seychelles
95.0%
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
57th
Seychelles rank
59th
Persistence to grade 5, male over time
- Costa Rica
- Seychelles
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 95.2% against 95.0% in Seychelles, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Seychelles ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 57th and Seychelles ranks 59th of 149 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Seychelles in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 72.5% | 87.3% | 14.8% | Seychelles |
| 1980s | 79.7% | 95.7% | 16.0% | Seychelles |
| 1990s | 86.8% | 93.4% | 6.6% | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 92.6% | 95.1% | 2.6% | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 92.5% | 95.7% | 3.2% | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 96.1% | 95.0% | 1.1% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistence to grade 5, male, Costa Rica or Seychelles?
- Costa Rica, at 95.2% against 95.0% in Seychelles as of 2023.
- What is the difference in persistence to grade 5, male between Costa Rica and Seychelles?
- 0.2%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Seychelles?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Seychelles rank globally for persistence to grade 5, male?
- Costa Rica ranks 57th and Seychelles ranks 59th 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.