Cyprus vs Jordan: Persistence to grade 5, male

Cyprus
96.2%
in 2021
Jordan
96.4%
in 2023
Cyprus rank
47th
Jordan rank
45th

Persistence to grade 5, male over time

  • Cyprus
  • Jordan
020406080100197119972023

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 96.4% against 96.2% in Cyprus, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 47th and Jordan ranks 45th of 149 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 5 and Jordan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Jordan Difference Ahead
1970s 94.7% 91.1% 3.6% Cyprus
1980s 99.3% 94.9% 4.4% Cyprus
1990s 96.3% 97.9% 1.5% Jordan
2000s 99.0% 96.1% 2.9% Cyprus
2010s 96.0% 94.5% 1.5% Cyprus
2020s 98.1% 97.8% 0.3% Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to grade 5, male, Cyprus or Jordan?
Jordan, at 96.4% against 96.2% in Cyprus as of 2023.
What is the difference in persistence to grade 5, male between Cyprus and Jordan?
0.2%, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Jordan?
23 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
How do Cyprus and Jordan rank globally for persistence to grade 5, male?
Cyprus ranks 47th and Jordan ranks 45th 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.