Egypt vs Norway: Persistence to grade 5, male
Egypt
99.7%
in 2020
Norway
99.8%
in 2023
Egypt rank
10th
Norway rank
9th
Persistence to grade 5, male over time
- Egypt
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 99.8% against 99.7% in Egypt, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Norway ahead.
Egypt ranks 10th and Norway ranks 9th of 149 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 87.9% | 97.9% | 10.0% | Norway |
| 1990s | 98.8% | 99.9% | 1.1% | Norway |
| 2000s | 96.1% | 99.3% | 3.2% | Norway |
| 2010s | 98.5% | 99.3% | 0.8% | Norway |
| 2020s | 99.7% | 99.2% | 0.5% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistence to grade 5, male, Egypt or Norway?
- Norway, at 99.8% against 99.7% in Egypt as of 2023.
- What is the difference in persistence to grade 5, male between Egypt and Norway?
- 0.1%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Norway?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2020.
- How do Egypt and Norway rank globally for persistence to grade 5, male?
- Egypt ranks 10th and Norway ranks 9th 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.