Egypt vs Singapore: Persistence to grade 5, male
Egypt
99.7%
in 2020
Singapore
99.9%
in 2022
Egypt rank
10th
Singapore rank
7th
Persistence to grade 5, male over time
- Egypt
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 99.9% against 99.7% in Egypt, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Singapore ahead.
Egypt ranks 10th and Singapore ranks 7th of 149 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 87.9% | 97.2% | 9.3% | Singapore |
| 2010s | 98.5% | 99.6% | 1.1% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 99.7% | 99.5% | 0.2% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistence to grade 5, male, Egypt or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 99.9% against 99.7% in Egypt as of 2022.
- What is the difference in persistence to grade 5, male between Egypt and Singapore?
- 0.2%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Singapore?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2020.
- How do Egypt and Singapore rank globally for persistence to grade 5, male?
- Egypt ranks 10th and Singapore ranks 7th 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.