El Salvador vs Syrian Arab Republic: Persistence to grade 5, male

El Salvador
90.4%
in 2023
Syrian Arab Republic
90.0%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
80th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
81st

Persistence to grade 5, male over time

  • El Salvador
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 90.4% against 90.0% in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

El Salvador ranks 80th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 81st of 149 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Syrian Arab Republic in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 43.4% 91.0% 47.7% Syrian Arab Republic
1980s 44.3% 92.8% 48.5% Syrian Arab Republic
1990s 63.2% 92.8% 29.6% Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 65.8% 92.6% 26.8% Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 91.1% 85.6% 5.5% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to grade 5, male, El Salvador or Syrian Arab Republic?
El Salvador, at 90.4% against 90.0% in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in persistence to grade 5, male between El Salvador and Syrian Arab Republic?
0.4%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Syrian Arab Republic?
19 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for persistence to grade 5, male?
El Salvador ranks 80th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 81st 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.