Eritrea vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Persistence to grade 5, male

Eritrea
80.2%
in 2017
Lao People's Democratic Republic
79.8%
in 2019
Eritrea rank
102nd
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
103rd

Persistence to grade 5, male over time

  • Eritrea
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 80.2% against 79.8% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 102nd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 103rd of 149 countries.

Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 84.6% 55.7% 28.9% Eritrea
2000s 75.5% 63.6% 11.9% Eritrea
2010s 82.6% 73.3% 9.3% Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to grade 5, male, Eritrea or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Eritrea, at 80.2% against 79.8% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2017.
What is the difference in persistence to grade 5, male between Eritrea and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
0.4%, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
17 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2017.
How do Eritrea and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for persistence to grade 5, male?
Eritrea ranks 102nd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 103rd 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.