Ghana vs Latvia: Persistence to grade 5, male

Ghana
95.5%
in 2021
Latvia
95.5%
in 2023
Ghana rank
53rd
Latvia rank
54th

Persistence to grade 5, male over time

  • Ghana
  • Latvia
020406080100197119972023

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 95.5% against 95.5% in Latvia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Latvia ahead.

Ghana ranks 53rd and Latvia ranks 54th of 149 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 80.3% 96.1% 15.8% Latvia
2010s 89.1% 95.4% 6.2% Latvia
2020s 95.5% 95.0% 0.5% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to grade 5, male, Ghana or Latvia?
Ghana, at 95.5% against 95.5% in Latvia as of 2021.
What is the difference in persistence to grade 5, male between Ghana and Latvia?
0.0%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Latvia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
How do Ghana and Latvia rank globally for persistence to grade 5, male?
Ghana ranks 53rd and Latvia ranks 54th 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.