Greece vs Japan: Persistence to grade 5, male
Greece
99.9%
in 2022
Japan
100.0%
in 1998
Greece rank
6th
Japan rank
4th
Persistence to grade 5, male over time
- Greece
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 100.0% against 99.9% in Greece, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 6th and Japan ranks 4th of 149 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 96.0% | 99.7% | 3.7% | Japan |
| 1980s | 98.0% | 99.8% | 1.8% | Japan |
| 1990s | 99.1% | 99.9% | 0.9% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistence to grade 5, male, Greece or Japan?
- Japan, at 100.0% against 99.9% in Greece as of 1998.
- What is the difference in persistence to grade 5, male between Greece and Japan?
- 0.1%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Japan?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1991.
- How do Greece and Japan rank globally for persistence to grade 5, male?
- Greece ranks 6th and Japan ranks 4th 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.