India vs Panama: Persistence to grade 5, male

India
72.5%
in 2023
Panama
72.2%
in 2022
India rank
121st
Panama rank
124th

Persistence to grade 5, male over time

  • India
  • Panama
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How they compare

India currently reports 72.5% against 72.2% in Panama, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.

India ranks 121st and Panama ranks 124th of 149 countries.

Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Panama Difference Ahead
1970s 42.0% 76.2% 34.2% Panama
1980s 60.0% 77.7% 17.7% Panama
1990s 63.3% 91.5% 28.2% Panama
2000s 59.5% 88.6% 29.1% Panama
2010s 82.2% 87.2% 5.0% Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to grade 5, male, India or Panama?
India, at 72.5% against 72.2% in Panama as of 2023.
What is the difference in persistence to grade 5, male between India and Panama?
0.3%, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Panama?
7 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2013.
How do India and Panama rank globally for persistence to grade 5, male?
India ranks 121st and Panama ranks 124th 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.