Mali vs Nepal: Persistence to grade 5, male

Mali
73.5%
in 2011
Nepal
73.7%
in 2016
Mali rank
118th
Nepal rank
117th

Persistence to grade 5, male over time

  • Mali
  • Nepal
020406080197819972016

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 73.7% against 73.5% in Mali, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Mali has been ahead every year.

Mali ranks 118th and Nepal ranks 117th of 149 countries.

Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Nepal Difference Ahead
1990s 77.7% 56.6% 21.0% Mali
2000s 86.0% 62.7% 23.2% Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to grade 5, male, Mali or Nepal?
Nepal, at 73.7% against 73.5% in Mali as of 2016.
What is the difference in persistence to grade 5, male between Mali and Nepal?
0.2%, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Nepal?
5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2007.
How do Mali and Nepal rank globally for persistence to grade 5, male?
Mali ranks 118th and Nepal ranks 117th 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.