Mali vs Saint Lucia: Persistence to grade 5, male

Mali
73.5%
in 2011
Saint Lucia
72.6%
in 2022
Mali rank
118th
Saint Lucia rank
120th

Persistence to grade 5, male over time

  • Mali
  • Saint Lucia
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How they compare

Mali currently reports 73.5% against 72.6% in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Saint Lucia ahead.

Mali ranks 118th and Saint Lucia ranks 120th of 149 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
1980s 48.5% 97.1% 48.6% Saint Lucia
2000s 87.8% 93.4% 5.6% Saint Lucia
2010s 81.0% 92.7% 11.7% Saint Lucia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to grade 5, male, Mali or Saint Lucia?
Mali, at 73.5% against 72.6% in Saint Lucia as of 2011.
What is the difference in persistence to grade 5, male between Mali and Saint Lucia?
0.9%, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Saint Lucia?
8 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2011.
How do Mali and Saint Lucia rank globally for persistence to grade 5, male?
Mali ranks 118th and Saint Lucia ranks 120th 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.