Panama vs Rwanda: Persistence to grade 5, male
Panama
72.2%
in 2022
Rwanda
72.3%
in 2023
Panama rank
124th
Rwanda rank
122nd
Persistence to grade 5, male over time
- Panama
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 72.3% against 72.2% in Panama, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Panama ahead.
Panama ranks 124th and Rwanda ranks 122nd of 149 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 77.7% | 52.0% | 25.8% | Panama |
| 1980s | 78.7% | 65.8% | 12.9% | Panama |
| 2000s | 90.0% | 43.1% | 46.9% | Panama |
| 2010s | 87.2% | 47.6% | 39.6% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistence to grade 5, male, Panama or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 72.3% against 72.2% in Panama as of 2023.
- What is the difference in persistence to grade 5, male between Panama and Rwanda?
- 0.1%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Rwanda?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2013.
- How do Panama and Rwanda rank globally for persistence to grade 5, male?
- Panama ranks 124th and Rwanda ranks 122nd 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.