Senegal vs Zambia: Persistence to grade 5, male
Senegal
75.1%
in 2023
Zambia
75.7%
in 2012
Senegal rank
115th
Zambia rank
113th
Persistence to grade 5, male over time
- Senegal
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 75.7% against 75.1% in Senegal, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Zambia ahead.
Senegal ranks 115th and Zambia ranks 113th of 149 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 81.3% | 83.0% | 1.8% | Zambia |
| 1980s | 86.9% | 88.4% | 1.5% | Zambia |
| 2000s | 69.1% | 83.4% | 14.3% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 69.1% | 75.7% | 6.5% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistence to grade 5, male, Senegal or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 75.7% against 75.1% in Senegal as of 2012.
- What is the difference in persistence to grade 5, male between Senegal and Zambia?
- 0.6%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Zambia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2012.
- How do Senegal and Zambia rank globally for persistence to grade 5, male?
- Senegal ranks 115th and Zambia ranks 113th 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.