Bahamas vs Guinea: Persistence to grade 5, total

Bahamas
70.2%
in 2015
Guinea
66.6%
in 2013
Bahamas rank
142nd
Guinea rank
144th

Persistence to grade 5, total over time

  • Bahamas
  • Guinea
020406080100197619952015

How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 70.2% against 66.6% in Guinea, a difference of 3.6%.

That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Guinea ahead.

Bahamas ranks 142nd and Guinea ranks 144th of 164 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 2 and Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 77.7% 80.0% 2.3% Guinea
2000s 89.1% 73.6% 15.5% Bahamas
2010s 78.6% 64.1% 14.5% Bahamas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistence to grade 5, total, Bahamas or Guinea?
Bahamas, at 70.2% against 66.6% in Guinea as of 2015.
What is the difference in persistence to grade 5, total between Bahamas and Guinea?
3.6%, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Guinea?
9 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2013.
How do Bahamas and Guinea rank globally for persistence to grade 5, total?
Bahamas ranks 142nd and Guinea ranks 144th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Persistence to grade 5, total (% 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, total (% 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
176 places, 3,790 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.