Benin vs Burundi: Persistence to grade 5, total
Benin
62.7%
in 2021
Burundi
59.9%
in 2019
Benin rank
149th
Burundi rank
151st
Persistence to grade 5, total over time
- Benin
- Burundi
How they compare
Benin currently reports 62.7% against 59.9% in Burundi, a difference of 2.8%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 149th and Burundi ranks 151st of 164 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Burundi in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Burundi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 57.7% | 58.4% | 0.7% | Burundi |
| 1980s | 45.3% | 80.4% | 35.1% | Burundi |
| 1990s | 63.2% | 70.5% | 7.3% | Burundi |
| 2000s | 71.0% | 63.7% | 7.3% | Benin |
| 2010s | 58.9% | 58.1% | 0.8% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistence to grade 5, total, Benin or Burundi?
- Benin, at 62.7% against 59.9% in Burundi as of 2021.
- What is the difference in persistence to grade 5, total between Benin and Burundi?
- 2.8%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Burundi?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2019.
- How do Benin and Burundi rank globally for persistence to grade 5, total?
- Benin ranks 149th and Burundi ranks 151st 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
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.